Clara Nelson — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Clara Nelson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1855), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1855 Female Spouse Born: Norway Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Ramsey, Minnesota
Surname	Nelson
Given Name	Clara
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Birth Month	Dec
Birth Year	1855
Year of Immigration	1885
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Additional Details
Occupation	Dressmaker
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway
Occupation	Dressmaker
Township / Ward	City St Paul
Est. Birth Year	~1855

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Clara	Age	Birth yr
Clara Nelson	Daughter	—	14	~1886
Mary Nelson	Daughter	—	10	~1890
William Nelson	Son	—	6	~1894
Ruth Nelson	Daughter	—	3	~1897
Emma Nelson	Daughter	—	13	~1887
Mary Nelson	Daughter	—	8	~1892
Ruby Nelson	Daughter	—	1	~1899
Henry Nelson	Head	—	46	~1854
Clara Nelson	Spouse	—	45	~1855

Census Appearances

1900

Ramsey, Minnesota

Spouse, age 45

Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1855 — 9 household members

Surname	Nelson
Given Name	Clara
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Birth Month	Dec
Birth Year	1855
Year of Immigration	1885
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Occupation	Dressmaker
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1910

Ramsey, Minnesota

Spouse, age 54

Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Nelson
Given Name	Christine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Years Married	20
Children Born	5
Children Living	4
Year of Immigration	1880
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

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Clara Nelson

Spouse · 1900 · age 45 · b. ~1855 · Minnesota

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu782unit:0968)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Clara Rosenbehl	18	Daughter	—	Sweden
2	Jennie Rosenbehl	16	Daughter	—	Sweden
3	Ameline Rosenbehl	9	Daughter	—	Sweden
4	Henry Nelson	46	Head	Cloth Cutter	Sweden
5	Clara Nelson THIS PERSON	44	Wife	Dressmaker	Norway
6	Clara Nelson	14	Daughter	At School	Norway
7	Emma Nelson	12	Daughter	At School	Minnesota
8	Mary Nelson	10	Daughter	At School	Minnesota
9	Mary Nelson	8	Daughter	At School	Minnesota
10	William Nelson	5	Son	—	Minnesota
11	Ruby Nelson	1	Daughter	—	Minnesota
12	Ruth Nelson	3	Daughter	—	Minnesota
13	Andrew Lindquist	55	Head	Blacksmith	Sweden
14	Jenny Lindquist	43	Wife	Dressmaker	Sweden
15	Emma Lindquist	12	Daughter	—	Minnesota
16	Ruth Lindquist	11	Daughter	—	Minnesota
17	Andrew Peterson	36	Boarder	Labourer	Sweden
18	Theodore Brining	25	Head	Clerk	Germany
19	Mary Brining	44	Wife	—	Wisconsin
20	George Brining	18	Son	At School	Minnesota
21	William Bowerman	35	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
22	Laura Bowerman	34	Wife	—	Wisconsin
23	Bowerman	11	Son	At School	Minnesota
24	James Bowerman	9	Son	At School	Minnesota
25	Herbert Bowerman	2	Son	—	Minnesota
26	John Johnson	22	Boarder	—	Minnesota
27	Axel Olsen	31	Head	—	Minnesota
28	Karl Olsen	29	Boarder	—	Minnesota
29	Carl Olsen	26	Boarder	—	Minnesota
30	John Anderson	19	Boarder	—	Minnesota
31	August Zander	17	Boarder	At School	Minnesota
32	Annie Zander	15	Boarder	At School	Minnesota
33	Hulda Jackson	30	Boarder	—	Minnesota
34	Antony Jackson	28	Boarder	—	Iowa
35	William Jackson	9	Boarder	At School	Minnesota
36	Frank Jackson	7	Boarder	At School	Minnesota
37	Charles Orsman	28	Head	Driver	Sweden
38	Helene Orsman	22	Wife	—	Sweden
39	Florence Orsman	1	Daughter	—	Minnesota
40	Gustaf Lundblad	28	Head	Carpenter	Sweden
41	Maria Lundblad	28	Wife	—	Sweden
42	Alex Lundrus	38	Head	Painter	Sweden
43	Anna Lundrus	35	Wife	—	Sweden
44	Clara Lundrus	12	Daughter	—	Sweden
45	Nels Olson	30	Boarder	Blacksmith	Sweden
46	Karl Olson	22	Boarder	Merchant	Sweden
47	Axel Olson	39	Boarder	Molder	Sweden
48	Swan Sandel	40	Boarder	Molder	Sweden
49	John Johnson	18	Boarder	Laborer	Sweden
50	Bertha Olson	18	Domestic	—	Sweden

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)

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