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Carrie Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cloud-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Carrie Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cloud-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cloud-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concordia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cloud |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Sibley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carrie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Nelson | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Burl Nelson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Carrie Nelson | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cloud, Kansas
Spouse, age 36
Cloud, Kansas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 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 | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Cloud, Kansas
Spouse, age 46
Cloud, Kansas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 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 | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cloud-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 56
Cloud-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concordia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cloud |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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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 · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cloud-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cloud-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01225-00437)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harry Nelson | 56 | Head | Asst Manager | Kansas |
| 42 | Carrie Nelson THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Burl Nelson | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 44 | Warren Green | 36 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 45 | Jettie Green | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Provine Green | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Robert Green | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Clarence Widen | 49 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 49 | Cora Widen | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Ray Widen | 18 | Son | Body Fender Clerk | Kansas |
| 51 | Merle Widen | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 52 | Clarice Widen | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Clarence Jr. Widen | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Frank L. Widen | 66 | Father | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Norman Barleen | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 56 | Katie Barleen | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Paul Barleen | 16 | Son | Truck Driving | Kansas |
| 58 | Ruth Barleen | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Norma Barleen | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Erma Barleen | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Jean Barleen | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Cecil Avery | 61 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 63 | Sena Avery | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Stanley Avery | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 65 | Leslie Jones | 37 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 66 | Osma Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Betty Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Gloria Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Fred Robertson | 42 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 70 | Margaret Robertson | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Arthur Swenson | 43 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 72 | Alma Swenson | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Marion Swenson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Donna Swenson | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | John Vandegrift | 38 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 76 | Dorothy Vandegrift | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Bobby Lou Vandegrift | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Laura Vandegrift | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Leonard Vandegrift | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Bert Schwartz | 59 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)