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Martha Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Deer Lodge, Montana
Our Model Tree links this Martha Nelson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Deer Lodge, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Norway
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Deer Lodge, Montana |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Anaconda City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solveig Nelson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Nelson | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Martha Nelson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Norman Nelson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edith Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Harold Nelson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| William Nelson | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Deer Lodge, …
Spouse, age 27
Deer Lodge, Montana · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Marta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Deer Lodge, …
Spouse, age 38
Deer Lodge, Montana · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Nelson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Deer Lodge, Montana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Nelson
Spouse · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Montana
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1930 US Federal Census — Deer Lodge, Montana
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1930 US Federal Census — Deer Lodge, Montana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1255unit:0242)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John H Browning | 57 | Head | Pipe Fitter | North Carolina |
| 52 | Genia Browning | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Elmer Browning | 18 | Son | Laborer | Montana |
| 54 | Dale Browning | 14 | Son | — | Montana |
| 55 | Marita Browning | 12 | Son | — | Montana |
| 56 | Joseph Lalande | 70 | Head | — | France |
| 57 | Ross M Burch | 30 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 58 | Leila Burch | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Dorothy Burch | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Emma Burch | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Charles Post | 48 | Head | Engineer | Kansas |
| 62 | Ellen Post | 35 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 63 | Charles Jr Post | 17 | Son | Apprentice | Montana |
| 64 | Helen Post | 15 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 65 | Vivian Post | 6 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 66 | Irene Post | 3 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 67 | Anna Walker | 58 | Head | Bookkeeper | Montana |
| 68 | John Walker | 31 | Brother | Moulder | Montana |
| 69 | John Sheehy | 45 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 70 | Bertha Sheehy | 32 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 71 | Patricia Sheehy | 7 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 72 | Jacqueline Sheehy | 5 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 73 | Soren Elmose | 30 | Head | Laborer | Denmark |
| 74 | Enda Elmose | 27 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 75 | Elise Elmose | 3 | Daughter | — | Denmark |
| 76 | William H Nelson | 37 | Head | Iron Worker | Norway |
| 77 | Martha Nelson THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 78 | Edith Nelson | 15 | Daughter | — | Norway |
| 79 | Norman Nelson | 12 | Son | — | Montana |
| 80 | Solveig Nelson | 9 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 81 | Harold Nelson | 7 | Son | — | Montana |
| 82 | William Jr Nelson | 2 | Son | — | Montana |
| 83 | Silas Oliver | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Utah |
| 84 | Eileen Oliver | 30 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 85 | Donald Oliver | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 86 | Beth Oliver | 10 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 87 | Lillie Oliver | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 88 | Reah Oliver | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 89 | Max Oliver | 4 | Son | — | Utah |
| 90 | Norman Oliver | 1 | Son | — | Montana |
| 91 | Edwin O Staton | 44 | Head | Welder | Minnesota |
| 92 | Agnes Staton | 36 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 93 | Sidney E Staton | 9 | Son | — | Montana |
| 94 | Hazel C Staton | 7 | Son | — | Montana |
| 95 | Arthur H Staton | 5 | Son | — | Montana |
| 96 | Louise A Staton | 1 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 97 | Arthur Robinson | 41 | Head | Grocer Clerk | England |
| 98 | Nellie Robinson | 41 | Wife | — | England |
| 99 | Dorothy Robinson | 15 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 100 | Mae Robinson | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
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)