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Elizabeth Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lee, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edw & Edward — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lee, Iowa |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | Telephone Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Keokuk City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Nelson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edward Nelson | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Jennie Nelson | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Allan Nelson | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lee, Iowa
Daughter, age
Lee, Iowa · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Lee, Iowa
Daughter, age 10
Lee, Iowa · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Lee, Iowa
Daughter, age 20
Lee, Iowa · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | Telephone Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Elizabeth Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lee, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edw Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edw Nelson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Nelson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Nelson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Nelson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Nelson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Iowa
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Sibling
Allan Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Lee, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacencus00reel663:0940)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Beaird | 18 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Daniel Harrington | 70 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 3 | Hannah Harrington | 69 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 4 | Sylvia Harrington | 30 | daughter | Clerical Worker | Iowa |
| 5 | Frank Anderson | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 6 | Ida Anderson | 67 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 7 | Jennie Johnson | 72 | Sister in law | None | Sweden |
| 8 | Horace W. West | 69 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 9 | Sadie West | 62 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 10 | Harold Willoughby | 24 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 11 | Elsie Willoughby | 23 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 12 | Evelyn Willoughby | 6 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 13 | Paul Willoughby | 5 | son | None | Iowa |
| 14 | Lyndon Willoughby | 3 | son | None | Iowa |
| 15 | Wilfred Willoughby | 22 | Brother | Salesman | Iowa |
| 16 | Archie Starr | 41 | Head | Electrician | Missouri |
| 17 | Bertha Starr | 44 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 18 | Stewart Starr | 18 | son | None | Iowa |
| 19 | Eugene Starr | 16 | son | None | Iowa |
| 20 | Kenneth Starr | 13 | son | None | Iowa |
| 21 | Raymond Starr | 10 | son | None | Iowa |
| 22 | Ruth Walker | 21 | neice | Packer | Missouri |
| 23 | Carol Young | 33 | Head | Accountant | Iowa |
| 24 | Elvira Young | 28 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 25 | Mary Young | 7 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 26 | Katherine Young | 4 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 27 | James Campbell | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 28 | Anna Campbell | 38 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 29 | Margaret Campbell | 11 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 30 | James Campbell | 9 | son | None | Iowa |
| 31 | Robert Campbell | 6 | son | None | Iowa |
| 32 | Clarence Jewett | 36 | Head | Purchasing | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Edna Jewett | 37 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Elizabeth Jewett | 6 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 35 | Lucy Jewett | 4 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 36 | Edward Nelson | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 37 | Jennie Nelson | 57 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 38 | Elizabeth Nelson THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | Operator | Iowa |
| 39 | Allan Nelson | 18 | son | None | Iowa |
| 40 | Maurice Rose | 39 | Head | Grocer | Iowa |
| 41 | Nettie Rose | 46 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 42 | Albert Hoffman | 35 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 43 | Emma Hoffman | 34 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 44 | Jean Hoffman | 7 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 45 | Lois Hoffman | 3 | son | None | Iowa |
| 46 | James R. Robuts | 41 | Head | Vulcanizer | Iowa |
| 47 | Edna Robuts | 40 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 48 | Elizabeth Robuts | 9 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 49 | Edna Robuts | 1 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 50 | Archie St. Clair | 21 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 1 sibling
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)