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Clarence Peterson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Peterson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alma & Carl — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnamePeterson
Given NameClarence
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
OccupationTeller
IndustryBank
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationTeller
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Clarence Age Birth yr
Robert Peterson Son — 12 ~1918
Clarence Peterson Son — 22 ~1908
La Peterson Daughter — 16 ~1914
Olga Peterson Head — 40 ~1890

Census Appearances

1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 11
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 22
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Teller
Industry Bank
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Clarence Peterson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alma Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Olga Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Olga Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alma Peterson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Peterson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Peterson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Olga Peterson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Olga Peterson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Peterson
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Illinois
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Sibling
Robert Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
La Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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

1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel478:0944)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Stromberg 57 Head Salesman Sweden
2 Helma Stromberg 56 Wife-H — Sweden
3 Eric Lenfstedt 47 Head Masseur Sweden
4 Bertha Lenfstedt 49 Wife-H — Sweden
5 Eric Lenfstedt 21 Son — Illinois
6 John W. Gustafson 62 Head — Sweden
7 Helmar Gustafson 33 Son Club Maker Illinois
8 Axel Gustafson 31 Son Club Maker Illinois
9 Ernest Gustafson 51 Brother Checker Sweden
10 Gustave Larson 25 Head Carpenter Sweden
11 Ruth Larson 19 Wife-H — Massachusetts
12 Richard Larson 1 Son — Illinois
13 Dan Gullbrants 48 Head Cutter Sweden
14 Alfhill Gullbrants 40 Wife-H — Sweden
15 Olga Peterson 40 Head Cook Norway
16 Clarence Peterson THIS PERSON 22 Son Teller Illinois
17 La Verne Peterson 16 Daughter — Illinois
18 Robert Peterson 12 Son — Illinois
19 Emil Holquist 52 Head Window Washer Sweden
20 Hulda Holquist 54 Wife-H — Sweden
21 Mabel Holquist 23 Daughter Waitress Illinois
22 Howard Holquist 19 Son Clerical Work Illinois
23 Anna Peterson 49 Head-H Solderer Illinois
24 Carl B. Johnson 33 Head Painter Illinois
25 Janette Johnson 23 Wife-H — Minnesota
26 Carl B. Johnson 3 Son — Illinois
27 Arlene Johnson 1 Daughter — Illinois
28 Emil Miller 42 Head Moulder Finland
29 Helen Miller 36 Wife-H — Finland
30 Blanche Miller 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
31 Elmer Miller 12 Son — Wisconsin
32 Arnold Hultman 24 Nephew Machinist Finland
33 Stanley Stankiewicz 37 Head Trimmer Illinois
34 Victoria Stankiewicz 34 Wife-H — Illinois
35 Stanley Stankiewicz 14 Son — Illinois
36 Harry Stankiewicz 12 Son — Illinois
37 Irene Stankiewicz 10 Daughter — Illinois
38 — None — — —
39 Edmund Osowski 49 Head Tailor Germany
40 Marie Osowski 42 Wife-H — Poland
41 Vivian C. Osowski 8 Daughter — Illinois
42 John Koester 52 Head — Illinois
43 Christine Koester 48 Wife-H — Illinois
44 Howard Koester 19 Son Ticket Taker Illinois
45 Gust Crome 43 Head Plumber Illinois
46 Jenny Crome 47 Wife-H — Illinois
47 Melba Crome 21 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
48 Clyde L. Crome 19 Son Printer Illinois
49 Ethel Crome 13 Daughter — Illinois
50 Rudolph Holmgren 47 Head Hair Spinner Sweden

Pedigree Summary

Clarence + 2 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 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)

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