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Ethel Nelson — 1900 US Census Record
Model Tree available1900 United States Federal Census · King, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Nelson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & P — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Washington
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | King, Washington |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City 5Th Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anita Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Arthur Nelson | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Lara Nelson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1859 |
| Ellen Nelson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Ethel Nelson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Andrew Nelson | Head | — | 49 | ~1851 |
| Agnes Nelson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Gustave Nelson | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Andrew Nelson | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
King, Washington
Daughter, age 3
King, Washington · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1910
King, Washington
Daughter, age 12
King, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ester |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
King, Washington
Daughter, age 21
King, Washington · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Oil Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Other, age 32
King, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Esther J |
| Relationship to Head | Sister-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Oil Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Ethel Nelson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in King, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father P Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother A Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lara Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Nelson
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
P Nelson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Nelson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
A Nelson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Nelson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lara Nelson
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Nelson
Daughter · 1900 · age 3 · b. ~1897 · Washington
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Sibling
Andrew Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gustave Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anita Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 15
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
1900 US Federal Census — King, Washington
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1900 US Federal Census — King, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1745unit:0868)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Robert W. Abrams | 25 | Son | Electrician | Washington |
| 52 | Norman B. Abrams | 23 | Son | Electrician | Washington |
| 53 | Mary H. Abrams | 21 | Daughter | Student | Washington |
| 54 | Violet Abrams | 21 | Daughter | Student | Washington |
| 55 | Mildred Abrams | 20 | Daughter | Student | Washington |
| 56 | John P. Fay | 38 | Head | Lawyer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Alice O. Fay | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Dorothy W. Fay | 10 | Daughter | Attend School | Washington |
| 59 | Alice Q. Fay | 9 | Daughter | Attend School | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Dexter W. Fay | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 61 | John P. Jr. Fay | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 62 | Baby (Unnamed) Fay | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 63 | Helen M. Proctor | 27 | Boarder | Kindergarten Teacher | Iowa |
| 64 | Marie M. Mahn | 25 | Domestic | — | Germany |
| 65 | Sarah Eber | None | Mother-in-law | — | — |
| 66 | Andrew Abel | 72 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 67 | Sarah E. Abel | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Annie Hasbrook | 24 | Step-Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Nellie E. Hasbrook | 10 | Daughter | Attend School | Washington |
| 70 | Minnie Cramer | 18 | Domestic | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Loring Mcfarland | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 72 | Jennie M. Mcfarland | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Norman Mcfarland | 24 | Son | Cook | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Annie Mcfarland | 24 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 75 | Leroy L. Mcfarland | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 76 | Guy F. Mcfarland | 21 | Son | Marine Fireman | New Hampshire |
| 77 | Seth Mcfarland | 23 | Son | Officer Boat | New Hampshire |
| 78 | Donald F. Mcfarland | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 79 | Mary L. Mcfarland | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 80 | Harry F. Osburn | 17 | Step-Son | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Charles S. Baker | 59 | Head | Merch. Grocer | Ohio |
| 82 | Emma S. Baker | 59 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 83 | Edward H. Baker | 26 | Son | Com. Traveler | Washington |
| 84 | Charlotte H. Baker | 24 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 85 | Gertrude A. Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 86 | Albert Edwards | None | Head | — | — |
| 87 | Ellen Edwards | None | Wife | — | Washington |
| 88 | Marian Edwards | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 89 | Andrew Nelson | 48 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Sweden |
| 90 | Lara Nelson | 40 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 91 | Agnes M. Nelson | 17 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Minnesota |
| 92 | Anita E. Nelson | 14 | Daughter | Attend School | Minnesota |
| 93 | Andrew R. Nelson | 12 | Son | Attend School | Minnesota |
| 94 | Gustave E. Nelson | 10 | Son | Attend School | Minnesota |
| 95 | Arthur L. Nelson | 7 | Son | Attend School | Washington |
| 96 | Ellen V. Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 97 | Ethel Nelson THIS PERSON | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 98 | John Stanton | 70 | Head | — | Canada |
| 99 | Mary Stanton | 64 | Wife | — | England |
| 100 | Frank J. Stanton | 42 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)