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Edward Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Alma — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Ship |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | West New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Nelson | Daughter | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Peter Nelson | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Eleanor Anderson | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Philip Anderson | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Walter Nelson | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Edward Nelson | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hudson, New …
Son, age 4
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 13
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Shipbuilding |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 24
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Ship |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Edward Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Olof Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Nelson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Nelson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Nelson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Nelson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Olof Nelson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Nelson
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Anna Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 59
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
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 — Hudson, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1360:0615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rose Shadorian | 24 | Head | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Dorothy Hanlon | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | George Griffin | 33 | Head | — | Italy |
| 54 | Rose Griffin | 33 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 55 | Antoinette Griffin | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Louis Griffin | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Thomas Lettering | 36 | Head | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 58 | Mary Lettering | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Thomas Jr. Lettering | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Madeline Lettering | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Florence Lettering | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Frank Greco | 47 | Head | Brick Layer | Italy |
| 63 | Virginia Greco | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Italy |
| 64 | Rose Greco | 16 | Daughter | Embroiderer | Italy |
| 65 | Rocco Greco | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Eugene Greco | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | John Greco | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Louis Ugnat | 42 | Head | Plant Ted | Italy |
| 69 | Grace Ugnat | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Italy |
| 70 | Theresa Ugnat | 19 | Daughter | Embroiderer | New York |
| 71 | Alice Ugnat | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Beatrice Ugnat | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Charles Borgatello | 33 | Head | — | Italy |
| 74 | Antoinette Borgatello | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Marie Borgatello | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Blank Borgatello | None | Blank | Blank | Blank |
| 77 | Blank Borgatello | None | Blank | Blank | Blank |
| 78 | Bernard Solinger | 40 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 79 | Florence Solinger | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | William Wilmending | 13 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Margaret Wilmending | 11 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Philip Spitznagel | 64 | Father-in-law | Retired | Germany |
| 83 | Mary Spitznagel | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 84 | Ferdinand Heilbronn | 73 | Head | Retired | New York |
| 85 | Alice Heilbronn | 60 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 86 | Blank Blank | None | Blank | Blank | Blank |
| 87 | Blank Blank | None | Blank | Blank | Blank |
| 88 | Blank Blank | None | Blank | Blank | Blank |
| 89 | Blank Blank | None | Blank | Blank | Blank |
| 90 | Mesir Aschjamian | 61 | Head | Tailor | Armenia |
| 91 | Soghig Aschjamian | 45 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 92 | Richard Aschjamian | 20 | Son | Music | New Jersey |
| 93 | Mary Aschjamian | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Edward Aschjamian | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Peter Nelson | 59 | Head | Engineer | Sweden |
| 96 | Anna Nelson | 59 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 97 | Walter Nelson | 25 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 98 | Edward Nelson THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 99 | Philip Anderson | 27 | Boarder | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 100 | Eleanor Anderson | 24 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)