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Edith Peterson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edith Peterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	New York, New York
Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1905

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edith	Age	Birth yr
Grace Peterson	Daughter	—	13	~1907
Alma Peterson	Spouse	—	41	~1879
Alice Peterson	Daughter	—	18	~1902
Charles Peterson	Head	—	48	~1872
Marion Peterson	Daughter	—	9	~1911
Arthur Peterson	Son	—	7	~1913
Raymond Peterson	Son	—	5	~1915
Edna Peterson	Daughter	—	11	~1909
Edith Peterson	Daughter	—	15	~1905

Census Appearances

1910

New York, …

Daughter, age 5

New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1920

New York, …

Daughter, age 15

New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members

Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Edith
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Edith Peterson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Edith Peterson

Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · New York

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Sibling

Edna Peterson

Sibling · 1920 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Raymond Peterson

Sibling · 1920 · age 5

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Grace Peterson

Sibling · 1920 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Arthur Peterson

Sibling · 1920 · age 7

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Marion Peterson

Sibling · 1920 · age 9

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Alice Peterson

Sibling · 1920 · age 18

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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1189unit:0206)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	John G Edmonds	12	Son	—	New York
52	Irma Edmonds	10	Daughter	—	New York
53	Charles Peterson	48	Head	Butcher	Sweden
54	Alma Peterson	41	Wife	—	Sweden
55	Alice Peterson	18	Daughter	—	New York
56	Edith Peterson THIS PERSON	15	Daughter	—	New York
57	Grace Peterson	13	Daughter	—	New York
58	Edna Peterson	11	Daughter	—	New York
59	Marion Peterson	9	Daughter	—	New York
60	Arthur Peterson	7	Son	—	New York
61	Raymond Peterson	5	Son	—	New York
62	Robert L Milby	32	Head	Stationary Engineer	New York
63	Helen Milby	31	Wife	—	New York
64	Thomas Milby	10	Son	—	New York
65	Walter Milby	8	Son	—	New York
66	Mary Milby	6	Daughter	—	New York
67	Barbara Milby	2	Daughter	—	New York
68	James Milby	4	Son	—	New York
69	John Milby	1	Son	—	New York
70	Charlotte Mcdonald	68	Head	—	New York
71	Lawrence Mcdonald	35	Son	Chauffeur	New York
72	Patrick J Coffey	48	Head	Laborer	Ireland
73	Catherine Coffey	42	Wife	—	Ireland
74	Patrick L Duggan	35	Boarder	Laborer	Ireland
75	John Deder	38	Head	Laborer	New York
76	Agnes Deder	34	Wife	—	New York
77	Thomas Deder	14	Son	—	New York
78	John Deder	12	Son	—	New York
79	Agnes Deder	10	Daughter	—	New York
80	William Deder	8	Son	—	New York
81	Margaret Deder	6	Daughter	—	New York
82	Isabelle Deder	4	Daughter	—	New York
83	Theresa Stiles	38	Head	—	New York
84	Mortimer Stiles	18	Son	—	New York
85	Dorothy Stiles	16	Daughter	—	New York
86	Walter Stiles	14	Son	—	New York
87	Michael Murphy	40	Head	Laborer	Ireland
88	Mary Murphy	38	Wife	—	Ireland
89	John J Murphy	14	Son	—	New York
90	Joseph Murphy	12	Son	—	New York
91	Edward Murphy	10	Son	—	New York
92	Alice Carey	45	Head	—	New York
93	Alice Carey	22	Daughter	—	New York
94	Katherine Carey	20	Daughter	Saleswoman	New York
95	John Lee	40	Head	Laborer	England
96	Bridget Lee	38	Wife	—	Ireland
97	James Daly	42	Brother-in-law	Laborer	Ireland
98	Thomas Daly	38	Brother-in-law	Laborer	Ireland
99	John Roach	27	Head	Engineer	New York
100	Mary Roach	22	Wife	—	New York

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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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