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Earl Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Earl Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Baxter, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Baxter, Arkansas |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | general trucking |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Mountain Home Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavon Nelson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Jewell Nelson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Nancy Nelson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| George Nelson | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Neal Nelson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Imogene Nelson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Earl Nelson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Baxter, Arkansas
Son, age
Baxter, Arkansas · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Baxter, Arkansas
Son, age 9
Baxter, Arkansas · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Baxter, Arkansas
Son, age 20
Baxter, Arkansas · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | general trucking |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Earl Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Baxter, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Naomi Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Nelson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Nelson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Nelson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Nelson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Nelson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Naomi Nelson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Nelson
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Imogene Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jewell Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lavon Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neal Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Baxter, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Baxter, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus65usce:0107)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eugene Martin | 11 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 52 | Annabell Martin | 8 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 53 | Lewis Smith | 36 | head | Disabled Vet. | Arkansas |
| 54 | Ethel Smith | 28 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 55 | Evelyn Smith | 10 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 56 | Burhl Smith | 8 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 57 | Carl Smith | 7 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 58 | Laverne Smith | 3 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 59 | James T. Tracy | 70 | head | Merchant | Arkansas |
| 60 | Betty F. Tracy | 60 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 61 | Nellie Mitchell | 32 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 62 | Frances Mitchell | 6 | granddaughter | None | Tennessee |
| 63 | Betty Mitchell | 5 | granddaughter | None | Tennessee |
| 64 | Jack T. Mitchell | 3 | grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 65 | Robert Mitchell | 1 | grandson | None | Tennessee |
| 66 | Floyd H. Baker | 42 | head | Dealer In | Arkansas |
| 67 | Ora Baker | 34 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 68 | Robert Baker | 10 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 69 | Rex Baker | 8 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 70 | June Baker | 1 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 71 | George H. Nelson | 62 | head | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 72 | Nancy Nelson | 54 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 73 | Jewell Nelson | 21 | daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 74 | Earl Nelson THIS PERSON | 20 | son | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 75 | Imogene Nelson | 18 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 76 | Neal Nelson | 16 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 77 | Lavon Nelson | 13 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 78 | Walter M. Vickery | 37 | head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 79 | Ollie G. Vickery | 36 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 80 | Clarice Vickery | 15 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 81 | L. J. Vickery | 9 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 82 | Fay Vickery | 7 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 83 | Eric Vickery | 4 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 84 | Jasper A. Darling | 34 | head | Barber | Oklahoma |
| 85 | Alice Darling | 24 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 86 | James L. Cowan | 60 | head | Printer | Illinois |
| 87 | Maggie Cowan | 45 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 88 | Orpha R. Asher | 78 | head | None | Missouri |
| 89 | Amanda Asher | 36 | daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 90 | Geo. H. Moody | 42 | head | Stone Grader | Arkansas |
| 91 | Thelma Moody | 18 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 92 | Mabel Moody | 15 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 93 | James L. Tipton | 65 | head | Doctor | Mississippi |
| 94 | Jessie Tipton | 56 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 95 | Griffin Tipton | 25 | son | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 96 | Will Tipton | 23 | son | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 97 | Ben Tipton | 23 | son | Presser | Arkansas |
| 98 | Robert Tipton | 20 | son | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 99 | Fanny May Tipton | 15 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 100 | James A. Misenhelter | 45 | boarder | Disabled | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Earl + 4 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)