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Betty Nelson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Goodhue, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Betty Nelson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Goodhue, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1856), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1856
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Goodhue, Minnesota |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Burnside Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Nelson | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Albert Nelson | Son | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Betty Nelson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1856 |
| Ole Nelson | Head | — | 65 | ~1845 |
| Arthur Nelson | Son | — | 26 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1900
Goodhue, Minnesota
Spouse, age 45
Goodhue, Minnesota · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Betsy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Goodhue, Minnesota
Spouse, age 54
Goodhue, Minnesota · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Goodhue, Minnesota
Other, age 64
Goodhue, Minnesota · implied b. ~1856 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1885 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Goodhue, Minnesota
Other, age 74
Goodhue, Minnesota · implied b. ~1856 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Bettie |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Age at First Marriage | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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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 Betty Nelson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Goodhue, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty Nelson
Spouse · 1910 · age 54 · b. ~1856 · Minnesota
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1910 US Federal Census — Goodhue, Minnesota
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1910 US Federal Census — Goodhue, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po698unit:0040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inez M. Eckblad | 7 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 2 | Egil J. Eckblad | 6 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 3 | Jordan L. Eckblad | 3 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 4 | H. H. Purdy | 37 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 5 | Anna M. Purdy | 36 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 6 | Howard H. Purdy | 14 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 7 | Harold M. Purdy | 12 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 8 | Byron G. Purdy | 10 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 9 | Dorothy M. Purdy | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 10 | Evelyn A. Purdy | 3 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 11 | Clara J. Moorhouse | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 12 | Ole John Wallin | 44 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 13 | Loida Wallin | 24 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 14 | Oscar Wallin | 23 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 15 | Chas Olson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 16 | Ole Nelson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 17 | Betty Nelson THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 18 | Arthur M. Nelson | 26 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 19 | Albert B. Nelson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 20 | Roy Nelson | 13 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 21 | Nathan H. May | 32 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Ruth M. May | 23 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 23 | Gladys G. May | 3 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 24 | Lloyd M. May | 2 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Arthur E. May | 1 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 26 | A. P. Nelson | 76 | Head | None | Sweden |
| 27 | Caroline Nelson | 76 | Servant | Servant | Sweden |
| 28 | Nels Offerdahl | 57 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 29 | John Swed | 68 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 30 | Karl Gustafson | 68 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 31 | Emelia Gustafson | 61 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 32 | Oscar D. Starlin | 35 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 33 | Selma D. Starlin | 32 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 34 | Mable L. Starlin | 8 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 35 | Edwin S. Starlin | 6 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 36 | Francis E. Starlin | 4 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 37 | Orville Starlin | 2 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 38 | George Mattson | 26 | Hired man | Laborer | Indiana |
| 39 | August Swenson | 60 | Head | None | Sweden |
| 40 | John Swenson | 63 | Brother | None | Sweden |
| 41 | Mary Swenson | 48 | Sister | None | Sweden |
| 42 | Emil Cederquist | 56 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 43 | Beda Cederquist | 53 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 44 | Ruby Cederquist | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 45 | Ruth Cederquist | 15 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 46 | Carl Cederquist | 12 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 47 | Hilda Cederquist | 10 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 48 | Mable Cederquist | 8 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 49 | John A. Nelson | 53 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 50 | Hilda Nelson | 51 | Wife | None | Sweden |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)