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Jennie Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Jennie Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wyandotte Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Wyandotte Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jennie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Nelson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Winifred Nelson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Albert Nelson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Jennie Nelson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robert Nelson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Melvin Nelson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jennie Nelson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Wesley Nelson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Raie Nelson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Floyd Nelson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Spouse, age 33
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 42
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Jennie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wyandotte Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Jennie Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jennie Nelson
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01266-00773)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred S. Cox | 62 | Head | Watchman | Indiana |
| 2 | Ella Mae Cox | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Alton J. Cox | 30 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Willie H. Coale | 68 | Son in law | Iceman | Missouri |
| 5 | Sarah J. Coale | 76 | Mother in law | — | Texas |
| 6 | Emma Hansen | 56 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Thelma Lietzan | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 8 | John H. Holliday | 48 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 9 | Verna G. Holliday | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | James H. Holliday | 25 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | William J. Tate | 10 | Step son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Robert A. Tate | 9 | Step son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Howard W. Tate | 6 | Step son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | William E. Sells | 52 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Missouri |
| 15 | Viola Sells | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Albert Nelson | 54 | Head | Watchman | Missouri |
| 17 | Jennie Nelson THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Winifred Nelson | 23 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Charles Nelson | 20 | Son | New Worker | Kansas |
| 20 | Melvin Nelson | 18 | Son | New Worker | Kansas |
| 21 | Floyd Nelson | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Wesley Nelson | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Robert Nelson | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Jennie Nelson | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Raie Alice Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | John J. Jordan | 52 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 27 | Elizabeth M. Jordan | 52 | Wife | Salesman | Kansas |
| 28 | Magdalene Jordan | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 29 | Joan Anne Jordan | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | William Pacho | 84 | Father in law | — | New York |
| 31 | Sam Peebles | 55 | Head | Painter | Kansas |
| 32 | Mary Peebles | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Dwight Tate | 28 | Head | Signal Electrician | Missouri |
| 34 | Rachel Tate | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Charles Roush | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 36 | Lucille Roush | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Charles Jr. Roush | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Peter N. Petersen | 78 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 39 | Bertha G. Petersen | 68 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 40 | Otto Schweder | 80 | Head | — | Denmark |
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)