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Gladys Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wheeler, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Nelson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wheeler, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wheeler, Nebraska |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Keuka |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eda Nelson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Henrietta Nelson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Nels Nelson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Alice Nelson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Gladys Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Violet Nelson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Hilda Nelson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mildred Nelson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Effie Nelson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wheeler, Nebraska
Daughter, age 6
Wheeler, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Gladys M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Wheeler, Nebraska
Daughter, age 15
Wheeler, Nebraska · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Gladys Nelson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Wheeler, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gladys Nelson
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Henrietta Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eda Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nels Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Wheeler, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Wheeler, Nebraska
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1003unit:0578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Effie Nelson | 39 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Alice Nelson | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 3 | Mildred Nelson | 17 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 4 | Gladys Nelson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 5 | Eda Nelson | 14 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 6 | Henrietta Nelson | 13 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 7 | Hilda Nelson | 9 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 8 | Nels Nelson | 7 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 9 | Violet Nelson | 3 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 10 | Norman E Warner | 41 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Eva L Warner | 35 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mabel L Warner | 17 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 13 | Mary S Warner | 13 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 14 | Henry F Warner | 11 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 15 | Florence M Warner | 4 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 16 | Stanley E Warner | 1 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 17 | Arend H Van Papen | 30 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 18 | Bessie S Van Papen | 28 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 19 | Deloris Neia | 13 | Niece | None | Nebraska |
| 20 | Francis Neia | 5 | Nephew | None | Nebraska |
| 21 | Winwood H Lovering | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 22 | Amelia M Lovering | 33 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 23 | Marjorie Lovering | 12 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 24 | John Lovering | 10 | Son | None | Nebraska |
| 25 | Charlotte Lovering | 6 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 26 | Mildred Lovering | 2 | Daughter | None | Nebraska |
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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)