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Robert Swanson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Robert Swanson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameSwanson
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationAsst Buyer
IndustryWholesale Brush
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationAsst Buyer
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Gust Swanson Head — 52 ~1878
William Swanson Son — 20 ~1910
Clara Swanson Daughter — 22 ~1908
Selma Swanson Spouse — 52 ~1878
Mildred Swanson Daughter — 11 ~1919
Robert Swanson Son — 25 ~1905
Raymond Swanson Son — 14 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Swanson
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
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
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 25
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
Surname Swanson
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Asst Buyer
Industry Wholesale Brush
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Swanson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Swanson
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mildred Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel479:0770)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Wojciechowski 44 Head Proprietor Hungary
2 Mary Wojciechowski 41 Wife — Hungary
3 George Wojciechowski 11 Son — Illinois
4 Mary Wojciechowski 9 Daughter — Illinois
5 John Wojciechowski 15 Son — Illinois
6 Joseph Wojciechowski 5 Son — Illinois
7 Gust Swanson 52 Head Carpenter Sweden
8 Selma Swanson 52 Wife — Sweden
9 Robert Swanson THIS PERSON 25 Son Asst Buyer Illinois
10 Clara Swanson 22 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
11 William Swanson 20 Son Runner Illinois
12 Raymond Swanson 14 Son — Illinois
13 Mildred Swanson 11 Daughter — Illinois
14 Andrew Soderstrom 72 Head — Sweden
15 Anna Soderstrom 70 Wife — Sweden
16 Arthur Soderstrom 31 Son — Illinois
17 Oscar Soderstrom 29 Son — Illinois
18 Walter Soderstrom 27 Son — Illinois
19 Gust Lundquist 45 Head — Sweden
20 Lillian B. Lundquist 36 Wife Machinist Illinois
21 Billy William E. Lundquist 22 Brother — Illinois
22 Annette Callis 47 Head Assembler Illinois
23 Lillian Callis 23 Daughter Jeweler Wisconsin
24 Robert Callis 11 Son — Illinois
25 John Pfeifer 44 Head Baker Austria
26 Mary Pfeifer 41 Wife — Austria
27 John Pfeifer 16 Son — Illinois
28 Mary Pfeifer 13 Daughter — Illinois
29 Joseph Pfeifer 11 Son — Illinois
30 Frank Pfeifer 1 Son — Illinois
31 Anna Pfeifer 12 Daughter — Illinois
32 Andrew Hanson 65 Head — United States
33 Anna Hanson 62 Wife — Illinois
34 Fred J. Avery 26 Head Engineer Illinois
35 Ruth Avery 24 Wife — Illinois
36 Robert Avery 5 Son — Illinois
37 Fred Avery 3 Son — Illinois
38 George Snyder 55 Head Clerk Illinois
39 Anna Snyder 50 Wife — Norway
40 — None — — —
41 — None — — —
42 — None — — —
43 — None — — —
44 — None — — —
45 — None — — —
46 — None — — —
47 — None — — —
48 — None — — —
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50 — None — — —

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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)

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