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Jennie Nelson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · None, None

Our Model Tree links this Jennie Nelson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1885 Female Spouse Born: South Dakota Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNone, None
SurnameNelson
Given NameJennie H
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Dakota
Age at First Marriage27
Father's BirthplaceNorway
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateSouth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south dakota
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jennie Age Birth yr
Joseph Nelson Head — 72 ~1858
Jennie Nelson Spouse — 45 ~1885
Arthur Nelson Son — 15 ~1915
Myrtle Nelson Daughter — 13 ~1917
Hazel Nelson Daughter — 4 ~1926
Lester Nelson Son — 6 ~1924
Woodrow Nelson Son — 11 ~1919
Elmer Nelson Son — 8 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
None, None
Spouse, age 33
None, None · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Jennie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Dakota
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota
1930
None, None
Spouse, age 45
None, None · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
Surname Nelson
Given Name Jennie H
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Dakota
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota

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Our Model Tree links Jennie Nelson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jennie Nelson
Spouse · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · None
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — None, None Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2226unit:0712)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Crystal S 8 — None South Dakota
2 Ruby B 2 — None South Dakota
3 Barker Laura M 62 Mother-in-law None Illinois
4 Hans Steenholdt 38 Head Farmer South Dakota
5 Ida M Steenholdt 36 Wife None Illinois
6 Virgil M Steenholdt 15 Son None South Dakota
7 Dorothy E Steenholdt 11 Daughter None South Dakota
8 Ethel M Steenholdt 9 Daughter None South Dakota
9 Elmer Steenholdt 5 Son None South Dakota
10 Philip E Late 28 Head Farmer South Dakota
11 Dorothy M Late 27 Wife None South Dakota
12 James W Late 2 Son None South Dakota
13 John W Mclenahan 72 Head Minister Germany
14 Anna S Mclenahan 68 Wife None Wisconsin
15 Walter Sherman 36 Head Farmer South Dakota
16 Grace A Sherman 32 Wife None South Dakota
17 Lois L Sherman 5 Daughter None South Dakota
18 Mildred E Sherman 3 Daughter None South Dakota
19 Gwendoline L Sherman 1 Daughter None South Dakota
20 Joseph Nelson 72 Head Farmer South Dakota
21 Jennie H Nelson THIS PERSON 45 Wife None South Dakota
22 Arthur C Nelson 15 Son None South Dakota
23 Myrtle E Nelson 13 Daughter None South Dakota
24 Woodrow W Nelson 11 Son None South Dakota
25 Elmer L Nelson 8 Son None South Dakota
26 Lester J Nelson 6 Son None South Dakota
27 Hazel L Nelson 4 Daughter None South Dakota
28 Thorval Nelson 27 Head Farmer South Dakota
29 Jennie Nelson 27 Wife None Iowa
30 Donald Nelson 4 Son None South Dakota
31 Dorothy L Nelson 2 Daughter None South Dakota
32 Harry A Merrill 37 Head Farmer Michigan
33 Gladys Merrill 26 Wife None South Dakota
34 Betty M Merrill 7 Daughter None South Dakota
35 M. Jean Merrill 5 Daughter None South Dakota
36 Thomas J Hendricks 51 Head Laborer Illinois
37 Gina Hendricks 51 Wife None South Dakota
38 Irene M Hendricks 18 Daughter None South Dakota
39 Beulah M Hendricks 16 Daughter None South Dakota
40 Ole Jenson 45 Head Farmer Norway
41 Julene Jenson 39 Wife None Norway
42 Eyland Jenson 7 Son None South Dakota
43 Omar Jenson 5 Son None South Dakota
44 Erling Thorson 32 Servant Laborer Norway
45 Edward Conner 26 Head Farmer South Dakota
46 Gladys Conner 25 Wife None South Dakota
47 Doyle J Conner 5 Son None South Dakota
48 Keith L Conner 2 Son None South Dakota
49 Samuel M Wahl 57 Hired Man Retired Farmer Norway
50 Jacob R Smith 76 Head Farmer Pennsylvania

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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)

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