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Carl Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Douglas, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Carl Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Douglas, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Douglas, Nebraska |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Groceries |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Omaha City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette Nelson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Charles Nelson | Head | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| Theodore Bergman | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Amanda Nelson | Other | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Carl Nelson | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 6
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carl N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 16
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 26
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Groceries |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Carl Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Douglas, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Nelson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Nelson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Nelson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Nelson
Son · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Jeanette Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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 — Douglas, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1277unit:0992)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma Dickson | 34 | Daughter | Checker | Nebraska |
| 52 | Charles E. Nelson | 69 | Head | Retail Merchant | Sweden |
| 53 | Amanda Nelson | 64 | Wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 54 | Jeanette Nelson | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 55 | Carl E. Nelson THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 56 | Theodore Bergman | 38 | Nephew | Salesman | Illinois |
| 57 | Minnie A. Coleman | 42 | Head-H | Elevator Starter | Ohio |
| 58 | William G. Armbrust | 26 | Head | Foreman | Nebraska |
| 59 | Ruth D. Armbrust | 18 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 60 | Frances R. Armbrust | 2 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 61 | Albert S. Mac Laren | 43 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 62 | Helen N. Mac Laren | 44 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 63 | Arthur L. Loshbaugh | 29 | Head | Express Messenger | Nebraska |
| 64 | Alice C. Loshbaugh | 29 | Wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 65 | Patricia A. Loshbaugh | 5 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 66 | Marilynn J. Loshbaugh | 4 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 67 | Arthur K. Loshbaugh | 0 | Son | None | Nebraska |
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Pedigree Summary
Carl + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)