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George Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this George Peterson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cumberland, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cumberland, New Jersey |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | George S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 700 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Downe Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Eldridge | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| George Peterson | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Clayton Eldridge | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Lucy Peterson | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cumberland, New …
Head, age 46
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Jul |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Oysterman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Cumberland, New …
Head, age 55
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Oysterman |
| Industry | Oyster Boat |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Cumberland, New …
Head, age 60
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | George S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Oysterman |
| Industry | Oyster Boat |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Cumberland, New …
Head, age 70
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | George S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 700 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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 George Peterson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cumberland, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Peterson
Head · 1930 · age 70 · b. ~1860 · New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1326:0457)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah Gatier | 72 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | John A Gatier | 40 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 53 | Ellston B Lore | 58 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 54 | Martha E Lore | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Roland N Lore | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Harry S Little | 64 | Head | Merchant | New Jersey |
| 57 | Elizabeth C Little | 58 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | William Gates | 52 | Head | Captain | New Jersey |
| 59 | Eva Gates | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Addie Van Steit | 49 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 61 | Edith Van Steit | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Mary Van Steit | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Ellsworth Hustid | 69 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Emma J Hustid | 64 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | William L Hanners | 32 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 66 | Hannah M Hanners | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Lucille Hanners | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Linwood H Campbell | 16 | Brother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | George S Peterson THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 70 | Lucy B Peterson | 64 | Wife | Assistant Janitor | New Jersey |
| 71 | Clayton J Eldridge | 42 | Son-in-law | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 72 | Nellie G Eldridge | 38 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Steven Kutney | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary Kutney | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Joseph Kutney | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | John Kutney | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Dorothy Kutney | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Marion Kutney | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Thomas Jamison | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Hattie Jamison | 47 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lee Jamison | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Thomas Jamison | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Fletcher Jamison | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Jason Jamison | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Harold Jamison | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Charles H Scott | 64 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 87 | Nettie C Scott | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Francis W Brown | 65 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Louisa J Brown | 65 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Frederick F Ward | 56 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 91 | Mary Ward | 59 | Wife | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 92 | Dorothy Ingles | 11 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Sallie Carlisle | 71 | H | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Claude Carlisle | 48 | Son | Painter | New Jersey |
| 95 | John Foster | 53 | Head | Captain | New Jersey |
| 96 | Carolyn Foster | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Charles Foster | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 98 | William Foster | 19 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 99 | Roland Foster | 11 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 100 | Talbert Foster | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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)