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Ida Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jasper-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ida Nelson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jasper-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jasper-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ida R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gladesville District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Gladesville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordelia Nelson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Otis Nelson | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Mattie Nelson | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Micheal Nelson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Leo Nelson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ida Nelson | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jasper, Georgia
Spouse, age 26
Jasper, Georgia · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ida L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Jasper, Georgia
Spouse, age 35
Jasper, Georgia · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ida R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Jasper, Georgia
Spouse, age 44
Jasper, Georgia · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ida K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Jasper-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 56
Jasper-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Ida R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gladesville District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Nelson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Nelson
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00686-00789)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael W. Elkins | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Mary M. Elkins | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Harold L. Elkins | 20 | Son | Attendant | Georgia |
| 4 | Wilbur J. Elkins | 17 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 5 | Carolyn D. Elkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Annette L. Elkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Willie E. Elkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Richard A. Elkins | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Cleveland R. Malone | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 10 | Sally Malone | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Lilly M. Yarley | 47 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Andy B. Card | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | Lucile Card | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Charlotte Card | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Martha K. Card | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Mary A. Card | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Silas Card | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Carrie B. Card | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Peter Card | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Charlotte Standifer | 88 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Susie D. Byron | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 22 | M. B. White | 18 | Nephew | Labourer | Georgia |
| 23 | Ida M. Greer | 74 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Charlie B. Greer | 23 | Grandson | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 25 | Charlie Couch | 70 | Head | Odd Jobs | Georgia |
| 26 | Charlie O. Michael | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 27 | Farrie Michael | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Felton Michael | 24 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 29 | Speights Michael | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Benjamin F. Barron | 29 | Head | Renter Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Minnie B. Barron | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Bernice Barron | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Vernice Barron | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Lillie B. Barron | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Otis B. Nelson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Ida R. Nelson THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Leo B. Nelson | 31 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 38 | Mattie M. Nelson | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Micheal L. Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Cordelia J. Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)