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Minnie Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sheridan, Montana
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Nelson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sheridan, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: South Dakota
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sheridan, Montana |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Township / Ward | School District 34 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Nelson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Sigurd Nelson | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Minnie Nelson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Roger Nelson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Rudolph Hegre | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Humphrey Nelson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Mickey Nelson | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sheridan, Montana
Spouse, age 30
Sheridan, Montana · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1930
Sheridan, Montana
Spouse, age 40
Sheridan, Montana · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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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 Minnie Nelson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sheridan, Montana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Nelson
Spouse · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Montana
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1930 US Federal Census — Sheridan, Montana
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1930 US Federal Census — Sheridan, Montana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1261unit:0847)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Martha S Nelson | 12 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 52 | Dorothy D Nelson | 11 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 53 | Clarice E Nelson | 9 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 54 | Goldie C Nelson | 7 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 55 | Ruby M Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 56 | John J Nelson | 2 | Son | — | Montana |
| 57 | Stanley L Nelson | 1 | Son | — | Montana |
| 58 | Sigurd A Nelson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 59 | Minnie Nelson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 60 | Humphrey R Nelson | 11 | Son | — | Montana |
| 61 | Grace L Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 62 | Roger J Nelson | 8 | Son | — | Montana |
| 63 | Mickey H Nelson | 6 | Son | — | Montana |
| 64 | Rudolph M Hegre | 24 | Servant | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 65 | J Jacob | 63 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 66 | Hattie M Jacob | 54 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 67 | John M Jacob | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 68 | Wilmer B Jacob | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 69 | Henry Jacob | 14 | Son | — | Montana |
| 70 | Gustaf J Franson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 71 | Ida M Franson | 35 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 72 | Beatrice A Franson | 13 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 73 | Leonard L Franson | 11 | Son | — | Montana |
| 74 | Myrtle U Franson | 10 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 75 | Olys H Waller | 24 | Boarder | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 76 | Archie N Downer | 28 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 77 | Pearle M Downer | 18 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Clarice E Downer | 2 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 79 | Irene D Downer | 0 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 80 | Barney E Freeman | 23 | Uncle | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 81 | William P Yanke | 36 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 82 | Mary F Yanke | 33 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 83 | Marcella L Yanke | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 84 | Berneta E Yanke | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 85 | Shirley M Yanke | 1 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 86 | Rudolph Freiberg | 43 | Head | Farmer | Latvia |
| 87 | Hildegarde Freiberg | 26 | Wife | — | Latvia |
| 88 | Floyd V Freiberg | 6 | Son | — | Montana |
| 89 | Clinton W Freiberg | 4 | Son | — | Montana |
| 90 | William J Mccauley | 19 | Servant | Laborer | Montana |
| 91 | Fred G Freiberg | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 92 | Julia B Freiberg | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 93 | Clifford R Freiberg | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 94 | Alice W Freiberg | 13 | Son | — | Montana |
| 95 | Gladys L Freiberg | 9 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 96 | Raymond F Freiberg | 7 | Son | — | Montana |
| 97 | Oscar C Franson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 98 | Annie Franson | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 99 | Ester C Franson | 12 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 100 | Edith C Franson | 11 | Daughter | — | Montana |
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)