Niels Christian 'Chris' Lund

1902 - 1973  (70 years)

• Name	Niels Christian 'Chris' Lund  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	5 Jan 1902	Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Polk City, Bremer, Iowa, USA   [3]
  Military Service	1918	Minnesota, USA   [8]
  	US Army - WWI; Private, Battery A, 68 Artillery CAC
  Census	1940	Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA   [6]
  	Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Census	1950	Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA   [7]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Pauline
  Social Security Number	Bef 1951	Iowa, USA   [2]
  	480-03-2104
  Death	2 Jan 1973	Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA   [2, 8]
  	Age at Death: 71
  Burial	Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA   [8]
  	Pauline Knapp and Niels Lund are buried together
  		Fort Snelling National Cemetery Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota Find a Grave: #82339 Plot: National Cemetery
  Person ID	I16822	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Niels Theodor Marius Lund,   b. 3 Feb 1866, Denmark
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frederikke Kirstine 'Rikka' Lund,   b. 1875, Denmark d. 3 Dec 1910, Polk City, Bremer, Iowa, USA (Age 35 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	13 Mar 1901	St Ansgar, Mitchell, Iowa, USA   [5]
  	(both named Lund)
  Family ID	F10369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pauline Elizabeth Knapp,   b. 24 Jan 1902, Perry, Dallas, Iowa, USA d. 16 Aug 1968, Braham, Isanti, Minnesota, USA (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	11 Sep 1926	Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA   [5, 9]
  Family ID	F6252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Jan 1902 - Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA Census - 1910 - Polk City, Bremer, Iowa, USA Military Service - US Army - WWI; Private, Battery A, 68 Artillery CAC - 1918 - Minnesota, USA Marriage - 11 Sep 1926 - Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA Census - Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1940 - Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Pauline - 1950 - Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA Social Security Number - 480-03-2104 - Bef 1951 - Iowa, USA Death - 2 Jan 1973 - Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA Burial - - Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S97] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2011;). [S238] U.S. Social Security Administration, Number: 480-03-2104; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951. [S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Polk, Bremer, Iowa; Roll: T624_393; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 767; FHL microfilm: 1374406. 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Polk, Bremer, Iowa; Roll: T624_393; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 767; FHL microfilm: 1374406. [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 665; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 813.0; FHL microfilm: 2340400. Record for N Chris Lund 1930 United States Federal Census Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 665; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 813.0; FHL microfilm: 2340400. [S1068] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2014;). [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1175; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 57-42B. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1175; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 57-42B [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cedar Rapids, Linn,. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cedar Rapids, Linn, [S11300] Find a Grave (Military Cemetery-Fort Snelling), (Location: Minneapolis MN;), LUND Niels Christian “Chris” 1902-1973 (Veteran). "MINNESOTA - PVT BTRY A - 68 ARTY CAC - WORLD WAR I" - Pauline Knapp and Niels Lund were married 11 Sep 1926 and are buried together in Fort Snelling National Cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3470140/niels_christian_lund [S11300] Find a Grave (Military Cemetery-Fort Snelling), (Location: Minneapolis MN;), KNAPP Pauline Elizabeth Lund 1902-1968 (Spouse). Pauline Knapp and Niels Lund were married 11 Sep 1926 and are buried together in Fort Snelling National Cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73372481/lun