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Louis Nelson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Hennepin, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Louis Nelson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationHennepin, Minnesota
SurnameNelson
Given NameLouis A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorway
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Year of Immigration1890
Age at First Marriage30
Father's BirthplaceNorway
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
OccupationCigar Maker
IndustryCigars
Class of Worker7700
Can Read/WriteYes
Mother TongueNorwegian
Home Owned/RentedR
Home Value / Rent19
Radio Setno
Birth CountryNorway
Birthplace (normalized)norway
OccupationCigarmaker
Township / WardMinneapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1874

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 Louis Age Birth yr
Louis Nelson Head — 56 ~1874
Laura Nelson Spouse — 50 ~1880
Martin Rosenberg Other — 46 ~1884
Arthur Nelson Son — 11 ~1919

Census Appearances

1900
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 29
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1871 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Ludwig
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Norway
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1871
Year of Immigration 1891
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Dress maker
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 38
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Louie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Years Married 11
Year of Immigration 1892
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Cigar Maker
Industry Cigar Factory
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 48
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nelson
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Year of Immigration 1891
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Cigarmaker
Industry Cigar Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Norway
Year of Naturalization 1900
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 56
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
Surname Nelson
Given Name Louis A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1890
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Cigar Maker
Industry Cigars
Class of Worker 7700
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 19
Radio Set no
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway

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Our Model Tree links Louis Nelson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hennepin, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Nelson
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

19 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1091:1047)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hjalmar Johnson 80 Head — Sweden
2 Axel F. Anderson 53 Head — Sweden
3 Emilia Anderson 55 Wife — Norway
4 Thomas Mack 56 Head Furniture Finisher Czechoslovakia
5 Lena Mack 56 Wife Tailor Illinois
6 Bernard Mack 21 Son — Minnesota
7 Leonard Mack 18 Son — Minnesota
8 Rudolph Mack 36 Head Meat Cutter Minnesota
9 Loretta C. Mack 35 Wife — Minnesota
10 Richard M. Mack 12 Son Window Display Minnesota
11 Patricia A. Mack 4 Daughter — Minnesota
12 Louis A. Nelson THIS PERSON 56 Head Cigar Maker Norway
13 Laura Nelson 50 Wife — Norway
14 Arthur Nelson 11 Son — Minnesota
15 Martin Rosenberg 46 Roomer — New York
16 Carl Larsen 36 Head Electrician Minnesota
17 Frances Larsen 33 Wife Repairman Minnesota
18 Robert Larsen 12 Son — Minnesota
19 Doris Larsen 11 Daughter — Minnesota

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)

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