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Lillian Nelson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Burnett, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Lillian Nelson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burnett, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albin & Allen — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: Wisconsin Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBurnett, Wisconsin
SurnameNelson
Given NameLillian
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardDaniels 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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Lillian Age Birth yr
Esther Nelson Daughter — 18 ~1902
Rudolph Nelson Son — 17 ~1903
Ethel Nelson Daughter — 11 ~1909
Allen Nelson Head — 56 ~1864
Lillian Nelson Daughter — 22 ~1898
Leonard Nelson Son — 15 ~1905
Selma Nelson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Robin Nelson Son — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1900
Burnett, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 5
Burnett, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Lillie E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
Daughter, age 14
Burnett, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1920
Burnett, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 22
Burnett, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
Surname Nelson
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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.
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Our Model Tree links Lillian Nelson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Burnett, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albin Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Allen Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Elias Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alida Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albin Nelson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Allen Nelson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Elias Nelson
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alida Nelson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Nelson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Nelson
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Selma Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robin Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · 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

1920 US Federal Census — Burnett, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1979unit:0054)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Albert Halland 38 Head Farmer Norway
52 Annie Halland 33 Wife — Norway
53 Arthur Halland 15 Son — Wisconsin
54 Bernice Halland 13 Daughter — Wisconsin
55 Lucille Halland 10 Daughter — Wisconsin
56 Elmer Halland 8 Son — Wisconsin
57 Thelma Halland 6 Son — Wisconsin
58 Lena Halland 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
59 Alma Halland 2 Daughter — Wisconsin
60 Andrew Daltness 73 Father-in-law — Norway
61 Allen A. Nelson 56 Head Farmer Sweden
62 Lillian Nelson THIS PERSON 22 Daughter — Wisconsin
63 Esther Nelson 18 Daughter — Wisconsin
64 Selma Nelson 20 Daughter — Wisconsin
65 Rudolph Nelson 17 Son — Wisconsin
66 Leonard Nelson 15 Son — Wisconsin
67 Robin Nelson 12 Son — Wisconsin
68 Ethel Nelson 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
69 Martin Friberg 32 Head Laborer Wisconsin
70 Victoria Friberg 24 Wife Housewife Wisconsin
71 Vernie Friberg 4 Son — Wisconsin
72 Lillian Friberg 2 Daughter — Wisconsin
73 Carl J. Carlson 34 Head Farmer Sweden
74 Esther Carlson 26 Wife — Wisconsin
75 Bernhard Carlson 4 Son — Minnesota
76 Charles L. Harriatson 44 Head Farmer Wisconsin
77 Ida Harriatson 40 Wife — Sweden
78 Albin Harriatson 3 Son — Wisconsin
79 Ethel Harriatson 2 Daughter — Wisconsin
80 Oliver Harriatson 1 Son — Wisconsin
81 — None — — —
82 — None — — —
83 — None — — —
84 — None — — —
85 — None — — —
86 — None — — —
87 — None — — —
88 — None — — —
89 — None — — —
90 — None — — —
91 — None — — —
92 — None — — —
93 — None — — —
94 — None — — —
95 — None — — —
96 — None — — —
97 — None — — —
98 — None — — —
99 — None — — —
100 — None — — —

Pedigree Summary

Lillian + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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