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Lillie Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lillie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Clinton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Nelson | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Samantha Nelson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lillie Nelson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lucille Nelson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Minnie Nelson | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| John Nelson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| James Nelson | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Dora Nelson | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Charley Nelson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Frank Nelson | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Laurens, South …
Daughter, age 10
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lillie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Laurens-County, South …
Spouse, age 20
Laurens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurens |
| Occupation | Mender |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Lillie Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lillie Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
John Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samantha Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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 — Laurens, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2203unit:0228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Douglas L Medlock | 35 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Margaret T Medlock | 24 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Evelyn V Medlock | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lois P Medlock | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Douglas L Jr Medlock | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Allie Hamer | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Florence N Hamer | 38 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Venoree Hamer | 18 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 9 | Andy Hamer | 16 | Son | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 10 | Maggie L Hamer | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Clurb Hamer | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Arron Hamer | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | J. B. Hamer | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Horace Nelson | 51 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 15 | Dora R Nelson | 47 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | James Nelson | 20 | Son | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Charley Nelson | 16 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lucille Nelson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lillie M Nelson THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Frank Nelson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | John Nelson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Samantha Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Minnie H Nelson | 19 | Daughter-in-law | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 24 | William J Osborne | 42 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 25 | Mamie B Osborne | 40 | Wife-H | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 26 | Myrtie Osborne | 16 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 27 | Lucy Osborne | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Walter Osborne | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Helen Osborne | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Woodrow Osborne | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Alanna Osborne | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Earle Osborne | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Easton R Rice | 36 | Head | Loom Fixer | Georgia |
| 34 | Maggie C Rice | 34 | Wife-H | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 35 | Rudolph Rice | 16 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 36 | Annette Rice | 14 | Daughter | Inspect Cloth | South Carolina |
| 37 | Helen Rice | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | William Rice | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Jim H Yates | 46 | Head-H | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 40 | William Y Yates | 20 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 41 | Ruby Yates | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Ursula B Hipps | 32 | Head-H | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 43 | Masey Blackley | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Salall Blackley | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Doyle B Blancher | 56 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 46 | Mary B Blancher | 49 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Annie Blancher | 17 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 48 | Janie Blancher | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | James Blancher | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Mildred Blancher | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)