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Evelyn Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hennepin, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Norway
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Nelson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Viana Nelson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Edward Nelson | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Loraine Nelson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| William Nelson | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Spouse, age 36
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Spouse, age 47
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Elise G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 56
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nielsen |
| Given Name | Elise |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Evelyn Nelson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Evelyn Nelson
Spouse · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu836unit:0727)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary A. Mason | 58 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Arthur Talbot | 57 | Head | Stockman | Canada |
| 53 | Adela Talbot | 54 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 54 | Joseph Talbot | 32 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 55 | Clara Talbot | 23 | Daughter | Assistant Sec. | Minnesota |
| 56 | Octave Talbot | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Henry Slutter | 41 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 58 | Stella Slutter | 41 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 59 | Sylvester Slutter | 19 | Son | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Arnold Slutter | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | John Slutter | 32 | Brother | Painter | Minnesota |
| 62 | Henry Amond | 53 | Head | Clerk | Canada |
| 63 | Perpétua Amond | 44 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 64 | Albert J. Amond | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Arthur J. Amond | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Tabolia Amond | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Joseph L. Amond | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Louis L. Amond | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Evelyn M. Amond | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Henri R. Amond | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | William Nelson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 72 | Evelyn Nelson THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 73 | Loraine F. Nelson | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Viana L. Nelson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Edward Nelson | 27 | Brother | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Carl Youngmark | 49 | Head | Cabinetmaker | Sweden |
| 77 | Amanda Youngmark | 48 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 78 | Ethel Youngmark | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 79 | Myrtle Youngmark | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 80 | Michael Wozniak | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Poland |
| 81 | Frances Wozniak | 56 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 82 | Apolonia Wozniak | 24 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Minnesota |
| 83 | Joseph Wozniak | 22 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 84 | Leo Wozniak | 20 | Son | Operator | Minnesota |
| 85 | Henry Wozniak | 18 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 86 | James Wozniak | 16 | Son | Messenger | Minnesota |
| 87 | Salome Wozniak | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | Elizabeth Wozniak | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 89 | Hans Daniels | 51 | Head | Engineer | Iowa |
| 90 | Mary Daniels | 51 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Donzella Daniels | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | A. F. Auguston | 46 | Head | Motorman | Sweden |
| 93 | Anna J. Auguston | 44 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 94 | Glenn Auguston | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 95 | Cyril F. Auguston | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | Elizabeth Auguston | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 97 | Leonard Ronander | 45 | Head | Mason | Sweden |
| 98 | Matilda Ronander | 43 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 99 | Harold Ronander | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 100 | Lawrence Ronander | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)