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Joseph Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Weber, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Peterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Weber, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Weber, Utah |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Huntsville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Peterson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mary Peterson | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Clyde Peterson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Peterson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Ruth Peterson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Oris Peterson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Joseph Peterson | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Ethel Peterson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Llewellyn Peterson | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Weber, Utah
Head, age 53
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Weber-County, Utah
Head, age 63
Weber-County, Utah · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | Joseph F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntsville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weber |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Peterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Peterson
Head · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · Utah
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1930 US Federal Census — Weber, Utah
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1930 US Federal Census — Weber, Utah
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2425unit:0354)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Stoker | 58 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 2 | Emma Stoker | 47 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 3 | Marlow Stoker | 22 | Son | Clerk | Utah |
| 4 | Wanda Stoker | 20 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 5 | Carl Stoker | 19 | Son | — | Utah |
| 6 | Vern Stoker | 13 | Son | — | Utah |
| 7 | Don Stoker | 7 | Son | — | Utah |
| 8 | Ellis Stoker | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 9 | Joseph Peterson THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Janitor | Utah |
| 10 | Mary Peterson | 46 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 11 | Arnold Peterson | 19 | Son | Labor | Utah |
| 12 | Clyde Peterson | 17 | Son | — | Utah |
| 13 | Ruth Peterson | 15 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 14 | Ethel Peterson | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 15 | Oris Peterson | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 16 | Mary Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 17 | Llewellyn Peterson | 6 | Son | — | Utah |
| 18 | Marie Evans | 70 | Head-H | — | Utah |
| 19 | Christian Thurston | 64 | Head | Labor | Utah |
| 20 | Martha Thurston | 46 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 21 | Elnora Thurston | 18 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 22 | Janis A. Thurston | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 23 | Charles Cramer | 68 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 24 | Christine Cramer | 56 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 25 | Edward C. Cramer | 35 | Son | Labor | Utah |
| 26 | Gunther Ison | 42 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 27 | Ella T. Ison | 41 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 28 | Elden Ison | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 29 | Clifton Ison | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 30 | Max Ison | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 31 | Daniel Felt | 48 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 32 | Emma Felt | 49 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 33 | Virginia Felt | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Utah |
| 34 | Edna Felt | 19 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 35 | Daniel N. Felt | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 36 | Leland R. Felt | 9 | Son | — | Utah |
| 37 | George Aldous | 58 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 38 | Ethel Aldous | 52 | Wife-H | — | Utah |
| 39 | Harold Aldous | 30 | Son | — | Utah |
| 40 | Lester Aldous | 25 | Son | — | Utah |
| 41 | Gordon Aldous | 19 | Son | — | Utah |
| 42 | Henrietta Engstrom | 55 | Head-H | — | Utah |
| 43 | Evelyn Engstrom | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Utah |
| 44 | Melvin Engstrom | 20 | Son? | — | Utah |
| 45 | La Mar Engstrom | 17 | Son? | — | Utah |
| 46 | Emil Neilson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 47 | Bertha Neilson | 40 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 48 | Quentin Neilson | 23 | Son | Herder | Idaho |
| 49 | Magnus Neilson | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 50 | Marie Madson | 64 | Head-H | — | Denmark |
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)