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Emma Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dunn, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Emma Peterson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Dunn, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1857), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1857
Female
Spouse
Born: Norway
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dunn, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Emma C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Wheeler Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Peterson | Head | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Richard Peterson | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Emma Peterson | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dunn, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 53
Dunn, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Children Born | 10 |
| Children Living | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Dunn, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 62
Dunn, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Emma J G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Dunn, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 73
Dunn, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Emma C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Peterson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Dunn, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Peterson
Spouse · 1930 · age 73 · b. ~1857 · Wisconsin
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1930 US Federal Census — Dunn, Wisconsin
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1930 US Federal Census — Dunn, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2571unit:0570)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ervin R. Spitzer | 34 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 2 | Katherine M. Spitzer | 27 | Wife | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Elroy R. Spitzer | 5 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Charles L. Amstrang | 68 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 5 | Minnie B. Amstrang | 52 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Franklin F. Amstrang | 22 | Son | Driver | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Edwin H. Amstrang | 19 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Inez G. Amstrang | 16 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 9 | William A. Palmer | 36 | Head | Mail Carrier | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Elsie L. Palmer | 30 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Wayne E. Palmer | 8 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Neil R. Palmer | 3 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Floyd L. Pooler | 35 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Lillian E. Pooler | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Beatrice L. Pooler | 12 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Robert R. Porter | 67 | Head | Postmaster | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Clara M. Porter | 56 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Harriet E. Porter | 17 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Albert Vien | 38 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 20 | Mabel A. Vien | 34 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Irene L. Vien | 9 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Russell M. Vien | 5 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Emery M. Nye | 67 | Head | None | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Charles A. Sahlie | 47 | Head | Driver | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Mae E. Sahlie | 44 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Hugh A. Sahlie | 16 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Peder Forden | 36 | Head | Publicity Work | Norway |
| 28 | Stella S. Forden | 36 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 29 | Reuben E. Forden | 13 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Roger A. Forden | 10 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Merlin B. Forden | 8 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Jeanette N. Forden | 6 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Ethelyn Hage | 25 | Lodger | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Frank E. Kizer | 70 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 35 | Elizabeth L. Kizer | 69 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Thomas E. Tollefson | 49 | Head | Mail Carrier | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Alma M. Tollefson | 32 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Cyrus N. Tollefson | 21 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Herbert L. Tollefson | 9 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Irene L. Tollefson | 6 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 41 | Marguerite Tollefson | 4 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Carl G. Johnson | 32 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 43 | Jennie Johnson | 32 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Minnie C. Johnson | 6 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Marie J. Johnson | 4 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Douglas J. Johnson | 1 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Ingborg Swanson | 82 | Head | None | Sweden |
| 48 | Alex Peterson | 74 | Head | Janitor | Norway |
| 49 | Emma C. Peterson THIS PERSON | 73 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 50 | Richard E. Peterson | 15 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
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)