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Matilda Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Manistee, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Matilda Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Manistee, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1863
Female
Head
Born: Finland
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Manistee, Michigan |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Township / Ward | Maple Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Matilda | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Johnson | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Emil Johnson | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Ann Johnson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Manistee, Michigan
Spouse, age 58
Manistee, Michigan · implied b. ~1862 — 4 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 | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1930
Manistee, Michigan
Head, age 67
Manistee, Michigan · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1940
Manistee-County, Michigan
Head, age 77
Manistee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mathilda |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kaleva |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Manistee |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
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Our Model Tree links Matilda Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Matilda Johnson
Head · 1930 · age 67 · b. ~1863 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Manistee, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Manistee, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1008:0482)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teena Hupakka | 54 | Head | Operator | Finland |
| 2 | Henry Hupakka | 24 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 3 | Edward Hupakka | 23 | Son | Finisher | Michigan |
| 4 | Alfred Hupakka | 21 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 5 | Elmer Hupakka | 19 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 6 | Raymond Hupakka | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 7 | Ester I. Hupakka | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Elsie E. Hupakka | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Anne A. Hupakka | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Matilda Granholm | 60 | Head | Operator | Finland |
| 11 | Ellen Granholm | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Martin Granholm | 16 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 13 | Kurt Sarenpaa | 63 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 14 | Anne S. Sarenpaa | 63 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 15 | Martha S. Sarenpaa | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 16 | Katherine L. Sarenpaa | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Eino R. Hjerin | 12 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Maria Tronti | 70 | Head | — | Finland |
| 19 | Matilda Johnson THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | — | Finland |
| 20 | Emil Johnson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 21 | Ann M. Johnson | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 22 | Henry Myllyla | 47 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 23 | Andrew Myllyla | 73 | Father | — | Finland |
| 24 | Kaisa L. Myllyla | 72 | Mother | — | Finland |
| 25 | Hemming Seppala | 60 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 26 | Susanna E. Seppala | 53 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 27 | Robert Seppala | 19 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 28 | Elmer Seppala | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Helen Seppala | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Ernest H. Seppala | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Amand Edman | 59 | Head | Bean Picker | Finland |
| 32 | Karl Siren | 50 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 33 | Sofia Siren | 55 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 34 | Charles Siren | 27 | Son | Laborer | Finland |
| 35 | John H. Pakkanen | 32 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 36 | Lempi S. Pakkanen | 28 | Wife | Clerk | Michigan |
| 37 | John Hakelust | 52 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 38 | Helga Hakelust | 45 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 39 | Hellen Hakelust | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Hilma Hakelust | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Elias Pahtonen | 66 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 42 | Anna M. Pahtonen | 59 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 43 | Toivo A. Pahtonen | 17 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 44 | Matt Maki | 24 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Mamie Maki | 20 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 46 | Uno Maki | 1 | Son | — | Finland |
| 47 | Elizabeth Oleson | 70 | Servant | — | Finland |
| 48 | Jacob Mulli | 75 | Head | — | Finland |
| 49 | Edward J. Troppi | 28 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 50 | Elizabeth Troppi | 30 | Wife | — | Finland |
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)