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Carrie Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Clay, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Carrie Nelson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Clay, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Norway
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Clay, Minnesota |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Moorhead City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carrie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Nelson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ralph Nelson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edith Nelson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Frederick Nelson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Fritz Nelson | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Lloyd Nelson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Clarence Nelson | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Carrie Nelson | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clay, Minnesota
Spouse, age 25
Clay, Minnesota · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1910
Clay, Minnesota
Spouse, age 36
Clay, Minnesota · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Clay, Minnesota
Spouse, age 46
Clay, Minnesota · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish|Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1877 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Clay, Minnesota
Spouse, age 57
Clay, Minnesota · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Carrie Nelson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Clay, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carrie Nelson
Spouse · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Clay, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Clay, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1083:0875)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John C Horman | 37 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 52 | Ada B Horman | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Donald S Horman | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | William Hanson | 18 | Roomer | Bell Hop | Minnesota |
| 55 | Alfred Abrahamson | 27 | Head | Foreman | Norway |
| 56 | Tillic Abrahamson | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Arlene Abrahamson | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Marian J Abrahamson | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Jerry A Abrahamson | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Sivola Abrahamson | 71 | Mother | — | Norway |
| 61 | Camille W Parsons | 64 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 62 | Christina Parsons | 65 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Noble A Ekstrand | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 64 | Doris L Ekstrand | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Vivian J Ekstrand | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 66 | Lila M Ekstrand | 3 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 67 | Morris Peterson | 38 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Oscar Lee | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 69 | Martha Lee | 48 | Wife | Abstractor | Minnesota |
| 70 | Roger Lee | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Samuel Pitchford | 33 | Head | Section Man | Nebraska |
| 72 | Ellen Pitchford | 31 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 73 | Norma J Pitchford | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 74 | Oscar Dahler | 41 | Head | Painter | North Dakota |
| 75 | Anna Dahler | 38 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 76 | Bernice Dahler | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 77 | Axel Wickstrom | 38 | Head | Electrician | Sweden |
| 78 | Lena Wickstrom | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Eveline Wickstrom | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Myrtle Wickstrom | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 81 | Florence Wickstrom | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | Axel Jr Wickstrom | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 83 | Marjorie Wickstrom | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 84 | Charley Nelson | 70 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 85 | Mary Nelson | 70 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 86 | Ewald Frisvold | 25 | Roomer | Laborer | Norway |
| 87 | Fritz Nelson | 64 | Head | Street Commissioner | Sweden |
| 88 | Carrie Nelson THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 89 | Clarence M Nelson | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 90 | Ralph F Nelson | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 91 | Edith J Nelson | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Lloyd V Nelson | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 93 | Ethel V Nelson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 94 | Frederick A Nelson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 95 | Anna Adams | 29 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | Russell B Adams | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 97 | Rena E Adams | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | Hyman V Jorgenson | 45 | Head | Investigator | Minnesota |
| 99 | Elma F Jorgenson | 44 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 100 | Clyde Jorgenson | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)