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Florence Peterson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua, New York

Our Model Tree links this Florence Peterson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chautauqua, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChautauqua, New York
SurnamePeterson
Given NameFlorence V.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationSpecialist
IndustryWorsted mill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSpecialist
Township / WardJamestown City
Est. Birth Year~1894

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Florence Age Birth yr
John Peterson Head — 50 ~1870
Sarah Peterson Spouse — 48 ~1872
Bertha Peterson Daughter — 29 ~1891
Florence Peterson Daughter — 26 ~1894
Marvin Peterson Son — 19 ~1901

Census Appearances

1900
Chautauqua, New …
Daughter, age 8
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Chautauqua, New …
Daughter, age 17
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Box Maker
Industry Box Factory
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Daughter, age 26
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Florence V.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Specialist
Industry Worsted mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Florence Peterson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chautauqua, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Peterson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Peterson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Peterson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Peterson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Peterson
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Peterson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Peterson
Daughter · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · New York
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Sibling
Marvin Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
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

1920 US Federal Census — Chautauqua, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1091unit:0721)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Grace Connell 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
52 Cecil Connell 4 Son — New York
53 Berger Pierson 57 Head Laborer Sweden
54 Betty M. Pierson 54 Wife — Sweden
55 Bessie Pierson 25 Daughter Linen Girl Pennsylvania
56 Ella I. Pierson 22 Daughter Linen Girl Pennsylvania
57 Ernest W. Pierson 19 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
58 Ruth N. Pierson 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
59 Charles Swanson 34 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
60 Ingeborg M. Swanson 29 Wife — Sweden
61 Carolina Hilding 50 Head Weaver Sweden
62 Axel W. Hilding 20 Son Polisher New York
63 Carl A. Johnson 35 Head Cabinet Maker New York
64 Florence Johnson 29 Wife — New York
65 Lloyd U. Johnson 7 Son — New York
66 Beatrice C. Johnson 4 Daughter — New York
67 Esther J. Nelson 22 Boarder Stenographer New York
68 August N. Erickson 56 Head — Sweden
69 Caroline Erickson 56 Wife — New York
70 Ruth A. C. Erickson 25 Daughter Specialist New York
71 Connie C. Erickson 23 Son Machinist New York
72 Evelyn M. Erickson 21 Daughter Specialist New York
73 Charles E. Mattson 41 Head Carpenter Sweden
74 Caroline Mattson 41 Wife — Sweden
75 Mildred R. Mattson 16 Daughter — New York
76 Gladys Mattson 6 Daughter — New York
77 Lottie Strandberg 58 Head — Sweden
78 Elsa Strandberg 44 Sister Weaver New York
79 Clayton Higg 23 Nephew Metal Worker New York
80 Raymond Higg 17 Nephew Metal Worker New York
81 Charles W. Frolund 64 Head — Sweden
82 Esther F. Frolund 46 Wife — Sweden
83 Edward Frolund 13 Son — Ohio
84 John Lundgren 35 Head Cabinet Maker Sweden
85 Sophie Lundgren 31 Wife — Sweden
86 John O. Peterson 50 Head Polisher Sweden
87 Sarah Peterson 48 Wife — Sweden
88 Bertha M. Peterson 29 Daughter Stenographer New York
89 Florence V. Peterson THIS PERSON 26 Daughter Specialist New York
90 Marvin E. Peterson 19 Son Machinist New York
91 John C. Gallagher 27 Head Barber New York
92 Thelma Gallagher 24 Wife — New York
93 Charles A. Lundberg 53 Brother-in-law — Sweden
94 Nick Ingers 47 Head Woodworker Italy
95 Concetta Ingers 40 Wife — Italy
96 Sarah Ingers 22 Daughter Woodworker Italy
97 Charles Ingers 17 Son — Italy
98 Mary Ingers 20 Daughter — Italy
99 Linda Ingers 16 Daughter — Italy
100 Bennie Ingers 10 Son — Italy

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Pedigree Summary

Florence + 2 siblings
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 1920 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)

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