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Robert Swanson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Goodhue, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Robert Swanson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Goodhue, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Goodhue, Minnesota |
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Linotype |
| Industry | Printing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Linotype |
| Township / Ward | Red Wing City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Swanson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Frank Swanson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Robert Swanson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Arthur Swanson | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Richard Swanson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Clarice Swanson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Jessie Swanson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Goodhue, Minnesota
Son, age 7
Goodhue, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Goodhue, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Goodhue, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Swanson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Linotype |
| Industry | Printing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Robert Swanson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Goodhue, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Swanson
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Frank Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarice Swanson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Goodhue, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Goodhue, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1087:1020)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Walter Schade | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Lucile Schade | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Violet Schade | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Nels Lind | 62 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 55 | Minnie Lind | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Mildred Lind | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Grant Lind | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Henry Eckhoff | 40 | Head | Brakelayer | Minnesota |
| 59 | Florence Eckhoff | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Russell Eckhoff | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Roland Eckhoff | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | John B. Pearson | 38 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 63 | Ruth Pearson | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Dorothy Pearson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Kenneth Pearson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | John Jr. Pearson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | John H. Bettle | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Ida Bettle | 46 | Wife | Ironer | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Arthur Swanson | 44 | Head | Oiler | Minnesota |
| 70 | Jessie Swanson | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Frank Swanson | 17 | Son | Wrapping Dept | Minnesota |
| 72 | Robert Swanson THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Linotype | Kentucky |
| 73 | Clarice Swanson | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Marian Swanson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Richard Swanson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | William Edgington | 44 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Bertha Edgington | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Harold Edgington | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Earl Edgington | 20 | Son | Cementing | Minnesota |
| 80 | William Jr. Edgington | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 81 | Roland Edgington | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | Vernon Edgington | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 83 | Clyde Poole | 24 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 84 | Lena Poole | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 85 | Lillora Poole | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 86 | Kathleen Poole | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Allen Poole | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | Lyman Poole | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 89 | Louis B. Sunter | 25 | Head | Pasteurizer | Minnesota |
| 90 | Jessie Sunter | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Cecil N. Nelson | 53 | Head | Paper Hanger | Minnesota |
| 92 | Maud Nelson | 43 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 93 | George Mallan | 31 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 94 | Gertie Mallan | 51 | Mother | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 95 | Oscar Mallan | 25 | Brother | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 96 | Clarence Mallan | 12 | Brother | — | Minnesota |
| 97 | Elmer Mallan | 9 | Brother | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | Marie Dement | 29 | Boarder | — | Germany |
| 99 | Mary Dement | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 100 | <End> | None | — | — | — |
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)