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Hilda Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Grant, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Hilda Nelson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Grant, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Norway
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Grant, Minnesota |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hilda M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Elbow Lake Minn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hilda | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Nelson | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Hilda Nelson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Russell Nelson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Florence Nelson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lillie Nelson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lac Qui …
Spouse, age 21
Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hilda M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1910
Lac Qui …
Spouse, age 30
Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hilda M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Year of Immigration | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Grant, Minnesota
Spouse, age 40
Grant, Minnesota · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Hilda M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Hilda Nelson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hilda Nelson
Spouse · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Grant, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Grant, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu826unit:0994)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Hawkinson | 20 | Servant | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 52 | Andrew Downs | 51 | Lodger | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Sven Albertson | 73 | Head | Shoemaker | Norway |
| 54 | Gust E. Hanson | 62 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 55 | John H. Hanson | 34 | Son | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 56 | Otto L. Hanson | 28 | Son | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 57 | Esther E. Hanson | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 58 | Oscar N. Hanson | 39 | Head | Sheriff | Minnesota |
| 59 | Mollie C. Hanson | 35 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 60 | Clarence M. Hanson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Ethel V. Hanson | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Lucille E. Hanson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Ole C. Jacobson | 63 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Sophia B. Jacobson | 59 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Gladys I. Jacobson | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 66 | Gunder Hanson | 65 | Head | — | Norway |
| 67 | Mildred Hanson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Althea Hanson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Ole Hanson | 72 | Brother | — | Norway |
| 70 | John H. Nelson | 43 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Hilda M. Nelson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 72 | Lillie E. Nelson | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Florence H. Nelson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Russell Nelson | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Mrs. Mary Laackhem | 75 | Head | — | Norway |
| 76 | Betsy A. Laackhem | 55 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Martin L. Laackhem | 40 | Son | Livery | Minnesota |
| 78 | Anton A. Laackhem | 36 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Alma A. Laackhem | 15 | Granddaughter | — | North Dakota |
| 80 | Samuel K. Sather | 53 | Head | Merchant | Norway |
| 81 | Ida H. Sather | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 82 | Laila E. Sather | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 83 | Adolph E. Stromme | 47 | Head | Merchant | Wisconsin |
| 84 | Katie Stromme | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 85 | Hallie E. Stromme | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 86 | Norton Stromme | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Helen E. Stromme | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | David Kring | 39 | Head | Dealer Junk | Russia |
| 89 | Minnie Kring | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 90 | Bertha Kring | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 91 | Laura Kring | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Sidney Kring | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 93 | Isadore Kring | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 94 | Gilbert A. Holt | 64 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 95 | Elena Holt | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | Mabel B. Holt | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 97 | Ella G. Holt | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 98 | Lillian C. Holt | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 99 | Conrad Evenson | 70 | Head | Salesman | Norway |
| 100 | Emma Evenson | 60 | Wife | — | Norway |
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)