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Howard Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hennepin, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Howard Nelson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Nelson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Nelson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Berthena Nelson | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Elaine Nelson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Hubert Nelson | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Bernice Nelson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Robert Nelson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Norma Nelson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 10
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Howard Nelson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hennepin, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Howard Nelson
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Elaine Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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
1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1097:0816)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James E Haas | 67 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 2 | Alice Haas | 64 | wife-H | None | Washington |
| 3 | Clarence Sundboom | 39 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 4 | Myrtle Sundboom | 44 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 5 | Hazel Sundboom | 11 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 6 | Lucille Sundboom | 10 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 7 | Charles Sundboom | 8 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 8 | Clayton Sundboom | 6 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 9 | Frank Sundboom | 4 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 10 | June Sundboom | 2 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 11 | Hubert Nelson | 38 | Head | Brake-Man | Norway |
| 12 | Berthena Nelson | 35 | wife-H | None | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Bernice Nelson | 13 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 14 | Elaine Nelson | 12 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 15 | Howard Nelson THIS PERSON | 10 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 16 | Norma Nelson | 8 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 17 | Robert Nelson | 3 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 18 | Raymond Nelson | 1 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 19 | Edward Odegard | 45 | Head | Machinist | Norway |
| 20 | Annie Odegard | 50 | wife-H | None | Norway |
| 21 | Alfred Odegard | 17 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 22 | Leona Odegard | 13 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 23 | Palma Odegard | 12 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 24 | Morris Odegard | 10 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 25 | Harry A Lind | 35 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 26 | Tora M Lind | 31 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 27 | Donna V Lind | 4 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 28 | Emil Wicklund | 57 | Head | Shipping | Sweden |
| 29 | Emmy Wicklund | 50 | wife-H | None | Sweden |
| 30 | Andrew John Wicklund | 48 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Sweden |
| 31 | Beatem Helma Wicklund | 45 | Sister-in-law | Matron | Sweden |
| 32 | Henrick Anderson | 59 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 33 | Amada Anderson | 50 | wife-H | None | Norway |
| 34 | Carl Anderson | 22 | son | Asst Surveyor | Minnesota |
| 35 | Ardis Anderson | 20 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 36 | Charles Raeburn | 46 | Head | Metal Worker | Minnesota |
| 37 | Hildur Raeburn | 40 | wife-H | None | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Lewis Auren | 67 | Head | Janitor | Norway |
| 39 | Bergett Auren | 66 | wife-H | None | Norway |
| 40 | Edward Johnson | 61 | Head | Contractor | Norway |
| 41 | Karen Johnson | 50 | wife-H | None | Norway |
| 42 | Oliver Hanson | 23 | son-in-law | Knitter | Minnesota |
| 43 | Evelyn Hanson | 21 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 44 | Donald Hanson | 2 | grandson | None | Minnesota |
| 45 | Richard Hanson | 1 | grandson | None | Minnesota |
| 46 | Helmer Peterson | 47 | Head | Wood-Worker | Minnesota |
| 47 | Christine Peterson | 44 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 48 | Edel Hansen | 17 | niece | Looper | North Dakota |
| 49 | David S Etherlund | 41 | Head | Box Machinist | Minnesota |
| 50 | Ruth E Etherlund | 33 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
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)