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Esther Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Esther Peterson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martha & Augusta — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Esther E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Bus House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Peterson | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Esther Peterson | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Francis Peterson | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Blanche Lundquist | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Verna Peterson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 11
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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
Daughter, age 19
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | stenographer |
| Industry | city charity |
| 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
Daughter, age 31
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Esther E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Bus House |
| 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 Esther Peterson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hennepin, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Martha Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father A Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Martha Peterson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Peterson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
A Peterson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Peterson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Peterson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Esther Peterson
Daughter · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Francis Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
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
1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Hennepin, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1095:0811)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha Peterson | 67 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 2 | Esther E Peterson THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 3 | Francis M Peterson | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 4 | Verna J Peterson | 25 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Blanche Lundquist | 29 | Lodger | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 6 | John C Bergstrom | 45 | Head | Millwright | Minnesota |
| 7 | Mary Bergstrom | 45 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Herbert J Bergstrom | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Helen E Bergstrom | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Harvey R Bergstrom | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Carl E Norman | 22 | Head | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 12 | Hazel V Norman | 21 | Wife | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 13 | Albert Wahlstrom | 50 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Sweden |
| 14 | Olga Wahlstrom | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Arnold E Wahlstrom | 21 | Son | Electrician | Minnesota |
| 16 | Raymond A Wahlstrom | 20 | Son | Machine Helper | Minnesota |
| 17 | Clifford A Wahlstrom | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Charles J Carlson | 47 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Sweden |
| 19 | Caroline Carlson | 43 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 20 | Edith M Carlson | 15 | Daughter | Operator | Minnesota |
| 21 | Anna Johnson | 53 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 22 | Roy H Johnson | 29 | Son | Sign Mfg | Minnesota |
| 23 | Clarence J Johnson | 25 | Son | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 24 | Clara H Johnson | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 25 | John Grunfield | 42 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Adolph Grunfield | 39 | Brother | Wood Worker | Minnesota |
| 27 | Clarence Grunfield | 36 | Brother | Wood Worker | Minnesota |
| 28 | George P Grunfield | 27 | Brother | Machine Operator | Minnesota |
| 29 | George Grunfield | 24 | Brother | Electrician | Minnesota |
| 30 | Axel Bergquist | 45 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Sweden |
| 31 | Ruth H Bergquist | 35 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 32 | George H Bergquist | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Kenneth S Bergquist | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Carl H Anderson | 42 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 35 | Helen R Anderson | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Carol H Anderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Nels A Ruerson | 44 | Head | Barber | Norway |
| 38 | Esther M Ruerson | 35 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 39 | Clarence Ruerson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Adolphine Brede | 63 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 41 | Mathilde E Brede | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 42 | Conlon Frank Brede | 32 | Son-in-law | Stockman | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Freda H Brede | 23 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Olof A Nelson | 47 | Head | Pressman | Minnesota |
| 45 | Judith M Nelson | 47 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 46 | Frank V Nelson | 13 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Stanley E Johnson | 38 | Head | Foreman | Minnesota |
| 48 | Minnie H Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Edwin Paschke | 25 | Head | Barber | Minnesota |
| 50 | Myrtle Paschke | 23 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Esther + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)