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David Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Henry, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this David Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Henry, Missouri |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | David W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Deer Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Greer | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Margery Greer | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| John Plunkett | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Claud Nelson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ada Greer | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Josephine Plunkett | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| David Nelson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| James Swindell | Other | — | 82 | ~1848 |
| Robert Greer | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Bessil Greer | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Roberta Greer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Hazel Nelson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Maggie Wiley | Other | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Ethel Plunkett | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Arvella Nelson | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Jesse Nelson | Other | — | 56 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henry, Missouri
Son, age 7
Henry, Missouri · implied b. ~1923 — 16 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | David W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Henry-County, Missouri
Son, age 18
Henry-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 David Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
David Nelson
Son · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · Missouri
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Sibling
Claud Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margery Greer
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Plunkett
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Greer
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessil Greer
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Greer
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Henry, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Henry, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1191:0050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore H. Goucher | 24 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 2 | James R Goucher | 23 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 3 | Nettie Lewis | 74 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 4 | Jennie Allen | 56 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 5 | Moody Allen | 31 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 6 | John Benty | 82 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 7 | Louisa Benty | 79 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 8 | Thomas R. Gill | 46 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 9 | Daisy A. Gill | 56 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 10 | John B. Snyder | 27 | R | Section Laborer | Iowa |
| 11 | Naomi R. Snyder | 32 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 12 | John Plunkett | 31 | Head | Section Laborer | Iowa |
| 13 | Josephine Plunkett | 30 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 14 | Ethel M. Plunkett | 2 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 15 | Robert Greer | 41 | R | Section Foreman | Missouri |
| 16 | Ada Greer | 39 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 17 | Roberta Greer | 14 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 18 | Naomi Greer | 11 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 19 | Bessil Greer | 8 | son | None | Missouri |
| 20 | Margery Greer | 1 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 21 | Jesse M. Nelson | 56 | R | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 22 | Arvella A. Nelson | 40 | wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 23 | Hazel M. Nelson | 14 | daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Claud N. Nelson | 11 | son | None | Oklahoma |
| 25 | David W. Nelson THIS PERSON | 7 | son | None | Oklahoma |
| 26 | James N. Swindell | 82 | R | None | Missouri |
| 27 | Maggie Wiley | 67 | O | None | Missouri |
| 28 | Roy N. Carroll | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Julia Carroll | 31 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Nedra Carroll | 7 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 31 | Jacquelyne Carroll | 5 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 32 | Daniel Barr | 85 | R | None | Virginia |
| 33 | Celyde Barr | 18 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 34 | Lehus Newman | 69 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Columbia Newman | 68 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 36 | Florida Couch | 62 | sister | None | Missouri |
| 37 | Frank Garver | None | Head | — | — |
| 38 | Maud Garver | 42 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 39 | May Garver | 16 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 40 | Carl R. Garver | 14 | son | None | Missouri |
| 41 | Elias L. Wiley | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 42 | Elizabeth Wiley | 57 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 43 | Willie Wiley | 21 | son | Partner | Missouri |
| 44 | Luther W. Hutcherson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 45 | Mary Hutcherson | 23 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 46 | David Wilson | 21 | R | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Marie Wilson | 21 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 48 | Richard Wilson | 0 | son | None | Missouri |
| 49 | Jesse Beaty | 54 | R | Farmer | Missouri |
| 50 | Rula Beaty | 45 | wife-H | None | Missouri |
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)