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Esther Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Isanti, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Esther Peterson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Isanti, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Isanti, Minnesota |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Spencer Brook Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Peterson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Fred Peterson | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Lillian Peterson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Minnie Peterson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Claudia Peterson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Andrew Peterson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Dorothy Peterson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Esther Peterson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Jean Peterson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Isanti, Minnesota
Daughter, age 5
Isanti, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 6 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Isanti, Minnesota
Daughter, age 15
Isanti, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | General Farm |
| 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 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Isanti, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Esther Peterson
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Jean Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claudia Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Isanti, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Isanti, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1101:1066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Jewell | 61 | Head | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 2 | Ella Jewell | 53 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Israel Jewell | 42 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Virginia Jewell | 7 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 5 | Daniel Jewell | 6 | Son | — | Montana |
| 6 | John Jewell | 4 | Son | — | Montana |
| 7 | Ruth Jewell | 2 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 8 | Frank Reynolds | 39 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 9 | Anna Reynolds | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Vivian Reynolds | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Ruby Reynolds | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Frank Kniffing | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 13 | Carrie Kniffing | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Meryl Kniffing | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 15 | Dorothy Kniffing | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Francis Kniffing | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Lucial Kniffing | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Andrew Peterson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 19 | Oscar Peterson | 22 | Son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 20 | Reynold Peterson | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 21 | William Bastian | 24 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Agnes Bastian | 20 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Oliva Patten | 44 | Mother-in-law | — | Denmark |
| 24 | Arthur Bastian | 37 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 25 | Hazel Bastian | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Richard Bastian | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Anna Lund | 55 | Head | House Work | Minnesota |
| 28 | Andrew Lund | 60 | Brother | — | Sweden |
| 29 | Andrew Birkford | 79 | Boarder | — | Sweden |
| 30 | Caroline Johnson | 73 | Boarder | — | Sweden |
| 31 | Fred Peterson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 32 | Minnie Peterson | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Esther Peterson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 34 | Andrew Peterson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Lillian Peterson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Claudia Peterson | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Dorothy Peterson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Robert Peterson | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Jean Peterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Andrew Medine | 56 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 41 | Frances Medine | 52 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Arlance Medine | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 43 | Lillian Medine | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Clarence Mckinney | 44 | Head | General Farm | Minnesota |
| 45 | Mary Mckinney | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Willard Mckinney | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 47 | Ralph Mckinney | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Daniel Mckinney | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Vernon Mckinney | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Guy Mckinney | 53 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
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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)