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Edith Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edith Peterson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Victor & David — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Medford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Peterson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Victor Peterson | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 6
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 14
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 24
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Edith Peterson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Victor Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father David Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Victor Peterson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Peterson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Peterson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Peterson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Peterson
Daughter · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel924:1112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fredrick E. Grothe | 68 | Father | Electrician | England |
| 52 | Fredrick F. Bacon | 60 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Nellie A. Bacon | 54 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 54 | William C. Ryder | 57 | Head | Maintenance Man | Canada-English |
| 55 | Eva M. Ryder | 56 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Samuel H. Patterson | 46 | Head | Salesman | Northern Ireland |
| 57 | William K. Patterson | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | James F. Cunning | 44 | Head | Photographer | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Margaret Cunning | 42 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 60 | Margaret M. Cunning | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | George D. Cunning | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Dorothy H. Cunning | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Paul D. Cunning | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Catherine Brewer | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Wales |
| 65 | Victor Peterson | 63 | Head | Melter | Sweden |
| 66 | Edith Peterson THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Roy S. Douglass | 49 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 68 | Nellie F. Douglass | 42 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 69 | Wynne M. Johnston | 33 | Head | Manager | Canada-English |
| 70 | Phyllis Johnston | 29 | Wife | — | England |
| 71 | Pauline Johnston | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Walter H. Goggin | 45 | Head | Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Bernadette Goggin | 39 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 74 | Marjorie Goggin | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Eleanor Goggin | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Virginia Goggin | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Jane Lambert | 78 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 78 | Mary Lambert | 44 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Annie Lambert | 41 | Daughter | Chocolate Dipper | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Margaret Lambert | 38 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 81 | John Bryan | 45 | Head | Oiler | Scotland |
| 82 | Elizabeth Bryan | 44 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 83 | John D. Bryan | 11 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 84 | William G. Bryan | 9 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 85 | Earle W. Bunker | 33 | Head | Bookkeeper | Maine |
| 86 | Marion M. Bunker | 25 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 87 | Robert E. Bunker | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Doris B. Harman | 28 | Boarder | Stenographer | Maine |
| 89 | Frank H. Whitman | 56 | Head | Foreman | Canada-English |
| 90 | Edna B. Whitman | 52 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 91 | Dorothy Whitman | 20 | Daughter | Telegraph Operator | Massachusetts |
| 92 | William Whitman | 18 | Son | Retail Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Jean Whitman | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Mary B. Harris | 60 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 95 | Flora S. Harris | 30 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Lyman Harris | 17 | Son | Baker | Massachusetts |
| 97 | George H. Fahey | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Doris Fahey | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 99 | Samuel Herman | 50 | Head | Broker | Poland |
| 100 | Elizabeth Herman | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Edith
Gen 1 · 4 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)