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Bertha Nelson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Franklin, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dan & Ben — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationFranklin, Mississippi
SurnameNelson
Given NameBertha
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Bertha Age Birth yr
Julia Nelson Spouse — 35 ~1895
Willie White Other — 4 ~1926
Dan Nelson Head — 49 ~1881
Monroe Nelson Son — 14 ~1916
Ray Nelson Son — 16 ~1914
Lorna White Other — 6 ~1924
Tom Nelson Son — 19 ~1911
Mary Nelson Daughter — 11 ~1919
Mildred Weekly Other — 10 ~1920
Bertha Nelson Daughter — 21 ~1909

Census Appearances

1910
Franklin, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Franklin, Mississippi
Daughter, age 11
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Bertha L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Franklin, Mississippi
Daughter, age 21
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
Surname Nelson
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links Bertha Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Franklin, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dan Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ben Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Dan Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dan Nelson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ben Nelson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Dan Nelson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Nelson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Nelson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Nelson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bertha Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mary Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monroe Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Franklin, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1143unit:0555)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Roxie Melvin 12 Daughter — Mississippi
52 Robert Woods 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
53 Nancy Woods 20 Wife — Mississippi
54 Willie Woods 2 Son — Mississippi
55 Rosanna Woods 1 Daughter — Mississippi
56 John Mica 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
57 Alfred Mica 6 Son — Mississippi
58 Eldon Mica 4 Son — Mississippi
59 Bernice Mica 2 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Mary Freeman 60 Mother — Mississippi
61 Dan Nelson 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Julia Nelson 35 Wife — Mississippi
63 Bertha Nelson THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Mississippi
64 Tom Nelson 19 Son Farm Helper Mississippi
65 Ray Nelson 16 Son — Mississippi
66 Monroe Nelson 14 Son — Mississippi
67 Mary Nelson 11 Daughter — Mississippi
68 Mildred Weekly 10 Step daughter — Mississippi
69 Lorna White 6 Granddaughter — Mississippi
70 Willie White 4 Grandson — Mississippi
71 Tom Crocket 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
72 Willie Ann Crocket 40 Wife — Mississippi
73 Jacob Crocket 23 Son — Mississippi
74 Rosie Belle Crocket 19 Daughter — Mississippi
75 Verna Crocket 17 Son — Mississippi
76 Edna Crocket 15 Daughter — Mississippi
77 Isic Crocket 14 Son — Mississippi
78 Kelvin Crocket 12 Son — Mississippi
79 Esther Crocket 11 Son — Mississippi
80 William Crocket 10 Son — Mississippi
81 Emma Crocket 8 Daughter — Mississippi
82 Elvin Crocket 5 Daughter — Mississippi
83 Mattie Crocket 3 Daughter — Mississippi
84 Tom Crocket 18 Head Farmer Mississippi
85 Mary Ann Crocket 17 Wife — Mississippi
86 John Lee 26 Head Retired Mississippi
87 Charlotte Lee 25 Wife Retired Mississippi
88 Nathaniel Shroidt 20 Head Laborer Mississippi
89 Tessie Shroidt 19 Wife — Mississippi
90 Harriet Shroidt 75 Grandmother — Mississippi
91 Jim Woods 50 Head Laborer Mississippi
92 Charlotte Woods 40 Wife — Mississippi
93 Edward Applewhite 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
94 Nora Applewhite 34 Wife — Mississippi
95 Alton Applewhite 14 Son — Mississippi
96 Harold Applewhite 12 Son — Mississippi
97 Edith Applewhite 10 Daughter — Mississippi
98 Ailsa Applewhite 7 Daughter — Mississippi
99 Helen Applewhite 3 Daughter — Mississippi
100 Melvin Applewhite 0 Son — Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

Bertha + 4 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)

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