Nellie Wilson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Delaware, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Wilson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Delaware, Ohio
Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Nellie M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Harlem Township
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Nellie	Age	Birth yr
Pauline Wilson	Daughter	—	3	~1917
Orlando Wilson	Head	—	33	~1887
Gordon Wilson	Son	—	8	~1912
Nellie Wilson	Spouse	—	32	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Delaware, Ohio

Spouse, age 32

Delaware, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Nellie M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Delaware, Ohio

Other, age 42

Delaware, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Nelle
Relationship to Head	wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Delaware-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 52

Delaware-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wilson
Given Name	Nella
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Harlem Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Delaware
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	Home
Class of Worker	NP
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Nellie Wilson

Spouse · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · Ohio

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1920 US Federal Census — Delaware, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1377unit:0352)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Annie G Coline	40	Wife	—	Ohio
2	Donald D Coline	13	Son	—	Ohio
3	Orlando D Wilson	33	Head	Farmer	Ohio
4	Nellie M Wilson THIS PERSON	32	Wife	—	Ohio
5	Gordon A Wilson	8	Son	—	Ohio
6	Pauline L Wilson	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
7	George H Clark	38	Head	Farmer	Ohio
8	Linnie E Clark	33	Wife	—	Ohio
9	George Jr Clark	1	Son	—	Ohio
10	Walter M Clark	12	Son	—	Ohio
11	Alman M Bailey	45	Head	Farmer	Ohio
12	Hannah Bailey	47	Wife	—	Ohio
13	Florence E Bailey	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
14	Forrest D Bailey	5	Son	—	Ohio
15	Harry E Richard	30	Head	Farmer	Ohio
16	Bessie H Richard	20	Wife	—	Ohio
17	Evangeline Richard	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
18	Cindy Morris	74	Head	—	Vermont
19	Linnatray Morris	21	Boarder	Laborer	Maryland
20	Fred Puppy	47	Head	Farmer	Ohio
21	Ellen E Puppy	50	Wife	—	Ohio
22	Roy M Puppy	27	Son	Farmer	Ohio
23	Dean G Puppy	24	Son	Farmer	Ohio
24	Otis P Puppy	20	Son	Farmer	Ohio
25	Bernice J Puppy	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
26	Dorothy E Puppy	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
27	Kathryn Mcmillan	86	Aunt	—	Pennsylvania
28	John L Pearl	40	Head	Farmer	Ohio
29	Grace Pearl	38	Wife	—	Ohio
30	Hazel Pearl	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
31	Earl Pearl	10	Son	—	Ohio
32	Daryl L Pearl	5	Son	—	Ohio
33	Will S Linn	46	Head	Farmer	Ohio
34	Mary E Linn	45	Wife	—	Ohio
35	Elliott H Linn	21	Son	Farmer	Ohio
36	Otto E Linn	18	Son	Truck Driver	Ohio
37	Ethel L Linn	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
38	Charles E Lovet	40	Head	Farmer	Ohio
39	Jessie M Lovet	34	Wife	—	Ohio
40	Francis B Lovet	15	Son	—	Ohio
41	Florence E Lovet	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
42	Oletha M Lovet	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
43	Darby P Lovet	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
44	John L Obrien	49	Head	Farmer	Ireland
45	Gertie M Obrien	43	Wife	—	Kentucky
46	Donald Obrien	11	Son	—	Ohio
47	Harry D Cook	25	Head	Farmer	Ohio
48	Gladys Cook	24	Wife	—	Ohio
49	Thelma M Cook	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
50	Robert D Cook	3	Son	—	Ohio

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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)

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