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Ella Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ella Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lemick — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Nelson | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Ella Nelson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Adele Palmer | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Frank Nelson | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Rose Palmer | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Spouse, age 25
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Spouse, age 37
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Daughter, age 46
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 0 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Ella Nelson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lemick Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lemick Nelson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ella Nelson
Spouse · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus813unit:0867)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert Gayden | 46 | Head | Merchant | Louisiana |
| 52 | Victoria Gayden | 47 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 53 | Fleming Lefroy | 34 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Barbara Watkins | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Edna Watkins | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 56 | Raymond Millican | 20 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Evelyn Millican | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Albertine Millican | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Edna Millican | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Elizabeth Gilbert | 46 | Head | Merchant | Louisiana |
| 61 | Billy Hughes | 43 | Boarder | Cooper | Mississippi |
| 62 | William Ray | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 63 | Beatrice Ray | 29 | Wife | Lady | Alabama |
| 64 | Ellen Ray | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | William Lewis | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Sarah Lewis | 41 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 67 | Inega Kennedy | 28 | Head | Butler | Mississippi |
| 68 | Lillian Kennedy | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Louise Kennedy | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Frank Nelson | 48 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Ella Nelson THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Matthew Nelson | 18 | Son | Porter | Louisiana |
| 73 | Adele Palmer | 22 | Daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 74 | Rose M. Palmer | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Armand Augustin | 58 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 76 | Gabriel Augustin | 65 | Husband | Gardner | Louisiana |
| 77 | Mathilde Saul-Aldi | 37 | Daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 78 | Grandson Augustin | 15 | Grandson | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Margaret Brittin | 53 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Annes Lettel Brittin | 26 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Helen Brittin | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Camile Davenalurg | 68 | Head | Merchant | Louisiana |
| 83 | Leontine Davenalurg | 54 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Noelie Davenalurg | 28 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Joseph Davenalurg | 22 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 86 | Theolene Davenalurg | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Clifford Davenalurg | 3 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Alice Davenalurg | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 89 | Marguerite Davenalurg | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Henry Gregoire | 26 | Head | Cooper | Connecticut |
| 91 | Leontine Gregoire | 17 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Henry Gregoire | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Dave Gessel | 33 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 94 | Theolene Gessel | 38 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 95 | Julia Conalier | 37 | Cousin | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 96 | Joe Robinson | 24 | Head | Paperhanger | Louisiana |
| 97 | Phoebe Robinson | 27 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 98 | Rosie Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Belindres Robinson | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 100 | Harold Robinson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ella
Gen 1 · 1 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)