Nellie Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mccone-County, Montana
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Nelson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccone-County, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccone-County, Montana |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Nellie G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | School District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCone |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | School District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Lee | Other | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Lyle Nelson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Nellie Nelson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Lowell Nelson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edward Nelson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Hilda Richu | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marlene Nelson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Nellie S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Nellie G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | School District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCone |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02223-00454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore J. Amundson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Leo D. Taylor | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Daisy J. Taylor | 22 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 4 | Joyce J. Taylor | 0 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 5 | Roald Christianson | 47 | Head | Rancher | Norway |
| 6 | Haakon Postfield | 27 | Hired Hand | Herder | Norway |
| 7 | Arne Byberg | 31 | Hired Hand | Herder | Norway |
| 8 | Melvin C. Skyberg | 48 | Head | Rancher | Michigan |
| 9 | Thora Skyberg | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Kristian S. Skyberg | 23 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Melvin T. Ab Skyberg | 20 | Son | — | Montana |
| 12 | Margaret L. Ab Skyberg | 17 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 13 | Allen W. Ab Skyberg | 15 | Son | — | Montana |
| 14 | Francis J. Mead | 30 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 15 | Charles A. Nelson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Edward N. Nelson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Nellie G. Nelson THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Lyle E. Nelson | 25 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 19 | Marlene E. Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 20 | Lowell E. Nelson | 6 | Son | — | Montana |
| 21 | Hilda L. Richu | 19 | Hired Girl | Cooking | North Dakota |
| 22 | Leonard Lee | 33 | Hired Hand | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 23 | Dan H. Murphy | 47 | Head | Rancher | Ireland |
| 24 | Joseph Abel | 51 | Hired Hand | Herder | Minnesota |
| 25 | Halbert E. Hoskins | 18 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Montana |
| 26 | Eral John Myers | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Nell Myers | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Charles Emory Myers | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Carman Marie Myers | 10 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 30 | Lyla Maxine Myers | 7 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 31 | Myrna June Myers | 2 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 32 | Oliver Robinson | 52 | Head | Rancher | Illinois |
| 33 | Cora E. Robinson | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Norman R. Amundson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Pansy Amundson | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Allyn K. Ab Amundson | 16 | Son | — | Montana |
| 37 | Anton E. Amundson | 8 | Son | — | Montana |
| 38 | Karl L. Amundson | 7 | Son | — | Montana |
| 39 | Harold E. Hoskins | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Louella Hoskins | 50 | Mother | — | Missouri |
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)