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Walter Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Walter Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Carl — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Landscape |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Value / Rent | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Attleboro City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Carl Johnson | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| George Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Walter Johnson | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Ernest Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Hilda Johnson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 2
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Walter C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Walter J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Landscape |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Value / Rent | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Walter Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Johnson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Johnson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Johnson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Johnson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Johnson
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
George Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Johnson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel886:0313)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Gracie | 19 | Son | Private Sec | Massachusetts |
| 2 | William Gracie | 16 | Son | Handy Boy | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Louise Gracie | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Frank Rose | 23 | Son-in-law | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Anna Rose | 25 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Flora Rose | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Frank Jr. Gracie | 30 | Head | Bench Worker | Azores Island |
| 8 | Beatrice Gracie | 30 | Wife | Enameler | Canada French |
| 9 | Lorraine Gracie | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Walter B. Sargant | 64 | Head | Foreman | Maine |
| 11 | Geannette Sargant | 57 | Wife | Bench Worker | Germany |
| 12 | Charles H. Galloway | 57 | Head | Polisher | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Rose G. Galloway | 50 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 14 | John J. Galloway | 29 | Son | Jewelry Worker | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Edward Galloway | 24 | Son | Bench Worker | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Christopher Galloway | 22 | Son | Tapper | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Margaret A. Galloway | 19 | Daughter | Bench Worker | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Gladys M. Galloway | 17 | Daughter | Bench Worker | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Arthur Galloway | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Henry G. Mccracken | 35 | Head | Jewelry Worker | Northern Ireland |
| 21 | Catherine B. Mccracken | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Henry Jr. Mccracken | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Robert Mccracken | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Eleanor Mccracken | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | John Mccracken | 65 | Head | Bench Hand | Northern Ireland |
| 26 | Margaret M. Mccracken | 54 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 27 | Mary E. Mccracken | 36 | Daughter | Press Worker | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Margaret A. Mccracken | 29 | Daughter | Enameler | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Frederick D. Mccracken | 20 | Son | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Edward V. Mccracken | 18 | Son | Polisher | Massachusetts |
| 31 | J. Irving Mccracken | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Rita C. Mccracken | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Arthur M. Eaton | 68 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 34 | Sadie E. Eaton | 61 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 35 | Sarah A. Eaton | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 36 | Carl Johnson | 50 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 37 | Hilda Johnson | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 38 | Walter Johnson THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Ernest Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | George Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Edith Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Thomas J. Hennessey | 50 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 43 | Evelyn Hennessey | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Alfred Hennessey | 18 | Son | Bench Worker | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Howard Hennessey | 16 | Son | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Mildred Hennessey | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Simon Powers | 38 | Head | Jewelry Maker | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Lydia Powers | 42 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 49 | John W. Powers | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Edmond L. Powers | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)