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Anna Peterson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Anna Peterson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Anna C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Steam Fitting |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | City Of Providence |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Peterson | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Hilda Peterson | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| John Peterson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 8
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Annie C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 16
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 27
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Anna C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Steam Fitting |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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.
Our Model Tree links Anna Peterson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Peterson (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Robert Peterson
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Peterson
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Peterson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Peterson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Peterson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Anna Peterson
Daughter · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
John Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1678unit:0586)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnett | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | James | 6 | Son | — | California |
| 3 | Neil | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | John Warren | 71 | Head | Silversmith | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Mary Warren | 45 | Sister | — | Ireland |
| 6 | Mary A. Warren | 28 | Daughter | Asst Manager | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Bessie B. Warren | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 8 | John J. Collins | 28 | Boarder | Waiter | Ireland |
| 9 | Peter A. Derrane | 48 | Head | Tailor | Armenia |
| 10 | Rose E. Derrane | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Raymond E. Derrane | 17 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Hilda Peterson | 62 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 13 | Anna C. Peterson THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 14 | John P. Peterson | 24 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Robert Malone | 29 | Head | Conductor | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Eileen M. Malone | 28 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Robert Malone | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Frank B. Mcgrath | 43 | Head | Trucker | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Mary Mcgrath | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Louis F. Mcgrath | 18 | Son | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Charles J. Mcgrath | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Mary E. Mcgrath | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Raymond Mcgrath | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | James F. Jennings | 60 | Head | Bartender | England |
| 25 | Margaret E. Jennings | 29 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Mabel E. Jennings | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Joseph E. Jennings | 23 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Michael Moriarty | 50 | Head | Watchman | Ireland |
| 29 | Mary Moriarty | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 30 | John J. Moriarty | 21 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Mary A. Moriarty | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Helen G. Moriarty | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Alice L. Moriarty | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Daniel E. Moriarty | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | James J. Moriarty | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Cornelius A. Moriarty | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Margaret A. Moriarty | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Rita Moriarty | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Henry Derrane | 36 | Head | Tailor | Armenia |
| 40 | Margaret Derrane | 30 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Frederick Derrane | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Henry Derrane | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Margaret Derrane | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | James Graham | 45 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 45 | Mary Graham | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 46 | James Graham | 18 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Mary Graham | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | John Graham | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Helen Graham | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | William Graham | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Anna + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)