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Mabel Peterson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Peterson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Peterson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Mary Peterson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Percy Peterson | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Sophie Peterson | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Ike Peterson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Bertha Peterson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mabel Peterson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Jimmy Peterson | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Peterson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 8
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 19
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Springer |
| Industry | Furniture factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Mabel Peterson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Orleans, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mabel Peterson
Daughter · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Mary Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ike Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Orleans, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu605unit:0067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecelia Lassil | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Julietta Lassil | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Joseph Peterson | 45 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Sophie B. Peterson | 45 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Mary Peterson | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Jimmy Peterson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 7 | Ike Peterson | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Percy Peterson | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Bertha Peterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Mabel Peterson THIS PERSON | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Beatrice Peterson | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Joseph Peterson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | William Butler | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Mary Butler | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Harry Butler | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Silas Butler | 24 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Beatrice Butler | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Beatrice Butler | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Alice Butler | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Silas Butler | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Willie Pearce | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Alice Pearce | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Willie Pearce | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | George Pearce | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | James Pearce | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Alice Pearce | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Hattie Pearce | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | August Pearce | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Ben Pearce | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Gilbert Pearce | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Robert Pearce | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Lawrence Pearce | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Eugene Pearce | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Florence Pearce | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Hattie Pearce | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | August Pearce | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Ben Pearce | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Gilbert Pearce | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Robert Pearce | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Lawrence Pearce | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | Eugene Pearce | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Florence Pearce | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Hattie Pearce | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | August Pearce | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Ben Pearce | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Gilbert Pearce | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Robert Pearce | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Lawrence Pearce | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Eugene Pearce | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Florence Pearce | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)