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Selma Anderson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Selma Anderson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Selma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Selma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Anderson | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Elsie Erickson | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Dorothy Erickson | Other | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Leona Anderson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Erickson | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Selma Anderson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Roy Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Will, Illinois
Spouse, age 30
Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Selma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Selma |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1899 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Selma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Selma Anderson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Selma Anderson
Spouse · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel477:0904)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adolph Kuehling | 60 | Head | Auto Trimming | Germany |
| 2 | Caroline Kuehling | 56 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Lillian Kuehling | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Adolph Jr. Kuehling | 21 | Son | Washer | Illinois |
| 5 | Margaret Kuehling | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Benjamin Bates | 49 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 7 | Bertha Bates | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Jenette Bates | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 9 | Richard Bates | 18 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 10 | Marjory Bates | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Henry Essert | 57 | Head | Presser | Illinois |
| 12 | Fannie Essert | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Herbert Essert | 23 | Son | Metal Worker | Illinois |
| 14 | Mildred Essert | 16 | Daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 15 | Enoch Cadell | 39 | Head | Presser | Illinois |
| 16 | Goldie Cadell | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Charlotte Cadell | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | George Cadell | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Goldie E. Cadell | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Evelyn Cadell | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Fred J. Ramm | 50 | Head | Poultry Handler | Illinois |
| 22 | Carrie Ramm | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | William Hauswald | 72 | Head | Nightwatchman | Illinois |
| 24 | Emma Hauswald | 47 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Bessie Pierson | 53 | Head | Housekeeper | Sweden |
| 26 | Myrtle Pierson | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 27 | Robert Pierson | 18 | Son | Inspector | Illinois |
| 28 | Mildred Pierson | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Ben Pierson | 31 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 30 | Hilda Pierson | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Cloid Crawford | 54 | Head | Mail Carrier | Indiana |
| 32 | Daisy B. Crawford | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Robert Macdonald | 49 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Nelly M. Macdonald | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | John Bodkin | 53 | Head | Conductor | Irish Free State |
| 36 | Mollie Bodkin | 60 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 37 | Raymond Bodkin | 27 | Son | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 38 | Joseph Bodkin | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 39 | Vincent Bodkin | 25 | Son | Garage Driver | Illinois |
| 40 | John E. Anderson | 51 | Head | Lineman | Sweden |
| 41 | Selma Anderson THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 42 | Leona Anderson | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 43 | Roy Anderson | 17 | Son | Lineman | Iowa |
| 44 | William Erickson | 28 | Son-in-law | Postal Clerk | Illinois |
| 45 | Elsie Erickson | 27 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Dorothy Erickson | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Harry Van Schaick | 29 | Head | Supervisor | Illinois |
| 48 | Helen Van Schaick | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Edna Van Schaick | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | James Probasco | 47 | Head | Cook | Ohio |
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)