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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 783 people named Kelson in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 143% more people named Kelson in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 1,903 people named Kelson were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • On average men worked 44 hours a week
  • 358 reported their race as other than white
  • 1,836 rented out rooms to boarders
  • 4% were disabled

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As Kelson families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • Most immigrants originated from Denmark
  • 15% migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • The most common mother tongue was Russian
  • They most commonly lived in Illinois
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