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Louis Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Graham, Arizona
Our Model Tree links this Louis Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Graham, Arizona (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Arizona
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Graham, Arizona |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Louis A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lone Star District 20 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Nelson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| A Nelson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Hoover Nelson | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Earl Nelson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Louis Nelson | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Louis Nelson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bessie Nelson | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Ruth Nelson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Fred Nelson | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Marie Nelson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Bessie Nelson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Graham, Arizona
Head, age 41
Graham, Arizona · implied b. ~1889 — 11 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Louis A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
1940
Graham-County, Arizona
Head, age 51
Graham-County, Arizona · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Lewis E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Layton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Graham |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Nelson
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · Arizona
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1930 US Federal Census — Graham, Arizona
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1930 US Federal Census — Graham, Arizona
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus56unit:1148)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Leslie Ellsworth | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arizona |
| 2 | Trella Ellsworth | 23 | Wife-H | — | Arizona |
| 3 | Mary Ann Ellsworth | 2 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 4 | Carol Ellsworth | 0 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 5 | Jane O. Clifford | 72 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 6 | John Milligan | 59 | Brother | — | Scotland |
| 7 | Walter E. Clifford | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arizona |
| 8 | Reva M. Clifford | 30 | Wife-H | — | Arizona |
| 9 | Walter E. Jr. Clifford | 6 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 10 | Farrel J. Clifford | 5 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 11 | Reva J. Clifford | 2 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 12 | Jacinto Padilla | 80 | Head | — | Mexico |
| 13 | Refugia Padilla | 75 | Wife-H | — | Arizona |
| 14 | Mary Padilla | 38 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 15 | Juaguide Jr. Juaguide | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arizona |
| 16 | Lupe Juaguide | 27 | Wife-H | — | Arizona |
| 17 | Angelita Juaguide | 6 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 18 | Ester Juaguide | 4 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 19 | Horace Maxey | 44 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Georgia Maxey | 38 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Evelyn Maxey | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Talmadge Maxey | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Inell Maxey | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | William Maxey | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Knidel Maxey | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Erlene Maxey | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Lassie Maxey | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Tommie Maxey | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 29 | Horace Jr. Maxey | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 30 | Rachel Alani | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Utah |
| 31 | Joseph Alani | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Arizona |
| 32 | Harold Alani | 25 | Son | Laborer | Arizona |
| 33 | Louis Alani | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arizona |
| 34 | Glenna Alani | 18 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 35 | Anna M. Alani | 13 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 36 | Alvin Clifford | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arizona |
| 37 | Agnes Clifford | 40 | Wife-H | — | Arizona |
| 38 | Sarah M. Clifford | 9 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 39 | Helen L. Clifford | 8 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 40 | Louis A. Nelson THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arizona |
| 41 | Bessie Nelson | 38 | Wife-H | — | Arizona |
| 42 | Louis W. Nelson | 15 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 43 | A. Laura Nelson | 14 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 44 | Earl T. Nelson | 12 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 45 | Marie Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 46 | Bessie M. Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 47 | Ruth C. Nelson | 6 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 48 | Frank Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 49 | Fred Nelson | 2 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 50 | Hoover Nelson | 0 | Son | — | Arizona |
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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)