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Laura Anderson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Moody, South Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Laura Anderson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Moody, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: South Dakota
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Moody, South Dakota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Laura M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Township / Ward | Colman Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Anderson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Hans Anderson | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Violet Anderson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Verdie Anderson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Russell Anderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Orvin Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Alvin Anderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Moody, South …
Spouse, age 35
Moody, South Dakota · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Andersen |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1930
Moody, South …
Spouse, age 45
Moody, South Dakota · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Laura M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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Our Model Tree links Laura Anderson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Moody, South Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Anderson
Spouse · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · South Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Moody, South Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Moody, South Dakota
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2229unit:0023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Maude Enos | 48 | Sister-in-law | None | Iowa |
| 72 | Verna Enos | 45 | Sister-in-law | Missionary | Iowa |
| 73 | Ivan D. Jones | 33 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 74 | Winnie Jones | 29 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 75 | Cyril Romman | 18 | Boarder | Laborer | Iowa |
| 76 | Sarah Snuggerud | 42 | Head | None | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Agnes Snuggerud | 16 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 78 | Harland Snuggerud | 14 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Eugene Snuggerud | 13 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 80 | Sylvia Snuggerud | 8 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 81 | Lillian Snuggerud | 6 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 82 | Marie Snuggerud | 3 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 83 | Hans P. Anderson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 84 | Laura M. Anderson THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 85 | Violet Anderson | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | South Dakota |
| 86 | Alvin Anderson | 19 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 87 | Verdie Anderson | 16 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 88 | Russell Anderson | 15 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 89 | Orvin Anderson | 13 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 90 | Velma Damm | 38 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 91 | Amy Mae Damm | 17 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 92 | Kenneth Damm | 15 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 93 | Iven Damm | 12 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 94 | Gust Tiedemann | 49 | Boarder | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 95 | George Halter | 57 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 96 | Adeline Halter | 23 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 97 | Grace Halter | 19 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 98 | William Halter | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 99 | Ernest Halter | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 100 | Russell Halter | 14 | Son | None | South Dakota |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)