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Alice Peterson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Clatsop, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Alice Peterson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clatsop, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Enoch & Enoch — first a daughter (b.~1892), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1892 Female Daughter Born: Oregon Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationClatsop, Oregon
SurnamePeterson
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationSaleslady
IndustryDrug Store
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationSaleslady
Township / WardAstoria City
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Alice Peterson Daughter — 28 ~1892
Enoch Peterson Head — 62 ~1858
Edwin Peterson Son — 31 ~1889
Severine Peterson Son — 20 ~1900
Oscar Peterson Son — 25 ~1895
Albertina Peterson Spouse — 61 ~1859

Census Appearances

1900
Clatsop, Oregon
Daughter, age 9
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1891
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1910
Clatsop, Oregon
Daughter, age 19
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Nurse Girl
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1920
Clatsop, Oregon
Daughter, age 28
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Saleslady
Industry Drug Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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.
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Our Model Tree links Alice Peterson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Clatsop, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Enoch Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Enoch Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Enoch Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Albertina Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Albertina Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Enoch Peterson
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Enoch Peterson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Enoch Peterson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Albertina Peterson
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Albertina Peterson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Peterson
Daughter · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Oregon
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Sibling
Oscar Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Severine Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 31
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

1920 US Federal Census — Clatsop, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1492unit:0854)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Carl Christofferson 40 Brother Fisherman Norway
52 Viola Moeller 55 Head — Wisconsin
53 Ray C. Moeller 31 Son Longshoreman Wisconsin
54 Edith L. Moeller 21 Daughter Hemstitcher Wisconsin
55 Howard G. Moeller 16 Son — Oregon
56 Arnoldus Pedersen 36 Head Fisherman Norway
57 Petra Pedersen 38 Wife — Norway
58 Carl Pedersen 16 Son — Oregon
59 Einar Pedersen 11 Son — Oregon
60 John Pedersen 9 Son — Oregon
61 Arnoldus Pedersen 3 Son — Oregon
62 Charles W. Johnson 58 Head Fisherman Sweden
63 Myrtle M. Johnson 13 Daughter — Oregon
64 Edith Carlson 27 Step-Daughter — Oregon
65 Egard L. Haglund 30 Head Carpenter Sweden
66 Anna Haglund 31 Wife — Sweden
67 Sigurd Haglund 8 Son — Sweden
68 Astrid Haglund 7 Daughter — Sweden
69 Clyde G. Hoddle 30 Head Caulker Wisconsin
70 Hilda Hoddle 24 Wife — Oregon
71 Rodger Hoddle 3 Son — Oregon
72 Evert Nickles 30 Head Draftsman Illinois
73 Sera M. Nickles 30 Wife — Missouri
74 Irene M. Nickles 1 Daughter — Oregon
75 Gust M. Milde 36 Head Longshoreman Norway
76 Svea Milde 38 Wife — Sweden
77 Allan M. Milde 6 Daughter — Oregon
78 John A. Milde 3 Son — Oregon
79 Franklin B. Coolman 32 Head Laborer Arkansas
80 Jennie Coolman 31 Wife — Canada
81 Benjamin Coolman 7 Son — Oregon
82 Leo Coolman 6 Son — Washington
83 Margaret Coolman 4 Daughter — Oregon
84 Edward Coolman 1 Son — Oregon
85 Carl E. Pearson 37 Head Fisherman Sweden
86 Bettie Pearson 30 Wife — Sweden
87 Clifford Pearson 5 Son — Washington
88 Emil A. Pearson 3 Son — Washington
89 Clara B. Pearson 1 Daughter — Oregon
90 Howard Langdon 35 Head Engineer Pennsylvania
91 Anna Langdon 33 Wife — Oregon
92 Kenneth Langdon 6 Son — Oregon
93 M. Langdon 49 Head Engineer New Jersey
94 Elizabeth Langdon 43 Wife — Ireland
95 Enoch Peterson 62 Head Captain Sweden
96 Albertina Peterson 61 Wife — Sweden
97 Edwin Peterson 31 Son Engineer Oregon
98 Oscar Peterson 25 Son Engineer Oregon
99 Severine Peterson 20 Son Book-Keeper Oregon
100 Alice Peterson THIS PERSON 28 Daughter Saleslady Oregon

Pedigree Summary

Alice + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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