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Mildred Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Mcpherson, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Nelson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mcpherson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nels & Betty — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mcpherson, Kansas |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Mildred V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeping |
| Industry | in home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Housekeeping |
| Township / Ward | Harper Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Nelson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mable Nelson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mildred Nelson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Alice Nelson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Myrtle Nelson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| George Nelson | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Louis Nelson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Hulda Nelson | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Mcpherson, Kansas
Daughter, age 2
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Mcpherson, Kansas
Daughter, age 12
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Mildred L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Mcpherson, Kansas
Daughter, age 21
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Mildred V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Housekeeping |
| Industry | in home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Mildred Nelson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Mcpherson, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nels Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Betty Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Nelson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hulda Nelson (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Nels Nelson
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Betty Nelson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Nelson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Nelson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hulda Nelson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Nelson
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Kansas
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Sibling
Edith Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Nelson
Sibling · 1920 · 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
1920 US Federal Census — Mcpherson, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Mcpherson, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu539unit:0109)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Floyd | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Melvin | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Philip J. Kambli | 31 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 5 | Eva M. Kambli | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Florine Kambli | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Margaret Kambli | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Peter Kambli | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Clara I. Kambli | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | George W. Minns | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 11 | Mary E. Minns | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Obert C. Minns | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Harold P. Minns | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | George A. Nelson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 15 | Hulda S. Nelson | 25 | Wife | None Of Her | Kansas |
| 16 | Alice G. Nelson | 23 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Mildred V. Nelson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeping | Kansas |
| 18 | Mable A. Nelson | 20 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 19 | Louis R. Nelson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 20 | Myrtle V. Nelson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Edith R. Nelson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Axel P. Carlson | 67 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 23 | Christina Carlson | 66 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Oliva Carlson | 28 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Kansas |
| 25 | Osma V. Carlson | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 26 | Samuel Eaton | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Lillie E. Eaton | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Walter G. Eaton | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 29 | Jessie G. Eaton | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 30 | James R. Hulbert | 62 | Head | Farm Hand | Sweden |
| 31 | Betsy Hulbert | 59 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 32 | Edwin C. Hulbert | 37 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 33 | Ina H. Hulbert | 27 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Kansas |
| 34 | Olof J. Olson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 35 | Jens G. Olson | 46 | Son | Farm Hand | Sweden |
| 36 | Gust P. Olson | 44 | Son | Farm Hand | Sweden |
| 37 | Emil M. Nelson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | Hattie M. Nelson | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | John A. Stoney | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | Kansas |
| 40 | Oscar F. Brookman | 42 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 41 | Anna C. Brookman | 36 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 42 | Clifford C. Brookman | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 43 | Florence Brookman | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Kenneth Brookman | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Olive Brookman | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Caroline M. Anderson | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 47 | Oscar A. Peterson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 48 | Hulda W. Peterson | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Virgil Peterson | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Elmer Peterson | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Mildred + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)