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Carrie Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Greeley, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Carrie Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greeley, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Female
Spouse
Born: Denmark
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Greeley, Nebraska |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Year of Naturalization | 1905 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
| Township / Ward | Wolbach Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carrie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Nelson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| August Nelson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Peter Nelson | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greeley, Nebraska
Spouse, age 52
Greeley, Nebraska · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Year of Naturalization | 1905 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
1930
Greeley, Nebraska
Spouse, age 61
Greeley, Nebraska · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nielsen |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
1940
Dawson-County, Nebraska
Head, age 70
Dawson-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1870
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Nelsen |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
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Our Model Tree links Carrie Nelson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carrie Nelson
Spouse · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Greeley, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Greeley, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu991unit:0303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles L. Cox | 32 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 2 | Lizzie Cox | 29 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 3 | Ellen Cox | 8 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 4 | Dorothy Cox | 7 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 5 | Frank Cox | 4 | Son | None | Oregon |
| 6 | Anita Cox | 2 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 7 | Lawrence Cox | 1 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 8 | William H. Reese | 60 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Effie Reese | 52 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Helen Reese | 15 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 11 | Ada Reese | 13 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 12 | Robert Ralph | 3 | Grandson | None | Nebraska |
| 13 | Mary Ralph | 1 | Granddaughter | None | Nebraska |
| 14 | Lincoln J. Hoag | 31 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 15 | Mary Hoag | 30 | Wife | None | New York |
| 16 | Francis Hoag | 9 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 17 | Maurice Hoag | 7 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 18 | Arthur Hoag | 6 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 19 | William Hoag | 2 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 20 | Peter Nelson | 60 | Head | Retired | Denmark |
| 21 | Carrie Nelson THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | None | Denmark |
| 22 | August Nelson | 18 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 23 | Joseph M. Craig | 77 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 24 | Minnie Cook | 47 | Head | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | William Cook | 16 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 26 | Homer Cook | 12 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 27 | Herman J. Peters | 43 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 28 | Ethel Peters | 27 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 29 | Ida Peters | 7 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 30 | Harvey Peters | 5 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 31 | Alexander Peters | 2 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 32 | Albert C. Peterson | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Nebraska |
| 33 | Christine Peterson | 32 | Wife | None | Denmark |
| 34 | Margret Peterson | 3 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 35 | Charles D. Kief | 44 | Head | Station Agent | Illinois |
| 36 | Lizzie Kief | 36 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 37 | Carrie Kief | 13 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 38 | Isaac G. Rich | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Nebraska |
| 39 | Grace Rich | 27 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 40 | Lyle A. Rich | 2 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 41 | Leatha M. Rich | 0 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 42 | Hans P. Mikkelsen | 58 | Head | Retired | Denmark |
| 43 | Johanna Mikkelsen | 64 | Wife | None | Denmark |
| 44 | Oscar Butterfield | 6 | Grandson | None | Nebraska |
| 45 | David W. Mcdaly | 24 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 46 | Eva Mcdaly | 25 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 47 | Vivian Mcdaly | 3 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 48 | Lois Mcdaly | 1 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 49 | James Cartwright | 57 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 50 | Willard Cartwright | 17 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
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)