Ronald Johnson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Freeborn, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Ronald Johnson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Freeborn, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Freeborn, Minnesota
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Ronald A.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace	Minnesota
Additional Details
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Township / Ward	Hayward Township
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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ronald	Age	Birth yr
A Johnson	Daughter	—	15	~1915
Ardell Johnson	Other	—	5	~1925
Ronald Johnson	Son	—	17	~1913
Arthur Johnson	Head	—	51	~1879
Dorothy Johnson	Daughter	—	13	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Freeborn, Minnesota

Son, age 7

Freeborn, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Ronald A.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	7
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace	Minnesota
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1930

Freeborn, Minnesota

Son, age 17

Freeborn, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Ronald A.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace	Minnesota
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Ronald Johnson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Freeborn, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Ronald Johnson

Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Minnesota

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Sibling

A Johnson

Sibling · 1930 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Dorothy Johnson

Sibling · 1930 · age 13

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 — Freeborn, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1087:0431)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	James Sanderson	20	Lodger	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
2	Alice Sanderson	58	Head	—	Minnesota
3	Almond Sanderson	20	Daughter	—	Minnesota
4	Andrew Johnson	74	Father-in-law	—	Wisconsin
5	Ida Johnson	73	Mother-in-law	—	Norway
6	Alfred S. Lunde	37	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
7	Marion Lunde	30	Wife	—	Minnesota
8	Melvin Svenning	22	Hired hand	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
9	Arthur M. Johnson	51	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
10	Ronald A. Johnson THIS PERSON	17	Son	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
11	A. Beatrice Johnson	15	Daughter	—	Minnesota
12	Dorothy M. Johnson	13	Daughter	—	Minnesota
13	Ardell M. Johnson	5	Granddaughter	—	Minnesota
14	Thorwald Hetland	37	Head	Farmer	Norway
15	Elborg Hetland	32	Wife	—	Minnesota
16	Johanna M. Hetland	70	Mother	—	Norway
17	Frank Anderson	33	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
18	Gladys M. Anderson	20	Wife	—	Minnesota
19	Alice L. Anderson	1	Daughter	—	Minnesota
20	John Farlinger	17	Brother-in-law	Farm Laborer	Iowa
21	Mildred Farlinger	14	Sister-in-law	—	Iowa
22	Norman Farlinger	7	Brother-in-law	—	Minnesota
23	Gilbert S. Murphy	69	Head	Farmer	Wisconsin
24	Honnora P. Murphy	57	Wife	—	Minnesota
25	Gordon S. Murphy	30	Son	Farmer	Minnesota
26	Gilbert H. Casperson	35	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
27	Lillian E. Casperson	29	Wife	—	Minnesota
28	Caroline L. Casperson	9	Daughter	—	Minnesota
29	Richard Casperson	5	Son	—	Minnesota
30	Bertha L. Casperson	2	Daughter	—	Minnesota
31	Ludwig P. Esse	42	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
32	Clara P. Esse	40	Wife	—	North Dakota
33	John L. Esse	12	Son	—	North Dakota
34	Gertrude S. Esse	10	Daughter	—	North Dakota
35	Katherine J. Esse	5	Son	—	Minnesota
36	Carroll A. Esse	1	Son	—	Minnesota
37	Theodore E. Jensen	41	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
38	Marie S. Jensen	37	Wife	—	Minnesota
39	Billie Jensen	8	Daughter	—	Minnesota
40	Michael Iverson	48	Head	Farmer	Norway
41	Emma S. Iverson	38	Wife	—	Wyoming
42	Mavis C. Iverson	12	Daughter	—	Minnesota
43	Agnes L. Iverson	11	Daughter	—	Minnesota
44	Clarence M. Iverson	9	Son	—	Minnesota
45	Halleck S. Johnson	30	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
46	Alice M. Johnson	29	Wife	—	Minnesota
47	Roger S. Johnson	4	Son	—	Minnesota
48	Alex M. Paulson	38	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
49	Stella L. Paulson	34	Wife	—	Wisconsin
50	Robert L. Paulson	10	Son	—	Minnesota

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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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