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Ellen Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Garfield, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garfield, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Utah
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Garfield, Utah |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Tropic Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Nelson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Hannah Nelson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Ellen Nelson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| James Nelson | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Mabel Nelson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Eldon Nelson | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Jennie Nelson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Joseph Nelson | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Eldon Nelson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Wendell Nelson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Veda Nelson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Garfield, Utah
Daughter, age 7
Garfield, Utah · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Garfield-County, Utah
Daughter, age 17
Garfield-County, Utah · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nielson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tropic Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garfield |
| Occupation | Teacher's Help |
| Industry | School project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Ellen Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ellen Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · Utah
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Sibling
James Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennie Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wendell Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eldon Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Veda Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eldon Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Garfield, Utah
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1930 US Federal Census — Garfield, Utah
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2416unit:0104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eloise | 12 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 2 | Lois | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 3 | Barbara | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 4 | Beverley | 2 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 5 | Andrew T. Johnson | 26 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 6 | Rose C. Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 7 | Amacy C. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 8 | Hubert W. Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Utah |
| 9 | Shelby W. Littlefield | 53 | Head | Road Supervisor | Utah |
| 10 | Sarah Littlefield | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 11 | Eldon Littlefield | 21 | Son | — | Utah |
| 12 | Maren Littlefield | 19 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 13 | Norman Littlefield | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 14 | Abigail M. Pollock | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Utah |
| 15 | Edward Caffall | 51 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 16 | Minerva Caffall | 48 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 17 | Talbot Caffall | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 18 | Thomas H. Coke | 77 | Head | — | England |
| 19 | Mary Coke | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Stephen Reynolds | 74 | Head | — | Utah |
| 21 | Hattie Reynolds | 24 | Daughter | Slipper | Utah |
| 22 | Ralph Ludwick | 31 | Head | Sheep Herder | Utah |
| 23 | Ada Ludwick | 27 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 24 | Cloris Ludwick | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 25 | Talbert J. Campbell | 38 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 26 | Louis Lafone | 25 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 27 | Stephanie Lafone | 27 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 28 | Lamar Lafone | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 29 | Joseph Nelson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 30 | Hannah Nelson | 42 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 31 | Mabel Nelson | 21 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 32 | James T. Nelson | 18 | Son | — | Utah |
| 33 | Thomas Nelson | 17 | Son | — | Utah |
| 34 | Wendell Nelson | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 35 | Jennie Nelson | 11 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 36 | Veda Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 37 | Ellen Nelson THIS PERSON | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 38 | Eldon M. Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 39 | Eldon Nelson | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 40 | Frank Ludwick | 38 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 41 | Jessie Ludwick | 38 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 42 | Lorus Ludwick | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 43 | Leland Ludwick | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 44 | Elsie Ludwick | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 45 | Lloyd Ludwick | 6 | Son | — | Utah |
| 46 | Rodney Ludwick | 4 | Son | — | Utah |
| 47 | Ada Ludwick | 2 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 48 | Leonard Jenkins | 31 | Head | Teacher | Utah |
| 49 | Susan Jenkins | 29 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 50 | Mina Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
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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)