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Elmer Peterson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Phelps, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Elmer Peterson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Phelps, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Phelps, Nebraska |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Sheds |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Holdrege City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elmer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Peterson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1868 |
| Willie Peterson | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Emma Peterson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Leonard Peterson | Son | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| Arthur Peterson | Son | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Helen Peterson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| Gladys Peterson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Axel Peterson | Head | — | 42 | ~1868 |
| Edith Peterson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Rudolph Peterson | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Ethel Peterson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Elmer Peterson | Son | — | 17 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Phelps, Nebraska
Son, age 7
Phelps, Nebraska · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Elmer J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Phelps, Nebraska
Son, age 17
Phelps, Nebraska · implied b. ~1893 — 12 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Elmer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Sheds |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Elmer Peterson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Phelps, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elmer Peterson
Son · 1910 · age 17 · b. ~1893 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Ethel Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
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
1910 US Federal Census — Phelps, Nebraska
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1910 US Federal Census — Phelps, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po853unit:0217)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophia Reed | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Harmon Reed | 25 | Son | Baker | Nebraska |
| 3 | Jacob C. Nelson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 4 | Margaret Nelson | 30 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 5 | Gladys M. Nelson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Anna R. Nelson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Marie Amundson | 25 | Servant | Milliner | Minnesota |
| 8 | Elmer Bessack | 33 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 9 | Carrie Bessack | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Bryce Bessack | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Doris Bessack | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Peter Bjorklund | 44 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 13 | Charlotte Bjorklund | 42 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 14 | Minnie Bjorklund | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Signe Bjorklund | 17 | Daughter | Seamstress | Nebraska |
| 16 | Morris Johns | 18 | Roomer | Driver | Nebraska |
| 17 | George H. Johnson | 42 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 18 | Christine Johnson | 57 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 19 | Nettie Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 20 | David Johnson | 18 | Son | Messenger | Nebraska |
| 21 | John Thorell | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 22 | Eda Thorell | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Edna Thorell | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | John Teborell | 43 | Head | Lineman | Sweden |
| 25 | Addie Teborell | 31 | Wife | — | England |
| 26 | Matthew B. Teborell | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Martha E. Teborell | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Edna Buffum | 21 | Roomer | Operator | Nebraska |
| 29 | Herbert R. Smith | 30 | Head | Commercial Salesman | Michigan |
| 30 | Lena Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Herbert Jr. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Kenneth Smith | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Axel W. Peterson | 42 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 34 | Emma P. Peterson | 42 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 35 | Arthur Peterson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 36 | Helen Peterson | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Nebraska |
| 37 | Elmer Peterson THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 38 | Edith Peterson | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Rudolph Peterson | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Ethel Peterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Emma Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Gladys Peterson | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Willie Peterson | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Leonard Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Swan A. Swanson | 76 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 46 | Stina Swanson | 75 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 47 | Oscar S. Swanson | 49 | Son | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 48 | Algot Swanson | 34 | Son | Laborer | Sweden |
| 49 | Edla Swanson | 28 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 50 | Leon Bragg | 35 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)