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Florence Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Florence Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Amanda — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Florence G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Oil Company Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Nelson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Christopher Nelson | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Arthur Bronquist | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Adeline Nelson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Willard Nelson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Amanda Bronquist | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Ida Nelson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 4
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Florence M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 25
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Florence G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Oil Company Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Florence Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Bronquist (~0.92 confidence) and father Christopher Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Emil Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emilie Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Nelson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Bronquist
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Christopher Nelson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Emil Nelson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Nelson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emilie Nelson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Nelson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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Sibling
Adeline Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel460:0175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ruth Burnett | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 52 | Mary L Burnett | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Emily M Burnett | 0 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 54 | William L Stevenson | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Canada-English |
| 55 | Mabel H-H Stevenson | 53 | Wife | None | Canada-English |
| 56 | Blanche M Shirley | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 57 | Charles A Stevenson | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 58 | Milo M Shirley | 26 | Son-in-law | Electrician | Iowa |
| 59 | George A Nash | 76 | Father-in-law | None | Canada-English |
| 60 | Harry H Lightfoot | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 61 | Alma H Lightfoot | 39 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Phyllis V Lightfoot | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Robert Barry | 44 | Lodger | Machinist | Illinois |
| 64 | Henry F Gormolt | 22 | Head | Sander | Kansas |
| 65 | Anna Ruth Gormolt | 22 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 66 | Fred Weglom | 66 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 67 | Clara H Weglom | 62 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Floyd A Gross | 43 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Gertrude H Gross | 42 | Wife | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John W Reedy | 64 | Head | Watchman | Irish Free State |
| 71 | Margaret H Reedy | 67 | Wife | None | Irish Free State |
| 72 | William Joyce | 69 | Roomer | Elevator Man | Irish Free State |
| 73 | Edgar Chumley | 31 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 74 | Fray E-H Chumley | 23 | Wife | Sales-Lady | Kentucky |
| 75 | Charlotte H Grosset | 55 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Caroline E Grosset | 55 | Sister | Sales Lady | Illinois |
| 77 | Glenn W Grosset | 28 | Nephew | Cashier | Illinois |
| 78 | Silas C Winslow | 65 | Roomer | Clerk | Maine |
| 79 | Walter D Gillett | 52 | Roomer | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Michael Mulcahy | 58 | Head | Order Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 81 | Catherine-H Mulcahy | 56 | Wife | None | Irish Free State |
| 82 | John J Mulcahy | 21 | Son | Conductor | Illinois |
| 83 | Josephine Lineen | 24 | Head | Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 84 | Margaret Lineen | 22 | Sister | Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 85 | Frank Hagerty | 38 | Cousin | Watchman | Illinois |
| 86 | Frank N Smilla | 29 | Head | Upholsterer | Illinois |
| 87 | Florence S-H Smilla | 27 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 88 | V. Blanche Smilla | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 89 | Frank N-Jr Smilla | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Anna Dreas | 40 | Cousin | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 91 | Joseph Gouthert | 23 | Roomer | Auto Mechanic | Germany |
| 92 | Christopher Nelson | 54 | Head | Asst Shop Supt | Norway |
| 93 | Ida V-H Nelson | 47 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Florence G Nelson THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Illinois |
| 95 | Adeline G Nelson | 21 | Son | Draughtsman | Illinois |
| 96 | Willard G Nelson | 17 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Arthur Bronquist | 53 | Bro in law | Watchman | Sweden |
| 98 | Amanda S-H Bronquist | 57 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Joseph Segnai | 33 | Head | Decorator | Italy |
| 100 | Blanche-H Segnai | 26 | Wife | None | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Florence + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 7 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)