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Last name Nelson

In the 1950 United States Federal Census
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  • 1950 United States Federal Census
We found 54,769 records for the last name Nelson in the 1950 United States Federal Census54,769 records in the 1950 U.S Census
Most common names forNelson
Females
Males
All given names forNelson
Nelson distribution by location
Minnesota
28,377
Oregon
5,000
South Dakota
4,422
Utah
3,836
Colorado
3,289
Idaho
2,485
Arizona
1,763
Rhode Island
968
New Mexico
858
New Hampshire
788
Wyoming
782
Alaska
601
Nevada
463
Vermont
435
Hawaii
280
Delaware
221
U.S. Territories
176
Florida
6
California
6
Washington
6
Wisconsin
4
Montana
3
Nelson: 1940 Census vs. 1950 Census
1940 Census
1950 Census
Average household size
3
3
Average age
32
33
Total population
228,733
50,085
Nelson: 1940 Census vs. 1950 Census
Average household size
3
3
Average age
32
33
Total population
228,733
50,085
1940 Census
1950 Census
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