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Jennie Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Burnett, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Nelson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burnett, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elias & Erick — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Burnett, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Jennie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Grantsburg Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Nelson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Jennie Nelson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Joyce Nelson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Erick Nelson | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Martin Nelson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Carla Nelson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Julia Nelson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Nelson | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Burnett, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 4
Burnett, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Jenny E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1910
Burnett, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 14
Burnett, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Jennie S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Burnett, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 23
Burnett, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Jennie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Jennie Nelson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Burnett, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elias Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Erick Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Erik Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elias Nelson
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Erick Nelson
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Erik Nelson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Nelson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Nelson
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Nelson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jennie Nelson
Daughter · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Emil Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carla Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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
1920 US Federal Census — Burnett, Wisconsin
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1920 US Federal Census — Burnett, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1979unit:0106)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Raymond Gale | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Claire Gale | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Emil J Norman | 52 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 54 | Hilda W Norman | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 55 | Verle E Norman | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Irene E Norman | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Inez B Norman | 9 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 58 | John C Johnson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 59 | Emma C Johnson | 31 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 60 | Chester E Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Freeman N Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Mabel J Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Earl C Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Gladys B Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Vernon C Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Erick O Nelson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 67 | Mary Nelson | 64 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 68 | Carla J Nelson | 26 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Jennie M Nelson THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Julia E Nelson | 21 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Martin E Nelson | 17 | Son | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Emil E Nelson | 15 | Son | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Joyce O. E. Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Charles E Peterson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 75 | Walter Peterson | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 76 | Edith Peterson | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Cecelia A Peterson | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Henry W Johnson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 79 | Cecelia E Johnson | 26 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Harry J H Johnson | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 81 | Parke B Brown | 53 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 82 | John G Karlson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 83 | Matilda Karlson | 62 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 84 | Herbert C W Karlson | 29 | Son | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 85 | Elmer F Karlson | 27 | Son | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 86 | Jonas Johnson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 87 | Anna M Johnson | 59 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 88 | Charles Johnson | 32 | Son | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 89 | Victor Johnson | 25 | Son | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 90 | Ester Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 91 | Gust Berglund | 71 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 92 | Mary Berglund | 58 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 93 | Bert Berglund | 28 | Son | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 94 | Ruth H Berglund | 23 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 95 | Hazel V Berglund | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 96 | Clarence F Berglund | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 97 | Anton W Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 98 | Ellen A Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 99 | Alice E Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 100 | Glence R Smith | 31 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Jennie + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)