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Matilda Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mcpherson, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Matilda Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mcpherson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mcpherson, Kansas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Mcpherson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Matilda | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Johnson | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Thorsten Johnson | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Billie Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Matilda Johnson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mcpherson, Kansas
Spouse, age 34
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Mcpherson, Kansas
Spouse, age 45
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Mcpherson, Kansas
Spouse, age 54
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Matilda Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Mcpherson, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Matilda Johnson
Spouse · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Mcpherson, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Mcpherson, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus709usce:0979)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary E | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Frank Allen | 63 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Margaret L Allen | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Grace E Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Fred Waldroup | 28 | Head | Tool Dresser | Texas |
| 6 | Leona Waldroup | 22 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Leona A Waldroup | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | D. W. Hull | 58 | General Farm | Farmer | Kansas |
| 9 | Alma Hull | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | John W Carlson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | Ellen M Carlson | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Adeline Carlson | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 13 | Geneva Carlson | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 14 | Garnett Tyson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Loretta Tyson | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Lona Jean Tyson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | J. E. Johnson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 18 | Matilda Johnson THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Thorsten Johnson | 26 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 20 | Billie Johnson | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | Barton Melson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 22 | Mary Melson | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Laverne W Melson | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | George B Melson | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Fred Swick | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Augusta Swick | 42 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Clarence Swick | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 28 | Leroy R. Swick | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Fred Johnson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 30 | May Johnson | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Earl Johnson | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 32 | Helen Johnson | 20 | Daughter-in-Law | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Laura Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Ethel Mae Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Lowell Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Lila Conner | 5 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Lola Conner | 5 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 38 | George Swick | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | Carrie Swick | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Emery Swick | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 41 | Adrian Swick | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 42 | Marjorie Swick | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Albert Rice | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 44 | Lela Rice | 23 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Harold A Rice | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Pete J Becker | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 47 | Lydia Becker | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Hazel Becker | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Gladys Becker | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Walter Becker | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
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)