Elizabeth Peterson — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Mifflin, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Peterson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Mifflin, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1857), then head of a 12-person household.
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Mifflin, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Wayne Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
Household Members
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Peterson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Clarence Peterson | Son | — | 16 | ~1884 |
| Howard Peterson | Son | — | 18 | ~1882 |
| Walker Peterson | Head | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| George Peterson | Son | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Maud Peterson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1883 |
| H Peterson | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| John Peterson | Son | — | 24 | ~1876 |
| John Peterson | Son | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| James Peterson | Son | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Elizabeth Peterson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1857 |
| William Peterson | Son | — | 19 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| 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:1900:12thcensusofpopu1441unit:0946)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph K Kauffman | 44 | Head | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Ellen R Kauffman | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Jessie G Kauffman | 19 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Nicholas J Miller | 46 | Head | Workman Prr | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Sarah M Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Vernon J Miller | 18 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Annie E Miller | 16 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Anna M Miller | 10 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Sallie E Miller | 6 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Walker Peterson | 42 | Head | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Elizabeth Peterson THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | George Peterson | 22 | Son | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | John G Peterson | 23 | Son | Dress Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | William R Peterson | 19 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Howard J Peterson | 18 | Son | Teacher School | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Maud R Peterson | 16 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Clarence E Peterson | 15 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John B Peterson | 13 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | H Scott Peterson | 11 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | James B Peterson | 8 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Emma A Peterson | 6 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Edward J Rupert | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Cora E Rupert | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Roy E Rupert | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Jefferson Hicks | 44 | Head | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Elizabeth Hicks | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Thomas C Hicks | 21 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary E Hicks | 19 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Nora J Hicks | 17 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Annie E Hicks | 12 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Verna E Hicks | 9 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Bessie B Hicks | 6 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Lydia M Hicks | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | J F Morgan | 46 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Lois S Morgan | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | James L Morgan | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | William E Morgan | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Mary Morgan | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Alvin J Bitner | 32 | Head | Workman Prr | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Cora Bitner | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Charles H Gearhart | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Kate Gearhart | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Harry S Gearhart | 22 | Son | Teleg Operator Prr | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | David C Gearhart | 20 | Son | Day Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Martha E Gearhart | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Charles E Gearhart | 15 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Paul H Gearhart | 12 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Maggie G Gearhart | 10 | Daughter | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | John L Gearhart | 7 | Son | At School | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Catherine H Gearhart | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)