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Lillian Peterson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Peterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Nebraska |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Herman Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Peterson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Emma Peterson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Raymond Peterson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lillian Peterson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Robert Peterson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Rolland Peterson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Peter Peterson | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Helen Peterson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, Nebraska
Daughter, age 9
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Lillian B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Washington, Nebraska
Daughter, age 19
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Lillian Peterson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Washington, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lillian Peterson
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Rolland Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Washington, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1003unit:0214)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie French | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Earl French | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 3 | Edward S Gaylord | 53 | Head | Farmer | Connecticut |
| 4 | Nellie Gaylord | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Fred Gaylord | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 6 | Velma Gaylord | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Mabel Gaylord | 21 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Lucile Gaylord | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Anna Myers | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 10 | Cleo Myers | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Solomon Myers | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 12 | Clarence Myers | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 13 | Peter Peterson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 14 | Emma Peterson | 48 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 15 | Lillian Peterson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Robert Peterson | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Alma Peterson | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Helen Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Raymond Peterson | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Rolland Peterson | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Fred Olesen | 44 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 22 | Christine Olesen | 50 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 23 | Mabel Olesen | 25 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Edwin Olesen | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Clarence Olesen | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Theodore Olesen | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Clifford Olesen | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | John Nelson | 33 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Denmark |
| 29 | Thomas Mccloud | 30 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 30 | Iona Mccloud | 29 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Keith Mccloud | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Marie Mccloud | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Archie Clement | 27 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Irene Clement | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Vernon Clement | 4 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 36 | Eugene Clement | 1 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 37 | Edward Hansen | 59 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 38 | Ellen Hansen | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Clarence Hansen | 25 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Edwin Hansen | 22 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Beryl Hansen | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | John Hansen | 39 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 43 | Alma Hansen | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Ruth Hansen | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Raymond Hansen | 23 | Brother | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 46 | Hans Iverson | 25 | Servant | Servant | Nebraska |
| 47 | Gilbert Olesen | 56 | Head | Agent | Norway |
| 48 | Helena Olesen | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Irene Olesen | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Eileen Olesen | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
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)