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Myrtle Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marquette-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marquette-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marquette-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ishpeming |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marquette |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Ishpeming |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Nelson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Nelson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Norma Nelson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Nelson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Nelson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Evelyn Nelson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| James Nelson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Nelson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Nelson | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Robert Nelson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marquette, Michigan
Daughter, age
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Myrtle A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Marquette-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 10
Marquette-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ishpeming |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marquette |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Myrtle Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Myrtle Nelson
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Michigan
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Sibling
Mary Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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
1940 US Federal Census — Marquette-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Marquette-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01786-00437)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lempi Ladreniere | 30 | Wife | Seamstress | Michigan |
| 42 | Rudolph Ladreniere | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Gino Baldini | 29 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 44 | Mafalda Baldini | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Donna D. Baldini | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | John Sala | 58 | Head | Miner | Finland |
| 47 | Mary A. Sala | 61 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 48 | Vieno Sala | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Michigan |
| 49 | Ellen A. Sala | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Urho Sala | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Hazel Racine | 51 | Head | Pipeman | Michigan |
| 52 | Margaret Racine | 49 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Margaret Racine | 25 | Daughter | Seamstress | Michigan |
| 54 | Refay Racine | 24 | Son | Miner | Michigan |
| 55 | Hazel Racine | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Louis La Freniere | 45 | Head | Janitor | Michigan |
| 57 | Lillie La Freniere | 59 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Francis Coduti | 43 | Head | Motorman | Italy |
| 59 | Gladys Coduti | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Leslie Coduti | 20 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Raser Coduti | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Roy Coduti | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | William Nelson | 36 | Head | Cage Rider | Michigan |
| 64 | Evelyn Nelson | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Robert Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Myrtle Nelson THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | William Nelson | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Norma Nelson | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | John Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | James Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Mary Nelson | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | George Nelson | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Ivar Larson | 42 | Head | Hoisting Engineer | Michigan |
| 74 | Mary Larson | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Carol Larson | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Batista Del Bono | 54 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 77 | Louisa Del Bono | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 78 | Albin Hamalainen | 59 | Head | Timber Man | Finland |
| 79 | Olga M. Hamalainen | 45 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 80 | John Carlson | 49 | Head | Hoisting Engineer | Michigan |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)