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Anna Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Anna Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Female
Spouse
Born: Maine
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cumberland, Maine |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Anna B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | No |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Cumberland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arline Colby | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Christian Peterson | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Pauline Jordan | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Oral Colby | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Anna Peterson | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, Maine
Spouse, age 45
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Annie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Cumberland, Maine
Spouse, age 56
Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Anna B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | No |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Cumberland-County, Maine
Spouse, age 67
Cumberland-County, Maine · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Annie W |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Highest Grade | G-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Peterson
Spouse · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Maine
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Maine
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, Maine
Page Contents
25 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus830unit:0329)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clayton D. Perry | 19 | Head | Clerk | Maine |
| 52 | Lucille E. Perry | 16 | Sister | — | Maine |
| 53 | Elmer A. Perry | 11 | Brother | — | Maine |
| 54 | Henry M. Wilson | 45 | Head | Millman | Maine |
| 55 | Sarah F. Wilson | 73 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 56 | Melville Wilson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 57 | Mabel G. Wilson | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 58 | James H. Wilson | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 59 | Doris Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 60 | Oscar W. Leighton | 74 | Head | — | Maine |
| 61 | Ena W. Leighton | 70 | Sister | — | Maine |
| 62 | Charles R. Mountfort | 61 | Head | Millman | Maine |
| 63 | Viola G. Mountfort | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Walter F. Mountfort | 57 | Head | Millman | Maine |
| 65 | Martha L. Mountfort | 54 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 66 | Helen Farnham | 71 | Aunt | — | Maine |
| 67 | Hale W. Russell | 67 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 68 | Grace A. Russell | 61 | Sister | — | Maine |
| 69 | Cynthia A. Mountfort | 71 | Sister-in-law | — | Maine |
| 70 | Ethel G. Boyton | 11 | Grand-niece | — | Maine |
| 71 | Christian Peterson | 62 | Head | Teamster | Denmark |
| 72 | Anna B. Peterson THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 73 | Oral M. Colby | 36 | Son-in-law | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Arline Colby | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 75 | Pauline G. Jordan | 22 | Servant | Housekeeper | Maine |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)