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Hilda Nelson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Lincoln, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Hilda Nelson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Lincoln, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1885
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Lincoln, Kansas |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hilda |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | At School |
| Township / Ward | Grant Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hilda | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eline Nelson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| Viggo Nelson | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Sarah Nelson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1891 |
| Laura Nelson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Mary Nelson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1864 |
| Nels Nelson | Head | — | 53 | ~1847 |
| Hilda Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lincoln, Kansas
Daughter, age 15
Lincoln, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hilda |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Lincoln, Kansas
Daughter, age 24
Lincoln, Kansas · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hulda |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Hilda Nelson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Lincoln, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hilda Nelson
Daughter · 1900 · age 15 · b. ~1885 · Kansas
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Sibling
Eline Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viggo Nelson
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
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
1900 US Federal Census — Lincoln, Kansas
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1900 US Federal Census — Lincoln, Kansas
Page Contents
32 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu486unit:0925)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herbert Petersen | 15 | Servant | At School | Denmark |
| 52 | Hans Rasmussen | 62 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 53 | Marie Rasmussen | 64 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 54 | Jorgen Knudsen | 36 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 55 | Mary Knudsen | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | David Knudsen | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Chas Thompson | 27 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Denmark |
| 58 | George Jensen | 67 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 59 | James Nelson | 43 | Son | Farm Laborer | Denmark |
| 60 | Pearl Nelson | 25 | Son | Cobbler | Denmark |
| 61 | Minnie Nelson | 23 | Daughter | — | Denmark |
| 62 | Emil Nelson | 17 | Son | At School | Denmark |
| 63 | Edw Mattson | 43 | Head | Merchant | Denmark |
| 64 | Mary Mattson | 44 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 65 | Mabel Mattson | 14 | Daughter | At School | Illinois |
| 66 | Albert Mattson | 12 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 67 | Roy Mattson | 10 | Son | At School | Illinois |
| 68 | Marie Eland | 28 | Piece | Servant | Denmark |
| 69 | Nels Nelson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 70 | Mary Nelson | 36 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 71 | Viggo Nelson | 19 | Son | At School | Kansas |
| 72 | Eline Nelson | 17 | Daughter | At School | Kansas |
| 73 | Hilda Nelson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | At School | Kansas |
| 74 | Laura Nelson | 11 | Daughter | At School | Kansas |
| 75 | Sarah Nelson | 8 | Daughter | At School | Kansas |
| 76 | Hans Morgenson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 77 | Eliza Morgenson | 54 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 78 | H. Louis Morgenson | 25 | Son | School Teacher | Kansas |
| 79 | Julius C. Morgenson | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 80 | Adolf F. Morgenson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 81 | Hilma M. Morgenson | 16 | Daughter | At School | Kansas |
| 82 | Hartman Petersen | 10 | Boarder | At School | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)