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Ellen Nelson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Nelson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1850
Female
Head
Born: Sweden
Widowed
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Attleboro Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Nelson | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Ellen Nelson | Head | — | 50 | ~1850 |
| Edith Nelson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1850 — 3 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Other, age 60
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1850 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 40 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Other, age 69
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1851 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1877 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Nelson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Nelson
Head · 1900 · age 50 · b. ~1850 · Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu634unit:0107)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jessie A. Field | 13 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Safford W. Thompson | 34 | Head | Day Laborer | Nova Scotia |
| 53 | Emma D. Thompson | 34 | Wife | At School | Nova Scotia |
| 54 | Florence E. Thompson | 9 | Daughter | At School | Nova Scotia |
| 55 | Walter O. Thompson | 7 | Son | At School | Nova Scotia |
| 56 | Albert W. Thompson | 6 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Percy M. Thompson | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Douglas J. Thompson | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Helen Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Raymond J. Thompson | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Charles H. White | 47 | Head | Stamper Of Coffins | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Frances A. White | 53 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 63 | William E. White | 28 | Son | Jeweler (Engraver) | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Edwin H. White | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Florence A. White | 22 | Daughter | Coffin Trimmings | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Isabel F. White | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Louisa Stafford | 60 | Head | Washer Woman | Virginia |
| 68 | Delbert H. Reynolds | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Sarah E. Reynolds | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Sarah E. Reynolds | 17 | Daughter | Jeweler (Bench Hand) | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Daniel H. Reynolds | 16 | Son | Jeweler (Solder Hand) | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Edward E. Reynolds | 11 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Florence E. Reynolds | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Gladys M. Reynolds | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Robert J. Draper | 47 | Head | Capitalist | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Lillian J. Draper | 43 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Augustus Baron | 45 | Head | Poultry Raiser | Sweden |
| 78 | Ingrid Baron | 47 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 79 | William H. Baron | 16 | Son | Jeweler (Polisher) | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Ellen Baron | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Oscar Baron | 13 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Hjalmar Baron | 11 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Ellen Nelson THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 84 | Arthur J. Nelson | 13 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Edith A. Nelson | 12 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Carrie E. Peck | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Kittie E. Peck | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Elias H. Stedman | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Connecticut |
| 89 | Mary J. Stedman | 41 | Wife | — | New Brunswick |
| 90 | Ida S. Stedman | 23 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | John F. Stedman | 20 | Son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Ernest C. Stedman | 14 | Son | At School | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Mary L. Stedman | 11 | Daughter | At School | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Thelma Stedman | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | William H. Caswell | 65 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Sarah M. Caswell | 65 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Edward A. Caswell | 34 | Son | Mason | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Blanche E. Simmons | 22 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Edward H. Simmons | 30 | Son in law | Mason | Massachusetts |
| 100 | George H. Simmons | 4 | G-Son | — | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)