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Laura Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Laura Nelson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Laura M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Roy Nelson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mamie Nelson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lucinda Nelson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Laura Nelson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Nelson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Nelson | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
Census Appearances
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 9
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Laura M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Laura Nelson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Laura Nelson
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Virginia
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Sibling
Thomas Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otis Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1910unit:0482)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charlie Henderson | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Simon Jackson | 27 | Head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 53 | Blanch P. Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Victoria Williams | None | Head | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Bernice M. Williams | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Thomas Nelson | 69 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 57 | Lucinda Nelson | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Laura M. Nelson THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Otis C. Nelson | 15 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 60 | Mamie Nelson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Roy L. Nelson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Thomas Nelson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Wythe Richardson | 54 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Abraham Thompson | 58 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Henry Durham | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Ellen Durham | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Anna Durham | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Hawkins Durham | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Annie B. Durham | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | James B. Durham | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | John Edwards | 26 | Head | Driver | Virginia |
| 72 | Olivia Edwards | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Peter James L. Edwards | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Nathaniel Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Samuel H. Crawford | 42 | Head | Driver | Alabama |
| 76 | Kitty A. Crawford | 27 | Wife | Painter | Georgia |
| 77 | Thelma V. Crawford | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Jesse Fields | 26 | Head | Trucker | Georgia |
| 79 | Charles E. Fields | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Lutra Cotton | None | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Edward Jeffries | 47 | Head | Auto Machinist | Virginia |
| 82 | Lilly B. Jeffries | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Lilly C. Carter | 19 | Daughter | Stemmer | Virginia |
| 84 | Henry M. Carter | 16 | Son | Picker | Virginia |
| 85 | Willie L. Carter | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | James Clay | 31 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 87 | Martha Clay | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Wilbert Washington | 22 | Son | Porter | Virginia |
| 89 | Andrew Washington | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Margaret A. Bell | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 91 | Benjamin Southern | None | Lodger | Fireman | New York |
| 92 | Robert Thomas | 35 | Head | Baker | Virginia |
| 93 | Mary L. Thomas | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Bernice Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Susie J. Logan | 26 | Cousin | Servant | Virginia |
| 96 | Louis West | 66 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 97 | Jane West | None | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | John H. West | 29 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Perley White | 36 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Louisa White | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)