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Anna Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Barron-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Anna Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barron-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Christ & Ernest — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barron-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barron |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Stanfold |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Nelson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Gladis Jump | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Mrs Nelson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Jon Jump | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barron, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 6
Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
Daughter, age 16
Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Barron-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 26
Barron-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barron |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Christ Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mrs Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Karen Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Christ Nelson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Nelson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mrs Nelson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Karen Nelson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Nelson
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Gladis Jump
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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
1940 US Federal Census — Barron-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Barron-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04457-00873)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Prochaska | 22 | Son | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Adela Prochaska | 19 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Christina Prochaska | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Lenord Prochaska | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Donald Jugner | 28 | Head | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Lena Dunlap | 32 | Hired Hand | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Joan | 4 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | William Weiner | 83 | Head | Farming | Germany |
| 9 | Herman | 51 | Son | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Hazel | 36 | Daughter-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Jean | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Lena Firchow | 49 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Lealey Peterson | 18 | Hired Hand | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 14 | John Johnson | 80 | Head | — | Norway |
| 15 | Edwin | 45 | Son | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Anna | 43 | Daughter-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Allen | 17 | Grandson | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Erwin | 15 | Grandson | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Marian | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Jakob Johnson | 76 | Head | Farming | Norway |
| 21 | Matilda | 73 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 22 | Jakob | 45 | Son | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Agnes | 37 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Nova | 31 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Mrs. Martha Nelson | 65 | Head | — | Norway |
| 26 | Arvin Alabunde | 38 | Hired Hand | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Ruth | 35 | Hired Hand | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Mrs. Lind Nelson | 55 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 29 | Mable | 34 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Nellie | 32 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Gladis Jump | 28 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Anna Nelson THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Jon Jump | 1 | Grandson | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | William Will | 45 | Head | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Anna | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Loreta | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Raymond | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Bros. Ed Alnes | 42 | Head | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Bros. Carl | 44 | Head | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 40 | """Elise """"Carl""""""" | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Anna + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)