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Margaret Peters — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Peters across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Weeks | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Charles Peters | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| James Peters | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Harold Peters | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Howard Peters | Son | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Martha Simmons | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Charles Peters | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Peters | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 41
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 12 household members
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Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 52
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Peters across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Peters
Spouse · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2121:0435)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada R Clark | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | James Clark | 37 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Anna Clark | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Harry Clark | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | James Clark | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Robert F Clark | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Walter Clark | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Elmer Clark | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Charles Peters | 56 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Margaret Peters THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Howard Peters | 34 | Son | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | James Peters | 31 | Son | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Martha Simmons | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ethel Weeks | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Charles Peters | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Harold Peters | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Samuel Hacker | 36 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Edith Hacker | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Mary Hacker | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Elizabeth Hacker | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | George B Jarvis | 45 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Charlotte Jarvis | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | George B Jr Jarvis | 20 | Son | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Edward M Jarvis | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert W Jarvis | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Walter F Bennett | 17 | Nephew | Messenger | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | William Watson | 58 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Katherine Watson | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William Farrell | 31 | Son-in-law | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Beatrice A Farrell | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Katherine Farrell | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Paul M Baker | 28 | Head | Instructor | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Ada E Baker | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Margaret L Baker | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Thomas Donoghue | 50 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Donoghue | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Katherine Donoghue | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ethel Donoghue | 17 | Daughter | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Catherine Donoghue | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary Donoghue | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | William Campbell | 28 | Brother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Dennis Campbell | 23 | Brother-in-law | Practical Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Garrett Brown | 36 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Anna Brown | 35 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 45 | Mary Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Garrett Brown | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Anne Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Ella Crighton | 62 | Mother-in-law | Caretaker | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | John Crighton | 37 | Brother-in-law | Shipper | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Frank Latta | 48 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
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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)