1900-1930 Census
Kristi lost her husband in 1894. Her oldest son was just a young teen-ager. This formidable woman ran the farm and raised her four sons alone.
1900 US Census
North Dakota - Barnes County - Thordensjold Township
Enumerated June 9, 1900
Household 119, Family 119
|
Given name |
Rel |
Mo/Yr Birth |
Age |
Birth |
Yr Immig |
Trade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gilbertson, Christy |
Head | Sep | 1851 | 48 | Norway | 1861 | Farmer |
| Theodore | son | Jul | 1881 | 18 | MN | laborer | |
| Elmer | son | May | 1888 | 12 | ND | school | |
| Martin | son | Nov | 1891 | 10 | ND | school | |
| Alfred | son | Oct | 1892 | 7 | ND | school | |
Christy had 4 live births, 4 living children
1910 Census
North Dakota - Barnes County - Thordensjold Township
Enumerated April 30, 1910
Household 64, Family 67
|
Given name |
Rel |
Age |
Birth |
Yr Immig |
Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gilbertson, Christy |
Head | 58 | Norway | 1857 | Farmer; owns, no mortgage |
| Selmer | son | 22 | ND | laborer | |
| Martin | son | 20 | ND | laborer | |
| Alfred | son | 17 | ND |
1920 US Census
North Dakota - Barnes County - Thordensjold Township
Enumerated February 6, 1920
Household 53
|
Given name |
Rel |
Age |
Birth |
Yr Immig |
Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gilbertson, Alfred |
Head | 27 | ND | Farmer | |
| Christie | Mother | 68 | ND | 1862 | |
| Lee, Laurence | Boarder | 17 | ND | laborer |
Christie became a citizen in 1880.
Selmer and Martin and their families are listed on the same census page.
1930 US Census
North Dakota - Barnes County - Thordensjold Township
Enumerated April 11, 1930
Household 58, Family 58
|
Given name |
Rel |
Age |
Birth |
Yr Immig |
Trade |
Age Married |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gilbertson, Martin |
Head | 40 | ND | Farmer | 22 | |
| Myrl C | wife | 36 | ND | 18 | ||
| Judith M | daughter | 17 | ND | |||
| Gilman O | son | 15 | ND | |||
| Gertrude A | daughter | 13 | ND | |||
| Milton M | son | 11 | ND | |||
| Christie | mother | 78 | Norway | 1862 |
Alfred and Martin are found on the same census page
Selmer's family
