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Charles Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Hampden, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hampden, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hampden, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Die Stamper |
| Industry | Blank book factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Die Stamper |
| Township / Ward | Chicopee City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Charles Nelson | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Charles Nelson | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Howard Nelson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Elizabeth Nelson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Charles V |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stamper |
| Industry | Paper mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 25
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Die Stamper |
| Industry | Blank book factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Charles Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hampden, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Nelson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Nelson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Nelson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Nelson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Nelson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Nelson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Nelson
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Howard Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Hampden, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel905:1089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Buchanan | 40 | Head | Painter, House | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Jessie Buchanan | 41 | Wife | Saleswoman | Scotland |
| 3 | Ronald Buchanan | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Ruth Buchanan | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Agnes Buchanan | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Adelaide Buchanan | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Frederick Wheeler | 72 | Head | Steam Engineer | Vermont |
| 8 | Mary Wheeler | 61 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 9 | James Buchanan | 66 | Head | Painter | Scotland |
| 10 | Margaret S. Buchanan | 62 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 11 | Charles Nelson | 53 | Head | Stonecutter | Denmark |
| 12 | Elizabeth Nelson | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Charles H. Nelson THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Die Stamper | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Howard M. Nelson | 21 | Son | Welder | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Alice N. Nelson | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | James Jr. Buchanan | 26 | Head | Barrel Straightener | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Margaret V. Buchanan | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Bradford J. Buchanan | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Dorothy J. Buchanan | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Wallace H. Buchanan | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | James Monks | 64 | Head | Ruling Clerk | England |
| 22 | Jane G. Monks | 67 | Wife | — | England |
| 23 | James Jr. Monks | 36 | Son | Stock Clerk | Connecticut |
| 24 | Barbara Monks | 7 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | James Jennings | 50 | Head | Superintendent | Connecticut |
| 26 | Grace Jennings | 43 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 27 | Andrew Kumminge | 50 | Head | Motorman | Poland |
| 28 | Isabella Kumminge | 35 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 29 | Edith Kumminge | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Gladys Kumminge | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Mildred Kumminge | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Herbert Kumminge | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Frank Werniger | 36 | Brother-in-law | Conductor | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Anna Werniger | 29 | Sister-in-law | — | Poland |
| 35 | Francis Werniger | 3 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Dorothy Werniger | 2 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Francis Werniger | 6 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Joseph Werniger | 5 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Carl Richter | 28 | Head | Toolmaker | Germany |
| 40 | Elsa Richter | 29 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 41 | Lilly Richter | 6 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 42 | Stephen Hruoz | 35 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 43 | Helen Hruoz | 34 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 44 | Sylvester Hruoz | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Julia Hruoz | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Max Bork | 27 | Head | Coating Machine | Germany |
| 47 | Margaret Bork | 27 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 48 | Warren Bork | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Alvin Bork | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Hildegarde Roscher | 13 | Sister-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)