Nellie Nelson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kearney, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Nelson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kearney, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1868), then head of a 7-person household.
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kearney, Nebraska |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1886 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Oneida Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Nelson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Walter Nelson | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Roy Nelson | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Alice Nelson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Nellie Nelson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Hulda Nelson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Charles Nelson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1886 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu993unit:1160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Ericson | 76 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 2 | Matilda Ericson | 81 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 3 | Walter Nelson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 4 | Nellie Nelson THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 5 | Hulda Nelson | 25 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Hazel Nelson | 24 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Roy Nelson | 23 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 8 | Charles Nelson | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Alice Nelson | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Nels Matson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 11 | Hulda Matson | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Eva Matson | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Marie Matson | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | John Wendell | 25 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 15 | Alice Wendell | 21 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Mary Wendell | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | David Edstrom | 25 | Lodger | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 18 | Paul Swanson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Victoria Swanson | 23 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 20 | Pauline Swanson | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Oscar Pudin | 27 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 22 | Ruth Pudin | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Wayne Pudin | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Henry Tordbrock | 35 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 25 | Nellie Tordbrock | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Thomas Tordbrock | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Emma Tordbrock | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Hattie Tordbrock | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Albert Swanson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 30 | Minnie Swanson | 35 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Annette Swanson | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Herbert Swanson | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Clarence Swanson | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Elmer Swanson | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Arthur Dowlee | 30 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 36 | Ada M Dowlee | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Reginald Dowlee | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Alfred G Borstrom | 39 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 39 | Nellie Borstrom | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Willard Borstrom | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Maurice Borstrom | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Harold Borstrom | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Otto | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 44 | Edward | 42 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 45 | Albin E Carlson | 32 | Head | Thresher | Sweden |
| 46 | Emma Larson | 69 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 47 | Clara Larson | 35 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Victor Kenman | 45 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 49 | Lydia Kenman | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Hilda Kenman | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
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)