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Hazel Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Hazel Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otha Nelson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hazel Nelson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Simmie Nelson | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Jeremiah Nelson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Leroy Nelson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Catherine Nelson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Percy Nelson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Hezekiah Nelson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anister Nelson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, Louisiana
Daughter, age 4
Union, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Union-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 12
Union-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Hazel Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Hazel Nelson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Hezekiah Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otha Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeremiah Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01460-00427)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carrilon Anger | 21 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Hester Jackson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Ethel Jackson | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Leon B. Tewson | Lawson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Ollie Tewson | Lawson | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Kenneth Dale Tewson | Lawson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Bobby Dale Tewson | Lawson | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Emie Tewson | Lawson | 67 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | G. P. Phillips | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Mattie Phillips | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Olliver Phillips | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Mary Lou Phillips | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Mamie Lee Phillips | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Willie May Phillips | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Nettie Alice Phillips | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Robert B. Murray | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Ethel Murray | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Robert C. Jr. Murray | 25 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Lillian Murray | 24 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Leonard Murray | 20 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Lonnie Andrews | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Donnie Andrews | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Ollie B. Andrews | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Odell Andrews | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Cleveland Andrews | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Enice Joiner | 15 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Lonnie B. Andrews | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Hassie Andrews | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Elma Jane Andrews | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Ellie D. Andrews | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Jess W. Andrews | 22 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Simmie Nelson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Anister Nelson | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Jeremiah Nelson | 17 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Hezekiah Nelson | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Hazel Nelson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Otha J. Nelson | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Catherine Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Leroy Nelson | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Percy Nelson | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)