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Fred Peterson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Albany, New York

Our Model Tree links this Fred Peterson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Albany, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAlbany, New York
SurnamePeterson
Given NameFred C
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationMason
IndustrySteel Mill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMason
Township / WardCohoes 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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Fred Peterson Son — 22 ~1898
Ruth Peterson Daughter — 9 ~1911
Frank Peterson Head — 56 ~1864
Frank Peterson Son — 17 ~1903
Anna Peterson Daughter — 12 ~1908
Jennie Peterson Spouse — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
Albany, New …
Son, age 3
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1897
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Peterson
Given Name Frederick
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Albany, New …
Son, age 12
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Frederick C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Albany, New …
Son, age 22
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Fred C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Mason
Industry Steel Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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 Fred Peterson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Albany, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Peterson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Peterson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Peterson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Peterson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Peterson
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Anna Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Albany, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1083unit:1050)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Finnuken 31 Head Finisher New York
2 Sarah B Finnuken 45 Sister — New York
3 Helen Wilder 41 Head Stitcher New York
4 Frank Peterson 56 Head Mason Sweden
5 Jennie Peterson 52 Wife — Sweden
6 Fred C Peterson THIS PERSON 22 Son Mason New York
7 Frank Peterson 17 Son Stock Boy New York
8 Anna Peterson 12 Daughter — New York
9 Ruth Peterson 9 Daughter — New York
10 John J Cusick 50 Head Carder Ireland
11 Mary Cusick 45 Wife — New York
12 Mary J Cusick 25 Daughter Fine Lady New York
13 Julia A Nolan 24 Daughter Collar Paster New York
14 Geo W Cusick 21 Son Painter New York
15 Catherine Hibbert 74 Head — Ireland
16 Margaret Hibbert 54 Daughter — New York
17 James Hibbert 52 Son Jack Spinner New York
18 Elizabeth Hibbert 50 Daughter Looper New York
19 John J Conway 64 Head Retail Grocer New York
20 Margaret Conway 52 Wife — New York
21 Julia Conway 28 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
22 John M Conway 22 Son Bookkeeper New York
23 Stanley T Conway 19 Son — New York
24 Mary Curtis 23 Niece Telephone Operator New York
25 Helen Healey 42 Sister-in-law Trimmer New York
26 Catherine A Mcevoy 68 Head — New York
27 Francis J Mcevoy 31 Son Salesman New York
28 Bernard J Richter 50 Head Agent New York
29 Delia Richter 50 Wife — Massachusetts
30 Marie Richter 24 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
31 Elizabeth Richter 21 Daughter — Massachusetts
32 Michael A Walsh 41 Head Deputy Postmaster Ireland
33 Elizabeth Walsh 31 Wife — New York
34 John M Moran 28 Head Telegrapher New York
35 Gertrude A Moran 25 Wife — New York
36 John Jr Moran 1 Son — New York
37 Ellen Walsh 65 Head — New York
38 Thomas L Walsh 36 Son — New York
39 Ella M Walsh 24 Daughter Stitcher New York
40 William Waddell 49 Head Machinist Ireland
41 Elizabeth Waddell 48 Wife — Ireland
42 Marion Waddell 24 Daughter Stitcher New York
43 Elizabeth J Waddell 22 Daughter Stitcher New York
44 William Jr Waddell 15 Son — New York
45 Helen Waddell 11 Son — New York
46 Irene Blanchfield 23 Head Stitcher New York
47 Grace Blanchfield 22 Sister Stitcher New York
48 George Reed 47 Head Keeper New York
49 Mary Reed 45 Wife — New York
50 George Reed 19 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Fred + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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