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Florence Peterson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Mercer, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Florence Peterson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Mercer, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1893
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Mercer, Illinois |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Township / Ward | Richland Grove Township |
| 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 Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mable Peterson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Rudolph Peterson | Son | — | 19 | ~1891 |
| C Bax | Other | — | 50 | ~1860 |
| Florence Peterson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Hazel Peterson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Doris Peterson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| Annie Peterson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1890 |
| Maggie Peterson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1870 |
| Clifford Peterson | Son | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| J Peterson | Head | — | 49 | ~1861 |
| Wilber Peterson | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Levery Peterson | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1900
Mercer, Illinois
Daughter, age 7
Mercer, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Florence M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Mercer, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Mercer, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 12 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Florence Peterson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Mercer, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Florence Peterson
Daughter · 1910 · age 17 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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Sibling
Hazel Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Levery Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilber Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 20
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 — Mercer, Illinois
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1910 US Federal Census — Mercer, Illinois
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po311unit:1244)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Sturtzburg | 56 | Boarder | Engineer | Illinois |
| 2 | John Barger | 40 | — | Mason | Illinois |
| 3 | Chas Ladu | 30 | — | Mason | Illinois |
| 4 | August Butler | 41 | — | Laborer | Germany |
| 5 | Arthur Rudoff | 27 | — | Watchman | Indiana |
| 6 | C. D. Funder | 32 | Head | Stockkeeper | Illinois |
| 7 | Edith Funder | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Lamma Funder | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Helen Funder | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Paul Funder | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | John Fathy | 57 | Boarder | Clerk | Iowa |
| 12 | A. V. Swanson | 35 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 13 | Anna Swanson | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Thomas Townsley | 26 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 15 | Florence Townsley | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Ben Mcmullen | 22 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 17 | Celia Mcmullen | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Lola Mcmullen | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Clyde Scott | 33 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Ruth Scott | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | William Scott | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Harry Doughty | 40 | Boarder | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 23 | J. A. Peterson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 24 | Maggie Peterson | 40 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 25 | Annie Peterson | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Rudolph Peterson | 19 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 27 | Florence Peterson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 28 | Mable Peterson | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Hazel Peterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Doris Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Wilber Peterson | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Levery Peterson | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Clifford Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | C. B. Bax | 50 | Boarder | Miner | Illinois |
| 35 | Chas Agelin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 36 | Margaret Agelin | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Catherine Agelin | 81 | Mother in law | — | Sweden |
| 38 | R. S. Johnson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 39 | Hannah Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Chas A. Anderson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 41 | Nellie Anderson | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Clarence Anderson | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Irene Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Lucile Anderson | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Earl Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Wilda Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Gustave Anderson | 75 | Father | — | Sweden |
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)