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Agnes Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Agnes Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Female
Head
Born: Norway
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Agnes | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Nelson | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Dagny Nelson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 45
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1902 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 56
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1874 — 2 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 67
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Agnes Nelson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Agnes Nelson
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · 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:illinoiscensus00reel467:0624)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Vincent Vincent | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Bernice Vincent | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Lavergne Vincent | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Lucille Vincent | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Marian Vincent | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Frank Vincent | 73 | Uncle | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Lawrence Loeffler | 57 | Head | Watchman | Hungary |
| 58 | Francis Loeffler | 52 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 59 | Frank Pokorny | 19 | Son | Operator | Illinois |
| 60 | Ernest Dietzel | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Germany |
| 61 | Helen Dietzel | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 62 | Vernon Dietzel | 13 | Son | — | Germany |
| 63 | Edmond Dietzel | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Charles Carlson | 46 | Head | Assembler | Sweden |
| 65 | Mary Carlson | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Edwin Carlson | 21 | Son | Electrician | Illinois |
| 67 | Edna Carlson | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Illinois |
| 68 | Theodore Garber | 24 | Son-in-law | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 69 | Eleanor Garber | 22 | Daughter | Photometer | Illinois |
| 70 | Gustave White | 29 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 71 | Frida White | 27 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 72 | Hans White | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Ellen Holmberg | 71 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 74 | Harry Holmberg | 32 | Son | Painter | Illinois |
| 75 | Martin Nelson | 69 | Head | — | Norway |
| 76 | Lena Nelson | 67 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 77 | Gerhart Vevla | 50 | Roomer | Laborer | Norway |
| 78 | Herman Berg | 53 | Head | Fireman | Sweden |
| 79 | Ida Berg | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Howard Berg | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Carrie Selberg | 66 | Boarder | — | Norway |
| 82 | Walter Johnson | 49 | Roomer | Painter | Wisconsin |
| 83 | Olaf Oster | 24 | Roomer | Carpenter | Norway |
| 84 | Olaf Trevitane | 26 | Roomer | Machinist | Norway |
| 85 | Gisle Anderson | 26 | Roomer | Shipping Clerk | Norway |
| 86 | Anthony Cennrich | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 87 | Barbara Cennrich | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Eleanor Cennrich | 14 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 89 | Jesse Cennrich | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Eunice Cennrich | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Ethel Cennrich | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Fred Misek | 28 | Brother-in-law | Tin Smith | Illinois |
| 93 | Agnes Nelson THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | — | Norway |
| 94 | Dagny Nelson | 18 | Daughter | Assembler | Illinois |
| 95 | Patrick Lally | 50 | Head | Policeman | Ireland |
| 96 | Delia Lally | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 97 | Beatrice Lally | 24 | Daughter | Operator | Illinois |
| 98 | Edward Lally | 22 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 99 | John Lally | 18 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 100 | Annette Lally | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)