Emma Swanson

I've found 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, and 1940 records for John and Emma Swanson. John and Emma's brother Charley Swanson built the duplex at 2516 West 22nd Street in Minneapolis sometime between 1910 and 1920, then John and Emma lived there for the remainder of their lives.

1900:

1900 United States Federal Census for John Swanson
Minnesota Hennepin Minneapolis Ward 08 District 0090 [lines 3-4]
 [2932? Garfield (FIX_ME check address on previous census page)]
Swanson John Head White Male   39 Married 1 1899 Sweden Sweden Sweden 1880 Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota [ice-man]
Swanson Emma Wife White Female 35 Married 1 1899 Sweden Sweden Sweden 1888 Minneapolis Ward 8, Hennepin, Minnesota
			

1910:

United States Census, 1910  Minnesota Hennepin Minneapolis Ward 8 ED 141 [lines 1-3]
 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RVC-DXF?i=7&cc=1727033
 [222 28th Street]
John Swanson   Male   49 Married White Head   1861 Sweden 1880 Sweden   Sweden   B  4 [laborer at ice house]
Emma N Swanson Female 43 Married White Wife   1867 Sweden      Sweden   Sweden   B  4
James F Waite  Male   33 Married White Lodger 1877 New Jersey  New York New York B 4
			

1920:

United States Census, 1920  Minnesota Hennepin Minneapolis Ward 8 ED 173, image 16 of 34 [lines 65 ff.]
 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR65-FLP?i=15&cc=1488411
 [2516 West 22nd Street, lower unit]
 [Elma should read Emma, Rueben should read Rubin]
John Swanson   Male   58 Married White Yes Yes Head Own 1862 Sweden        1881 Sweden Sweden    B 8 [driver / ice wagon]
Elma Swanson   Female 52 Married White Yes Yes Wife     1868 Sweden        1888 Sweden Sweden    B 8
Eleanor Rueben Female 13 Single  White Yes Yes Lodger   1907 Massachusetts      Sweden Minnesota B 8
			

1930:

1930 United States Federal Census for Emma Swanson
Minnesota Hennepin Minneapolis District 163
 [2516 West 22nd Street, lower unit]
 [Ruben should read Rubin]
7 Swanson John    Head Male   White 69  1861 Sweden    Sweden  Sweden    [odd jobs, lawns & furnaces]
8 Swanson Emma    Wife Female White 63  1867 Sweden    Sweden  Sweden
9 Ruben   Eleanor Ward Female White 23  1907 Minnesota Sweden  Minnesota [stenographer, flour mill office (Washburn Crosby Co.)]
			

1940:

1940 United States Federal Census for Emma Swanson
Minnesota Hennepin Minneapolis 89-104 [lines 14 ff.]
 [2516 West 22nd Street]
12 2076 Lower West 22d Street Owned  2500     Swanson John      Head Male   White 79   1861 Married No Elementary school, 6th grade Sweden       Naturalized Same House No  No  No  No  No  U       7  0  0  Yes
13 2076 Lower West 22d Street             Yes Swanson Emma      Wife Female White 73   1867 Married No Elementary school, 6th grade Sweden       Naturalized Same House No  No  No  No  H       5  0  0  No
14 2516 Upper West 22d Street Rented   50     Ness    P Norman  Head Male   White 34   1906 Married No College, 2nd year            North Dakota             Same Place No  Yes No  No  No  No  44   Buyer  Wage or salary worker in private work  122 60 1  1  52  3000  No   Minnesota  Minnesota  English  No    Buyer  Grain Co  Wage or salary worker in private work  122 60 1
15 2516 Upper West 22d Street             Yes Ness    Eleanor J Wife Female White 33   1907 Married No High School, 4th year        Massachusetts            Same Place No  No  No  No  H       5  0  0  No
16 2516 Upper West 22d Street                 Ness    David N   Son  Male   White 3/12 1940 Single  No None                         Minnesota
			

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