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Fred Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Windham, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Fred Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Windham, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Andrew — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Windham, Vermont |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Fred L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Westminster Village |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Nelson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Elna Nelson | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Andrew Nelson | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Windham, Vermont
Son, age 10
Windham, Vermont · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Fred L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Windham, Vermont
Son, age 21
Windham, Vermont · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Fred L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Windham-County, Vermont
Son, age 31
Windham-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Frederick |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Westminster village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Windham |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Fred Nelson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Anders Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elna Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsa Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Nelson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Nelson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Anders Nelson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elna Nelson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsa Nelson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Nelson
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Vermont
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Windham, Vermont
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1930 US Federal Census — Windham, Vermont
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2432unit:1077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph Pornick | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Antoinette Pornick | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Henry Pornick | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Wanda Pornick | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Theodore Pornick | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Andrew Nelson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 57 | Elna Nelson | 59 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 58 | Fred L. Nelson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 59 | Louis G. Vaine | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Vermont |
| 60 | Dorothy Vaine | 22 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 61 | Eleanor King | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 62 | Scott D. Jenness | 24 | Boarder | Brakeman | Vermont |
| 63 | Dora Jenness | 18 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Frank D. Jones | 56 | Head | Teamster | Vermont |
| 65 | Hattie S. Jones | 48 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 66 | William D. Hansil | 10 | Grandson | — | Vermont |
| 67 | Harriett Jones | 84 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 68 | Louis A. Fuller | 55 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 69 | Cassius M. Knight | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 70 | Edith Knight | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Cassius M. Jr. Knight | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Henry A. Knight | 12 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Daniel E. Knight | 10 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 74 | Mildred M. Knight | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 75 | Walter H. Knight | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Carl W. Woodard | 39 | Head | Teamster | Vermont |
| 77 | Millie E. Woodard | 35 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 78 | Herbert W. Woodard | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Edith M. Woodard | 9 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 80 | Carl H. Woodard | 6 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 81 | Wallace Woodard | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 82 | Frank J. Morse | 51 | Head | Station Agent | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Ethel A. Morse | 36 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 84 | Catherine S. Morse | 11 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 85 | Louise F. Morse | 9 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 86 | Mary A. Miller | 53 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 87 | Elinor A. Miller | 20 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 88 | Martha E. Miller | 80 | Mother | Teacher | Vermont |
| 89 | Albert E. Allen | 28 | Head | Brakeman | Vermont |
| 90 | Pearl B. Allen | 27 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 91 | Robert E. Allen | 9 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 92 | Richard M. Allen | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 93 | Mary E. Allen | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 94 | Marion B. Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 95 | Dorothy M. Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 96 | George A. Woods | 27 | Head | Agricultural | Vermont |
| 97 | Gretta J. Woods | 29 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 98 | Henry H. Woods | 75 | Uncle | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Mary A. Woods | 73 | Aunt | — | Vermont |
| 100 | George Noel | 57 | Head | Laborer | Canada French |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 5 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)