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Henry Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Victor & Frida — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Henry V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Crayon grinder |
| Industry | Crayon Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Crayon Grinder |
| Township / Ward | Danvers Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Peterson | Head | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Henry Peterson | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Margaret Peterson | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 22
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Henry V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Crayon grinder |
| Industry | Crayon Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 32
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Husband |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danversport - Danvers Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Henry Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Victor Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frida Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Victor Peterson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frida Peterson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Peterson
Head · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel895:0631)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delina M. Sirois | 51 | Wife-H | — | Canada French |
| 2 | Lena M. Sirois | 30 | Daughter | Shoe Factory | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Alice M. Sirois | 28 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Joseph L. Sirois | 22 | Son | Ironing | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Rose M. Sirois | 21 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Ida M. Sirois | 18 | Daughter | Tester Tubes | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Helen M. Sirois | 16 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Eli J. Sirois | 14 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Eleanor M. Sirois | 12 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Woodrow E. Sirois | 10 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Everett F. Macclellan | 65 | Head | Barber | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Sardinia A. Macclellan | 75 | Wife-H | None | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Eva M. Perry | 58 | Sister-in-law | Bookkeeper | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Harold B. Gaty | 43 | Head | Repairman | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Ella M. Gaty | 28 | Wife-H | None | New Hampshire |
| 16 | R. Anna Gaty | 67 | Mother | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Hollis V. Hayden | 36 | Head | Locksmith | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Louise A. Hayden | 33 | Wife-H | None | Maine |
| 19 | Barbara E. Hayden | 6 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Hollis V. Jr. Hayden | 0 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Peter D. Cruden | 57 | Head | Edge Trimmer | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Ella M. Cruden | 54 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Donald J. Cruden | 29 | Son | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Anne G. Cruden | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Cornelius S. Cruden | 14 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Richard C. Cruden | 10 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Henry V. Peterson THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Crayon Grinder | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Margaret H. Peterson | 22 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Henry V. Peterson | 0 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Philip J. Mclaughlin | 29 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Ellen C. Mclaughlin | 28 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Jeanne E. Mclaughlin | 3 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Jeanne E. Mclaughlin | 2 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Manuel M. Paiva | 54 | Head | 1903 | Portugal |
| 35 | Lucy M. Paiva | 31 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Dorothy M. Paiva | 3 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Richard J. Paiva | 2 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Richard J. Paiva | 0 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Mary G. Bolduc | 16 | Lodger | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Mark Maxwell | 36 | Head | 1906 | South Dakota |
| 41 | Elizabeth M. Maxwell | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Mysterie Maxwell | 23 | Daughter | 1925 | South Dakota |
| 43 | Toomey Pat Maxwell | 78 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Gentil Nellie Maxwell | 76 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | John F. Kimball | 57 | Head | — | New York |
| 46 | Maria G. Kimball | 49 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Louise G. Kimball | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | John A. Morrissey | 35 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Charlotte T. Morrissey | 25 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | John A. Morrissey | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)