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Marie Peterson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Marie Peterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Fords Not Incorporated |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Marie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinholdt Peterson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Marie Peterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Carrie Peterson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Arnt Peterson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Marion Peterson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| John Peterson | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Ella Peterson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Emma Peterson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ester Peterson | Daughter | — | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, New …
Daughter, age 2
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Middlesex, New …
Daughter, age 12
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Marie Peterson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Marie Peterson
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Ella Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnt Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ester Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reinholdt Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Middlesex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1056unit:0424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nels P Jensen | 44 | Head | Manufacturer | Denmark |
| 2 | Ida Jensen | 38 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Denmark |
| 3 | Clara Jensen | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Mildred Jensen | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Edgar Jensen | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Eleanor Jensen | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Lina Jensen | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Rudolph Rasmussen | 22 | Brother-in-law | Oiler | Denmark |
| 9 | Mads Madsen | 33 | Head | Presser | Denmark |
| 10 | Maria Madsen | 32 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 11 | Edna Madsen | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Howard Madsen | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Frederick Schneider | 46 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 14 | Anna Schneider | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 15 | Clara Schneider | 21 | Daughter | Presser | Germany |
| 16 | Minnie Schneider | 20 | Daughter | Presser | Germany |
| 17 | Richard Schneider | 15 | Son | Finisher | Germany |
| 18 | Kurt Schneider | 15 | Son | Finisher | Germany |
| 19 | Sloena Goethelf | 38 | Brother-in-law | Toolman | Germany |
| 20 | Joseph Goethelf | 28 | Head | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 21 | Elizabeth Goethelf | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Everett C Goethelf | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Joseph Goethelf | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Virginia Pinkham | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | John Peterson | 45 | Head | Fireman | Denmark |
| 26 | Carrie Peterson | 37 | Wife | Clerk | Denmark |
| 27 | Marion Peterson | 15 | Daughter | — | Denmark |
| 28 | Reinholdt Peterson | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Marie Peterson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Arnt Peterson | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Emma Peterson | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Ella Peterson | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Ester Peterson | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Chris Jorgenson | 50 | Head | Painter | Denmark |
| 35 | Sarah Jorgenson | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 36 | George Applegate | 34 | Head | Sawyer | New Jersey |
| 37 | Laura Applegate | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | William E Cowan | 45 | Head | Baker | Canada |
| 39 | Matilda Cowan | 39 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 40 | Margretta Cowan | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | William Jr Cowan | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Hans Iverson | 31 | Head | Mason | Denmark |
| 43 | Edna Iverson | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Emma Iverson | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Hans Anderson | 54 | Head | Laborer | Denmark |
| 46 | Anna M Anderson | 57 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 47 | Peter Pratt | 67 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 48 | Inger Pratt | 56 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 49 | Adam F Sunder | 30 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Anna L Sunder | 31 | Wife | — | Germany |
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)