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Raymond Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Athens-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Athens-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Athens-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meigs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meigs |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Chauncey Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Nelson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Raymond Nelson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Janet Nelson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elouise Nelson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Earl Nelson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Wendell Nelson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thelma Nelson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Clifford Nelson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Shirley Nelson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Earl Nelson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Meigs, Ohio
Son, age
Meigs, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Athens-County, Ohio
Son, age 10
Athens-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meigs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meigs |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Raymond Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Raymond Nelson
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Ohio
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Sibling
Shirley Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Keith Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wendell Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elouise Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Athens-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Athens-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03025-00518)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Bell | 69 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 2 | Cynthia Bell | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Everett Bell | 35 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Denver N. Bricker | 33 | Head | Mail Messenger | Ohio |
| 5 | Charlotte B. Bricker | 31 | Wife | Postmistress | Ohio |
| 6 | Mary E. Bricker | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | John E. Phillips | 54 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 8 | Emma Phillips | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | John E. Jr. Phillips | 22 | Son | Ccc | Ohio |
| 10 | Norma Phillips | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Louise Phillips | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Jack Phillips | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Lydia A. Powell | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Clara Withem | 48 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Cyrus Withem | 47 | Brother | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 16 | Woodrow Withem | 25 | Nephew | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 17 | Earl M. Nelson | 43 | Head | Section Foreman | Ohio |
| 18 | Thelma G. Nelson | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Clifford Nelson | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Wendell L. Nelson | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Earl Nelson | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Elouise Nelson | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Raymond Nelson THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Keith E. Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Janet M. Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Shirley A. Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Burt G. Johnson | 50 | Head | Janitor | Ohio |
| 28 | Bessie B. Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Lula M. Tucker | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Raymond R. Tucker | 46 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 31 | Edith M. Tucker | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Raymond Tucker | 22 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 33 | Preston Tucker | 19 | Son | Timekeeper | Ohio |
| 34 | Victor Tucker | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Eloise Tucker | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Inez Tucker | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Frances E. Howard | 51 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 38 | William D. Hines | 56 | Head | Telegraph Oper. | Ohio |
| 39 | Isabella Bradfield | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Charles D. Bradfield | 49 | Son | Reporter | Ohio |
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)