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Ernest Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Hennepin, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Peterson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elias & Gustav — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Tractor factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Peterson | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Ernest Peterson | Son | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 2
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 13
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ernest G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 23
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Auto Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 32
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Tractor factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Ernest Peterson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hennepin, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elias Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gustav Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elias Peterson
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gustav Peterson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Peterson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Peterson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Peterson
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Peterson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Peterson
Son · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
Page Contents
43 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1093:0470)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John P. Bjerken | 72 | Head | — | Norway |
| 52 | Marie Bjerken | 71 | Wife-H | — | Norway |
| 53 | Nicholas L. Bjerken | 27 | Son | Comml Traveler | Minnesota |
| 54 | Margaret L. Forstad | 19 | Niece | Sw. Bd. Operator | Minnesota |
| 55 | Eric H. Evers | 41 | Head | Bookkeeper | Sweden |
| 56 | Emma C. Evers | 39 | Wife-H | Milliner | Sweden |
| 57 | Neil E. Evers | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Andrew J. Nord | 50 | Head | Motorman | Sweden |
| 59 | Signe Nord | 43 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 60 | Clifford Nord | 21 | Son | Service Man | Minnesota |
| 61 | Kenneth Nord | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Loren Nord | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Doris Nord | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Adolph Peterson | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 65 | Alfred Beck | 35 | Boarder | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 66 | Walter Lambert | 20 | Grandson | Power Machine Oper. | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Vincent Olson | 19 | Grandson | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Arthur C. Crully | 42 | Head | Conductor | Minnesota |
| 69 | Esther A. Crully | 41 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Roy Crully | 20 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 71 | Karl E. Johnson | 65 | Head | Stone Mason | Sweden |
| 72 | Joseph S. Helder | 63 | Head | Stat. Engineer | Maine |
| 73 | Anna Helder | 62 | Wife-H | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 74 | Carl A. Lind | 52 | Head | Plumber | Sweden |
| 75 | Agnes M. Lind | 50 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 76 | Theodore Lind | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Violet A. Dahl | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 78 | Godfred Oslund | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 79 | Sophia Oslund | 60 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 80 | Edna Oslund | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Lillian Oslund | 30 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 82 | Ruth Oslund | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Lena Peterson | 63 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 84 | Ernest Peterson THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 85 | Martin Mickelson | 34 | Head | Bricklayer | Minnesota |
| 86 | Flora Mickelson | 27 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Vedkuma Ulrickson | 29 | Head | Telegraph Oper. | Norway |
| 88 | Eunice Ulrickson | 29 | Wife-H | Telegraph Oper. | Minnesota |
| 89 | Guy H. Calhoun | 53 | Head | Conductor | Missouri |
| 90 | Catherine L. Calhoun | 54 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 91 | Leslie A. Calhoun | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Robert H. Calhoun | 16 | Son | Foreman | Minnesota |
| 93 | Andrew J. Adonley | 39 | Brother-in-law | Floor Man | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)