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Ellen Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Ramsey, Minnesota |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ellen A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Peterson | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Ellen Peterson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Lorraine Peterson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Gordon Peterson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Spouse, age 24
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Spouse, age 34
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ellen A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 44
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | Ellen A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Peterson
Spouse · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1122:1025)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert H. Goutte | 27 | Head | Retail Merchant | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Ruth E. Goutte | 23 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Neal A. Goutte | 4 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Joseph Crowe | 52 | Head | Janitor | Washington D.C. |
| 5 | Amelia Crowe | 51 | Wife | None | Washington D.C. |
| 6 | Harold Tucker | 21 | Step-son | Elevator Operator | Minnesota |
| 7 | Gertrude Hohenthaner | 47 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 8 | Donald J. Hohenthaner | 29 | Son | Musician | Iowa |
| 9 | Joseph J. Hohenthaner | 24 | Son | Photographer | Minnesota |
| 10 | Carl H. Peterson | 37 | Head | Painter | Sweden |
| 11 | Ellen A. Peterson THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 12 | Gordon H. Peterson | 14 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 13 | Lorraine H. Peterson | 5 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 14 | William M. Mudge | 59 | Head | None | Minnesota |
| 15 | Lillian W. Mudge | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Arland M. Mudge | 20 | Son | Switch Board Operator | Minnesota |
| 17 | Ruth E. Mudge | 18 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 18 | Addie Mcclure | 44 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 19 | William N. Demars | 42 | Head | Repair Man | Minnesota |
| 20 | Helen A. Demars | 40 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 21 | Dolores R. Demars | 10 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 22 | Maryann J. Demars | 3 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 23 | Olga Rudahl | 70 | Head | None | Norway |
| 24 | Julius Rudahl | 28 | Son | Optician | Wisconsin |
| 25 | August F. Latbert | 46 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 26 | Matilda H. Latbert | 39 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 27 | Wallace H. Latbert | 17 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 28 | Inez H. Latbert | 12 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 29 | Rachel F. Latbert | 9 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 30 | William A. Hart | 35 | Head | Steam Rail Road | Minnesota |
| 31 | Mary Hart | 36 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Stella M. Hart | 4 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 33 | Alice M. Hart | 2 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 34 | Catherine Bodick | 16 | Servant | Servant | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Charles E. Cahr | 30 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 36 | Anna J. Cahr | 25 | Wife | Finisher | Minnesota |
| 37 | Michael J. Gorman | 32 | Head | Owner | Illinois |
| 38 | Irma Gorman | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 39 | Myrna Gorman | 8 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 40 | Leland Gorman | 7 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 41 | Eleanor Gorman | 5 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 42 | Beverly Gorman | 2 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 43 | Gerald Gorman | 0 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 44 | Marion S. Peterson | 7 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 45 | Alden M. Johnson | 21 | Brother-in-law | Stock Checker | Minnesota |
| 46 | Hazel T. Johnson | 25 | Sister-in-law | Servant | Minnesota |
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)