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Evelyn Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Jonas — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Evelyn L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Nelson | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Evelyn Nelson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Helena Nelson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Ruben Nelson | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 2
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Evelin F. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 11
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Evelyn L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 21
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Evelyne L |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | book-keeper |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Evelyn Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hennepin, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Jonas Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helena Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Nelson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jonas Nelson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helena Nelson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Evelyn Nelson
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Ruben Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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
1920 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
Page Contents
51 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu835unit:0236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erin Diamond | 72 | Head | — | Norway |
| 2 | Emma Diamond | 42 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | James J Daniel | 48 | Head | Inspector | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Mary Daniel | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | James M Daniel | 26 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Humphrey Daniel | 25 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Alice M Daniel | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Annie G Daniel | 23 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Fanny Daniel | 50 | Sister | Seamstress | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Dan Burklund | 30 | Head | Yardmaster | Sweden |
| 11 | Margaret Burklund | 30 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 12 | Robert Burklund | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Alfred Burklund | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Linda Burklund | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Marshall Olson | 49 | Head | Painter | Norway |
| 16 | Elizabeth Olson | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Lauretta E Olson | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 18 | Wallace E Olson | 17 | Son | Packer | Minnesota |
| 19 | Harry M Nelson | 33 | Head | Clerk | Sweden |
| 20 | Helena Nelson | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Ruben H Nelson | 22 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 22 | Evelyn L Nelson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Alice Mason | 54 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Ada Mason | 36 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Minnesota |
| 25 | Alice Mason | 27 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Minnesota |
| 26 | Leonard Green | 10 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | John W Lucas | 43 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 28 | Ida Lucas | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Thos J Woodhouse | 29 | Lodger | Porter | Virginia |
| 30 | Charles Shell | 55 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 31 | Anna Shell | 55 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 32 | Mabel Shell | 35 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Lillian Shell | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Albert Shell | 25 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Arthur Shell | 23 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Hazel R Shell | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Charles R Lowry | 50 | Head | Auditor | Minnesota |
| 38 | Rose E Lowry | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Charles R Jr Lowry | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Ellen Scott | 44 | Head | Furniture Store | Virginia |
| 41 | Andrew E Reeves | 33 | Lodger | Porter | New York |
| 42 | Eleanore Reeves | 25 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Margaret Reeves | 13 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Mary Gratz | 32 | Lodger | Dressmaker | Ohio |
| 45 | Robert W Hofner | 47 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 46 | Hannah Hofner | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Walter S Hofner | 22 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Florence M Hofner | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | John Harrigan | 60 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 50 | Elizabeth Harrigan | 54 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Ethel Harrigan | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Evelyn + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)