Edna Peterson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Columbia, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Edna Peterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbia, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Columbia, Oregon |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Warren Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Peterson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Theodore Peterson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Hilma Peterson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Hilda Peterson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Arthur Peterson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Oscar Erickson | Other | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Peter Peterson | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Edna Peterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1493unit:0188)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charity Thomas | 72 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Junie J. Thomas | 14 | Grand-son | — | Oregon |
| 53 | James Horton | 34 | Head | — | California |
| 54 | Annie Horton | 24 | Wife | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Lillian Costello | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Utah |
| 56 | Arthur E. Lund | 25 | Head | Teacher | Oregon |
| 57 | Gilbert Anderson | 58 | Head | Partner | Sweden |
| 58 | Sarah Anderson | 53 | Wife | Retired Farmer | Minnesota |
| 59 | Irena Anderson | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Charles F. Stein | 44 | Boarder | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Carl Rylander | 56 | Head | Principal | Sweden |
| 62 | Vendla Rylander | 55 | Wife | Retired Farmer | Sweden |
| 63 | Frank M. Hoyt | 57 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 64 | Ruth A. Hoyt | 65 | Wife | Edgerman | Oregon |
| 65 | Oscar A. Erickson | 32 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 66 | Pearl S. Erickson | 32 | Wife | Partner | Idaho |
| 67 | Arthur Erickson | 7 | Son | Postmaster | Oregon |
| 68 | Donald Erickson | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 69 | Charles E. Dahlgren | 61 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 70 | Matilda Dahlgren | 61 | Wife | Farmer | Sweden |
| 71 | Mary Dahlgren | 29 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 72 | Emily Dahlgren | 24 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 73 | Elmer Dahlgren | 28 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 74 | Hilda Dahlgren | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Farm Worker | Iowa |
| 75 | Helen Josephson | 4 | Boarder | — | Oregon |
| 76 | August Muhan | 65 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 77 | C. Muhan | 58 | Wife | Farmer | Sweden |
| 78 | Ella Muhan | 29 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Carl Muhan | 22 | Son | Nurse | Iowa |
| 80 | Margaret Josephson | 7 | Boarder | Off-Bearer | Oregon |
| 81 | Ernest H. Rylander | 47 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 82 | Anne S. Rylander | 47 | Wife | Farmer | Sweden |
| 83 | Vernie E. Rylander | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Myra C. Rylander | 12 | Daughter | Delivery Boy | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Anna J. Josephson | 10 | Boarder | — | Finland |
| 86 | Peter Peterson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 87 | Augusta E. Peterson | 48 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 88 | Hilda Peterson | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Theodore J. Peterson | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Edna Peterson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Arthur Peterson | 10 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 92 | Hilma Peterson | 6 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 93 | Oscar Erickson | 39 | Boarder | Construction Engineer | Sweden |
| 94 | John E. Hillier | 42 | Head | Road Worker | Canada |
| 95 | Mabel Hillier | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 96 | Willard F. Hillier | 6 | Son | — | Canada |
| 97 | Ethel M. Hillier | 5 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 98 | Dorothy M. Hillier | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 99 | Fred W. Bussel | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 100 | Rosetta Bussel | 48 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
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)