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Anna Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Mcpherson, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Anna Nelson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcpherson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Augusta — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mcpherson, Kansas |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Marquette City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Nelson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Anna Nelson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Edla Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Anna Nelson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Blenda Nelson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Augusta Nelson | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Milburn Nelson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Eugene Nelson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mcpherson, Kansas
Daughter, age 7
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Mcpherson, Kansas
Daughter, age 17
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Mcpherson, Kansas
Daughter, age 27
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Anne |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Mcpherson-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 37
Mcpherson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Anne |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marquette city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McPherson |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Anna Nelson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Nelson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Nelson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Nelson
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Kansas
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Sibling
Anna Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milburn Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blenda Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edla Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · 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
1920 US Federal Census — Mcpherson, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Mcpherson, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu539unit:0354)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matilda Monson | 66 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 2 | John F. Quirly | 42 | Head | Jeweler | Iowa |
| 3 | Rosa E. Quirly | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Morris C. Quirly | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Marion A. Quirly | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Priscilla M. Kindle | 63 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Andrew Sjogren | 56 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Maria Sjogren | 49 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 9 | Ed Sjogren | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Emil Sjogren | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Algot Sjogren | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Annie Sjogren | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Carl Sjogren | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Alice Sjogren | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Charles Pearson | 68 | Head | Brick Mason | Sweden |
| 16 | Anna Pearson | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 17 | Oscar E. Pearson | 26 | Son | Electrician | Kansas |
| 18 | Hulda R. Pearson | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 19 | Albertina J. Bromen | 58 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 20 | Lena M. Bromen | 50 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Addie C. Bromen | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 22 | John C. Bromen | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | John L. Barnal | 47 | Head | Auto Machinist | Illinois |
| 24 | Hedvig Barnal | 42 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 25 | Naomi Barnal | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Lars E. Holmgren | 64 | Head | Salesman | Sweden |
| 27 | Inga M. Holmgren | 62 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 28 | Ramnia Holmgren | 28 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Oscar Holmgren | 38 | Son-in-law | Barber | Missouri |
| 30 | Anna M. Holmgren | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Osa L. Holmgren | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | James M. Lindbloom | 24 | Head | Cashier | Kansas |
| 33 | Edna L. Lindbloom | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Augusta Nelson | 49 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 35 | Blenda Nelson | 21 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Milburn Nelson | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Anna Nelson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Edla Nelson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Anna Nelson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Marie Nelson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Eugene Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Frank M. Huston | 38 | Head | Farmer & Stockman | Texas |
| 43 | Mary E. Huston | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Sydney Huston | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Vivian D. Huston | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Laverne Huston | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Earl Huston | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Max Huston | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | John Elbrien | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Emma E. Elbrien | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Anna + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)