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Nellie Robinson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Vermilion, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Vermilion, Illinois |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Nellie A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Danville City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Robinson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ernest Robinson | Head | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Nellie Robinson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vermilion, Illinois
Spouse, age 30
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Nellie A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Vermilion, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Vermilion-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 51
Vermilion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Nettie B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Robinson
Spouse · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu411unit:0519)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fred J Drummin | 53 | Head | Ship Clerk | Germany |
| 52 | Anna Drummin | 50 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 53 | Otto Drummin | 25 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 54 | Edward Drummin | 23 | Son | Butcher | Illinois |
| 55 | John Younghans | 55 | Head | Policeman | Germany |
| 56 | Martha Younghans | 51 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 57 | Louis Roulp | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 58 | Albert T Luke | 29 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | Maggie Luke | 29 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 60 | Forest Luke | 6 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Wilbert Luke | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Henry Krabbe | 49 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 63 | Mary Krabbe | 46 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 64 | Edna Krabbe | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 65 | Ruth Krabbe | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 66 | Frank Walden | 56 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | Emma V Walden | 56 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 68 | Gordon Allen Walden | 28 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 69 | Pearl A Walden | 23 | Step Son | Merchant | Illinois |
| 70 | Hutcherson Avanaza Walden | 25 | Step Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 71 | Walter G Walden | 1 | Grand Step Son | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Walker Karns | 26 | Head | Printer | Indiana |
| 73 | Emma Karns | 25 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 74 | Vivian Karns | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Charles Sanders | 29 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 76 | Ethel Sanders | 30 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Helen Sanders | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Ernest T Robinson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 79 | Nellie A Robinson THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 80 | Milton B Robinson | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Frank H Cates | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 82 | Opha Cates | 39 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 83 | Gladys Cates | 17 | Daughter | Office Girl | Indiana |
| 84 | Gilford Cates | 14 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 85 | Ernest Cates | 11 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 86 | Robert H Swift | 32 | Head | Night Captain | Indiana |
| 87 | Mary Swift | 49 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 88 | Otto H Swift | 26 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 89 | Lilian Swift | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 90 | Edward M Lower | 43 | Head | Real Estate | Illinois |
| 91 | Jessie Lower | 35 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Helen Lower | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 93 | Elsie Lower | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Robert Lower | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Arthur Eagley | 29 | Head | Signal | Minnesota |
| 96 | Hazel Eagley | 26 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Maxine Eagley | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 98 | Warren Eagley | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Charles P Frusing | 30 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 100 | Catherine Frusing | 28 | Wife | None | Illinois |
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)