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Ole Olson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Otter Tail, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Ole Olson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Otter Tail, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Otter Tail, Minnesota |
| Surname | Olson |
| Given Name | Ole P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Parkers Prairie Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ole | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orvil Olson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Hella Olson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Ole Olson | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Adley Olson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Vernon Olson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Maylan Olson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1900
Otter Tail, …
Head, age 26
Otter Tail, Minnesota · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Olson |
| Given Name | Ole P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1910
Otter Tail, …
Head, age 35
Otter Tail, Minnesota · implied b. ~1875 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Olson |
| Given Name | Ole P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nor. Norwegian |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nor. Norwegian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Otter Tail, …
Head, age 44
Otter Tail, Minnesota · implied b. ~1876 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Olson |
| Given Name | Ole P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Otter Tail, …
Head, age 52
Otter Tail, Minnesota · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | Olson |
| Given Name | Ole P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Ole Olson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Otter Tail, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ole Olson
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Otter Tail, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Otter Tail, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1111:0858)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nelson Walter W. Nelson | 29 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 52 | Louis H. Brunner | 45 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 53 | Elsie B. Brunner | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Albert M. Madson | 48 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 55 | Clara M. Madson | 46 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Ernest M. Madson | 21 | Son | Student | Minnesota |
| 57 | Lloyd H. Madson | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | August J. Grover | 53 | Head | Farming | New York |
| 59 | Elizabeth Grover | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 60 | Albert H. Olsen | 40 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 61 | Esther E. Olsen | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Harold J. Peterson | 33 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 63 | T. Jennie Peterson | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | J. Bonnie Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | John D. Peterson | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Jean D. Peterson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Gust J. Walander | 29 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 68 | Pearl M. Walander | 21 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Edward G. Walander | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | C. U. Carlson | 65 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 71 | Mauretz Carlson | 26 | Son | Farming | Minnesota |
| 72 | Adin H. Carlson | 22 | Son | Farming | Minnesota |
| 73 | Mathilda C. Sandstot | 74 | Sister | — | Sweden |
| 74 | Viola Bertrand | 21 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 75 | Ray J. Ackerman | 57 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 76 | Gertie A. Ackerman | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Perry A. Ackerman | 22 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 78 | Lloyd S. Ackerman | 19 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Clara B. Ackerman | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | John R. Ackerman | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 81 | Irene E. Ackerman | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | Ole P. Olson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 83 | Adley Olson | 44 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 84 | Hella Olson | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 85 | Orvil Olson | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 86 | Maylan Olson | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Vernon Olson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | Asa A. Smith | 34 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 89 | Daisy M. Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Verna E. Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Velma M. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Mildred E. Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 93 | Howard E. Smith | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 94 | Anton Hanson | 81 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 95 | Frank O. Hanson | 43 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 96 | Henry Hanson | 51 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 97 | August R. Hanson | 49 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 98 | Edward B. Hanson | 46 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 99 | Julia O. Hanson | 40 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 100 | Johann Peterson | 84 | Boarder | — | Sweden |
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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)