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Edith Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Morton, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Edith Nelson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Morton, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: North Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Morton, North Dakota |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Township / Ward | New Salem Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Nelson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ruth Nelson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Anna Nelson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Edith Nelson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Raymond Nelson | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Melvin Nelson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Evelyn Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Gus Nelson | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Grant Nelson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Axel Nelson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Morton, North …
Daughter, age 8
Morton, North Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edith A |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Morton, North …
Daughter, age 19
Morton, North Dakota · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Edith Nelson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Morton, North Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edith Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Evelyn Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Axel Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grant Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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 — Morton, North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Morton, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1739unit:0256)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Weltenberger | 52 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 2 | Mary Weltenberger | 55 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Magdelina Weltenberger | 17 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 4 | Mike Weltenberger | 14 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 5 | John Weltenberger | 36 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 6 | Helen Weltenberger | 26 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 7 | Bertha Weltenberger | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Peter Weltenberger | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 9 | Leman Chadwick | 75 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 10 | Martha Chadwick | 72 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Harry Chadwick | 42 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 12 | Desmond Chadwick | 69 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 13 | Cora Chadwick | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Lee Chadwick | 19 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 15 | Pearl Chadwick | 16 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 16 | Lawrence Chadwick | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 17 | Lewis Jensen | 25 | Hired hand | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | Edward Cornish | 40 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 19 | Jennie Cornish | 60 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Carrie Cornish | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Frank Chadwick | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 22 | Lucy Chadwick | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Lisle Chadwick | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 24 | Marvin Chadwick | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Barney Chadwick | 8 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 26 | Charlie Chadwick | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 27 | Erval Chadwick | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 28 | John Murphy | 47 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Mary Murphy | 44 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 30 | Nellie Murphy | 17 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 31 | Robert Murphy | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 32 | Lula Murphy | 13 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 33 | Thomas Murphy | 11 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 34 | Edward Murphy | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 35 | Edith Murphy | 9 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 36 | Catherine Murphy | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | Daniel Murphy | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 38 | Christ Parker | 55 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 39 | Helen Parker | 55 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 40 | Carl Parker | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 41 | Gus Nelson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 42 | Anna Nelson | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 43 | Melvin Nelson | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 44 | Edith Nelson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 45 | Ruth Nelson | 18 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 46 | Evelyn Nelson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 47 | Edith Nelson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 48 | Axel Nelson | 11 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 49 | Grant Nelson | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 50 | Raymond Nelson | 6 | Son | — | North Dakota |
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)