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Nels Johnson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lancaster, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Nels Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lancaster, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lancaster, Nebraska |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nels A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rock Creek Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nels | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Johnson | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Nels Johnson | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Pearl Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Clarence Johnson | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lancaster, Nebraska
Head, age 35
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Neil A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Swed. Swedish |
| Mother's Birthplace | Swed. Swedish |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Lancaster, Nebraska
Head, age 45
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nels A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Head, age 55
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nels A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Nels Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lancaster, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nels Johnson
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1286unit:0752)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Sklenar | 44 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 52 | Anna Sklenar | 41 | wife-H | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 53 | Joseph Sklenar | 42 | Brother | Carpenter | Czechoslovakia |
| 54 | Albert J. Olson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 55 | A. Olga Olson | 28 | wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 56 | Ralph A. Olson | 1 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 57 | Carl J. Anderson | 40 | Hired man | Laborer | Sweden |
| 58 | Living A. Lindell | 40 | R | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 59 | Ada Lindell | 39 | wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 60 | Leo Scanlon | 40 | Hired man | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 61 | Rudolph Hanke | 39 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 62 | Marie Hanke | 34 | wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 63 | Harold Hanke | 11 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 64 | Ruth Hanke | 11 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 65 | Kenneth Hanke | 5 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 66 | Loren Hanke | 4 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 67 | Recha Hanke | 0 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 68 | Alfred B. Nelson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 69 | Florence Nelson | 47 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Ralph Nelson | 15 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 71 | Audrey Nelson | 10 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 72 | Marjorie Nelson | 7 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 73 | George Turdy | 30 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 74 | Nels A. Johnson THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 75 | Hattie C. Johnson | 55 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Clarence Johnson | 24 | son | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 77 | Pearl Johnson | 18 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 78 | Marlin E. Johnson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 79 | Jenella Johnson | 26 | wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 80 | Richard Johnson | 1 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 81 | Richard Hanson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 82 | Valborg Hanson | 39 | wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 83 | Ellen Hanson | 18 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 84 | Pearl Hanson | 16 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 85 | Marie Hanson | 14 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 86 | Myrtle Hanson | 10 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 87 | Herman Hanson | 54 | O | Farmer | Denmark |
| 88 | Emma H. Hanson | 41 | wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 89 | Esther J. Hanson | 17 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 90 | Kenneth Hanson | 13 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 91 | Theodore J. Hanson | 8 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 92 | Edward C. Brodd | 41 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 93 | Mary E. Brodd | 35 | wife-H | None | Nebraska |
| 94 | Zola Brodd | 17 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 95 | Eleanore Brodd | 15 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 96 | Elmo Brodd | 13 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 97 | Marion Brodd | 11 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 98 | Allen Brodd | 9 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 99 | Russell Brodd | 7 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 100 | Roy Christensen | 34 | R | Farmer | Nebraska |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)