Julia Nelson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Julia Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Surname	Nelson
Given Name	Julia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	MINNEAPOLIS
1935 Residence (County)	HENNEPIN
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway
Township / Ward	Minneapolis
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Julia	Age	Birth yr
Kenneth Nelson	Son	—	23	~1917
Jos Nelson	Head	—	53	~1887
Blanche Nelson	Daughter	—	28	~1912
Julia Nelson	Spouse	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Hennepin, Minnesota

Spouse, age 37

Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Nelson
Given Name	Julia C.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Year of Immigration	1906
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Birth Country	Norway
Year of Naturalization	1918
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1930

Hennepin, Minnesota

Spouse, age 48

Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Nelson
Given Name	Julia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1901
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1940

Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Spouse, age 57

Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members

Surname	Nelson
Given Name	Julia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	MINNEAPOLIS
1935 Residence (County)	HENNEPIN
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

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Julia Nelson

Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Minnesota

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01982-00319)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Hilda	56	Wife	—	Norway
42	Lucille	20	Daughter	Stenographer	Minnesota
43	Roland	17	Son	—	Minnesota
44	Earl Bymark	39	Head	Policeman	Minnesota
45	Frieda Bymark	40	Wife	—	Minnesota
46	Dayle Bymark	9	Son	—	Minnesota
47	Charles Ballinger	40	Head	Assembler	Minnesota
48	Evelyn Ballinger	33	Wife	—	Minnesota
49	Donald Ballinger	12	Son	—	California
50	Bertha Hanson	65	Head	—	Norway
51	Frances Hanson	47	Daughter	Presser	Minnesota
52	Amelia Stone	52	Head	—	Sweden
53	Noel Stone	19	Son	—	N. Dakota
54	Albert Anderson	49	Head	Receiving Cashier	Minnesota
55	Stella Anderson	51	Wife	—	Minnesota
56	Warren Anderson	18	Son	New Worker	Minnesota
57	Earl Root	19	Step son	New Worker	Minnesota
58	Andrew Peterson	45	Head	Cabinet Maker	Sweden
59	Huldah Peterson	48	Wife	—	Sweden
60	Luverne Peterson	12	Daughter	—	Minnesota
61	Vincent Peterson	10	Son	—	Minnesota
62	Oscar Melander	52	Head	Cabinet Maker	Sweden
63	Hilda Melander	52	Wife	—	Sweden
64	Arnold Melander	25	Son	Service Man	Wisconsin
65	George Jaeger	48	Head	Carpenter Forman	Norway
66	Marion Jaeger	15	Daughter	—	Minnesota
67	Clarice Jaeger	8	Daughter	—	Minnesota
68	Erling Jaeger	7	Son	—	Minnesota
69	Iva Wilkens	47	Lodger	Housekeeper	Iowa
70	Rodney Wilkens	23	Lodger	Machine Attendant	S. Dakota
71	Thomas Dempsey	58	Head	Painter	Minnesota
72	Adele Dempsey	53	Wife	—	Minnesota
73	Syral Skogland	41	Head	Electric Welder	Minnesota
74	Adelia Skogland	40	Wife	—	Minnesota
75	Vernon Skogland	13	Son	—	Minnesota
76	Gloria Skogland	11	Daughter	—	Minnesota
77	Jos. Nelson	53	Head	Meat Cutter	Sweden
78	Julia Nelson THIS PERSON	57	Wife	—	Norway
79	Blanche Nelson	28	Daughter	Secretarial	Minnesota
80	Kenneth Nelson	23	Son	Deliverer	Minnesota

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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.

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