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Anna Peterson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Whatcom, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Anna Peterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Whatcom, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Norway
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Whatcom, Washington |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Ten Mile Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Peterson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ingeborg Peterson | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Mabel Peterson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Alice Peterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ole Peterson | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Lien Peterson | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Peter Peterson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lars Peterson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| John Peterson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Sivert Peterson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Arthur Peterson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ole Peterson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Oscar Peterson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Anna Peterson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Whatcom, Washington
Spouse, age 38
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Year of Immigration | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Whatcom, Washington
Spouse, age 48
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1872 — 14 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Peterson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Whatcom, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Peterson
Spouse · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Whatcom, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Whatcom, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1944unit:0498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lien Kinsti | 42 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 52 | Anna Kinsti | 40 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 53 | Lars Kinsti | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 54 | Sivert Kinsti | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 55 | Ole Kinsti | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 56 | Mary Kinsti | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 57 | Ingeborg Kinsti | 1 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 58 | Lien Kinsti | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 59 | Thomas Conway | 37 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Mabel Conway | 31 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 61 | Alice Conway | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 62 | Thomas Conway | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 63 | Barton Hanick | 32 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 64 | Erick Erickson | 69 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 65 | Ragnhild Erickson | 53 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 66 | Alice Erickson | 15 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 67 | Hazel Erickson | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 68 | Alma Erickson | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 69 | Louise Erickson | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 70 | Sivert Nelson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 71 | Anna Nelson | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Sivert Nelson | 12 | Son | — | Washington |
| 73 | Alice Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 74 | Mabel Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 75 | Arthur Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 76 | Albert Bateman | 25 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 77 | Mabel Bateman | 22 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 78 | Albert Bateman | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 79 | Ole Peterson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 80 | Anna Peterson THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 81 | Peter Peterson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 82 | Oscar Peterson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 83 | John Peterson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 84 | Mabel Peterson | 15 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 85 | Alice Peterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 86 | Arthur Peterson | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 87 | Sivert Peterson | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 88 | Ole Peterson | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 89 | Anna Peterson | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 90 | Lars Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 91 | Ingeborg Peterson | 0 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 92 | Lien Peterson | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 93 | Barney Alexander | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 94 | Mary Alexander | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Arthur Alexander | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Joseph Theuts | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 97 | Louise Theuts | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Herman Clausen | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 99 | Anna Clausen | 33 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 100 | Agnes Clausen | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
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)