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Lillian Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Nelson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cliff & Olof — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Binder |
| Industry | Printing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Binder |
| Township / Ward | Chicago 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olof Nelson | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Rose Nelson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Lillian Nelson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Anna Nelson | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 7
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Step Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 28
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Binder |
| Industry | Printing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Lillian Nelson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cliff Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father Olof Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Nelson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cliff Nelson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Olof Nelson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Nelson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Nelson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Illinois
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Sibling
Rose Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel442:0349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Ingalls | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 2 | Margaret Ingalls | 42 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Alfred Peterson | 28 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Marion Peterson | 26 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Dorothy Peterson | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Shirley Peterson | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Alfred Jr. Peterson | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 8 | John Reddy | 65 | Head | Porter | Iowa |
| 9 | Margaret Reddy | 60 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 10 | Albert Nord | 33 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 11 | Gertie Nord | 32 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 12 | Margaret Nord | 9 | Daughter | None | Sweden |
| 13 | Mary Dugan | 40 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 14 | Arthur Dugan | 22 | Son | Painter | Iowa |
| 15 | Harold Dugan | 19 | Son | Helper | Iowa |
| 16 | Marion Dugan | 17 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 17 | Robert Dugan | 15 | Son | Messenger | Iowa |
| 18 | Alonzo Murphy | 18 | Lodger | Machinist | Iowa |
| 19 | Olof Nelson | 61 | Head | None | Sweden |
| 20 | Anna Nelson | 61 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 21 | Lillian Nelson THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | Binder | Illinois |
| 22 | Rose Nelson | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 23 | Arthur Nelson | 34 | Head | Order Filler | Illinois |
| 24 | Anna Nelson | 29 | Wife | Capper | Ireland |
| 25 | Adeline Nelson | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Alice Nelson | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Anna Bernstein | 66 | Head | None | Russia |
| 28 | George Bernstein | 40 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 29 | Florence Bernstein | 37 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 30 | Hattie Bernstein | 35 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 31 | Charlotte Bernstein | 32 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 32 | Evelyn Bernstein | 30 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 33 | Pauline Bernstein | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 34 | Louis Rosenstein | 28 | Son-in-law | Interpreter | Russia |
| 35 | Madeline Rosenstein | 28 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 36 | Marion Rosenstein | 2 | Granddaughter | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Allyn Johnson | 52 | Head | Iron Worker | Sweden |
| 38 | Esther Johnson | 48 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 39 | Helen Johnson | 18 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Henry Hanson | 51 | Head | Body Builder | Sweden |
| 41 | Mary Hanson | 37 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 42 | Ingrid Hanson | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Robert Hanson | 6 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 44 | Harry Paulson | 32 | Head | Driver | Illinois |
| 45 | Catherine Paulson | 25 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 46 | Harry Jr. Paulson | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Adolph Johnson | 47 | Head | Blacksmith | Sweden |
| 48 | Augusta Johnson | 49 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 49 | Walter Johnson | 17 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Frank Freeman | 55 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lillian + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
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)