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Kenneth Nelson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Nelson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationRamsey, Minnesota
SurnameNelson
Given NameKenneth
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
Father's BirthplaceWisconsin
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
OccupationOffice Boy
IndustryHardware Co.
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationOffice Boy
Township / WardSt Paul City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Kenneth Age Birth yr
Edwin Nelson Son — 14 ~1916
Harvey Nelson Son — 21 ~1909
Jacob Johnson Other — 74 ~1856
Kenneth Nelson Son — 19 ~1911
Aileen Nelson Daughter — 9 ~1921
Alice Nelson Daughter — 22 ~1908
Albert Nelson Head — 57 ~1873
Ruth Nelson Daughter — 16 ~1914
Grace Nelson Daughter — 18 ~1912
Christine Nelson Spouse — 51 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Minnesota
Son, age 8
Washington, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Kenneth E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 19
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
Surname Nelson
Given Name Kenneth
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Office Boy
Industry Hardware Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Kenneth Nelson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Kenneth Nelson
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Ruth Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aileen Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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

1930 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

34 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1115:0159)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Albert C. Nelson 57 Head Laborer Wisconsin
2 Christine Nelson 51 Wife — Norway
3 Alice G. Nelson 22 Daughter Stenographer Minnesota
4 Harvey R. Nelson 21 Son Clerk Minnesota
5 Kenneth Nelson THIS PERSON 19 Son Office Boy Minnesota
6 Grace Nelson 18 Daughter Carrier Minnesota
7 Ruth G. Nelson 16 Daughter — Minnesota
8 Edwin Nelson 14 Son — Minnesota
9 Aileen J. Nelson 9 Daughter — Minnesota
10 Jacob Johnson 74 Lodger Carpenter Sweden
11 Gustaf Lindquist 49 Head Painter & Paperhanger Sweden
12 Hilda Lindquist 46 Wife — Sweden
13 Harold Lindquist 16 Son — Minnesota
14 Lillian Lindquist 14 Daughter — Minnesota
15 Kenneth Lindquist 10 Son — Minnesota
16 Mae Lindquist 7 Daughter — Minnesota
17 Erving Lindquist 5 Son — Minnesota
18 Geraldine Lindquist 2 Daughter — Minnesota
19 Wilford F. Monson 27 Head Moulder Minnesota
20 Adeline D. Monson 24 Wife — Minnesota
21 Richard H. Monson 4 Son — Minnesota
22 Donald W. Monson 1 Son — Minnesota
23 Carl A. Benson 45 Brother-in-law Laborer Minnesota
24 Andrew Hanson 70 Head — Norway
25 Arthur Stewart 24 Head Laborer Minnesota
26 Lillian Stewart 20 Wife — Minnesota
27 Richard C. Stewart 3 Son — Minnesota
28 Thomas R. Stewart 1 Son — Minnesota
29 Head Clarence 26 — Driver Minnesota
30 Mildred L. Clarence 21 Wife — Minnesota
31 Alfred J. Clarence 2 Son — Minnesota
32 Shirley A. Clarence 1 Daughter — Minnesota
33 Ernest Lindquist 27 Head Laborer Minnesota
34 Edith H. Lindquist 25 Wife — Minnesota

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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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