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Lois Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Charleston, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lois Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charleston City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lois | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Nelson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Hunter Nelson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Virginia Nelson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Johnnie Nelson | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Grace Nelson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Lois Nelson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charleston, South …
Daughter, age 10
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Daughter, age 20
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Louise O. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Lois Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lois Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Virginia Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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
Sibling
Hunter Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Charleston, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Charleston, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2190unit:0057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ella S Turner | 38 | — | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Rebecca S Bischoff | 47 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Christine M Bischoff | 53 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | William Echawaty | 35 | Head | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 55 | Marie Echawaty | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Louise Echawaty | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Johnnie Nelson | 44 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 58 | Louise Nelson | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Grace Nelson | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Hunter Nelson | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lois Nelson THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Virginia Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Milton A Centuries | 39 | Head | Engineer | Georgia |
| 64 | Annie H Centuries | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Milton Jr Centuries | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | William J Centuries | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Dorothy G Centuries | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Ruth Centuries | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Leo Miller | 43 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 70 | Freda Miller | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Elizabeth Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Henry E Crosby | 32 | Head | Agent | South Carolina |
| 73 | Ethel Crosby | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ethel Crosby | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Harold Crosby | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Harry G Glen | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Jessie O Glen | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Harry E Glen | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Elizabeth Baston | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 80 | George R Corney | 52 | Head | Conductor | South Carolina |
| 81 | Bessie G Corney | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Margaret M Corney | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Joseph H Hutchinson | 31 | Head | Conductor | South Carolina |
| 84 | Mabel S Hutchinson | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Joseph H Jr Hutchinson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Mary A Hutchinson | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Joseph Condon | 45 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 88 | Lula Condon | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Francis Condon | 19 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 90 | Dorothy Condon | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Barbara Condon | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Eulalie Condon | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Eloise Condon | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | James Condon | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Johannes Nielsen | 61 | Head | Bookbinder | Denmark |
| 96 | Florence F Nielsen | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Johannes Jr Nielsen | 26 | Son | Reporter | South Carolina |
| 98 | Virginia H Nielsen | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Irvine R Nielsen | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Thomas A Cope | 44 | Head | Auditor | Tennessee |
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)