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Mildred Peterson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Rock Island, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Peterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rock Island, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRock Island, Illinois
SurnamePeterson
Given NameMildred A
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationChecker
IndustryPublicity Dept
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationChecker
Township / WardMoline City
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 Mildred Age Birth yr
Lillie Peterson Daughter — 18 ~1902
Anna Peterson Head — 48 ~1872
Mildred Peterson Daughter — 19 ~1901
Kenneth Peterson Son — 9 ~1911
Reuben Peterson Son — 22 ~1898
Clifford Peterson Son — 21 ~1899
Bernard Peterson Son — 11 ~1909
Leonard Peterson Son — 15 ~1905

Census Appearances

1910
Rock Island, …
Daughter, age 10
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Petersen
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Rock Island, …
Daughter, age 19
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Mildred A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Checker
Industry Publicity Dept
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mildred Peterson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Rock Island, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mildred Peterson
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Illinois
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Sibling
Clifford Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reuben Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Peterson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Rock Island, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu402unit:0484)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Maynard Peterson 18 Son Receiving Clerk Illinois
52 Roberta Peterson 8 Daughter None Illinois
53 Ernest H Downey 23 Head Iron Worker Iowa
54 Louise Downey 25 Wife None Illinois
55 Harold L Downey 2 Son None Illinois
56 Thomas B Trader 73 Boarder None Illinois
57 Rebecca Little 47 Mother None Illinois
58 Earl J Downey 27 Brother Steel Iron Worker Illinois
59 Vernon H Goddard 52 Head Painter Iowa
60 Nettie A Goddard 46 Wife None Iowa
61 Frances Goddard 18 Daughter Canvas Maker Illinois
62 Fred W Sandeman 34 Head Molder Germany
63 Mary Sandeman 34 Wife None Indiana
64 Helen Sandeman 12 Daughter None Illinois
65 Dorothy Sandeman 8 Daughter None Illinois
66 Fred Sandeman 59 Father Night Watchman Germany
67 Carl Kruger 24 Head Molder Minnesota
68 Loretta Kruger 19 Wife None Indiana
69 Lorain Kruger 2 Daughter None Illinois
70 Mary Rosenburg 54 Mother-in-law None Indiana
71 George A Waldman 58 Head Harness Maker Germany
72 Louise Waldman 55 Wife None Iowa
73 Fred J Waldman 31 Son Core Maker Illinois
74 Edward G Waldman 25 Son Harness Maker Illinois
75 Henry Waldman 21 Son Harness Maker Illinois
76 Lillie Vanderburg 30 Daughter None Illinois
77 Edna M Vanderburg 8 Granddaughter None Illinois
78 Louis B Stone 39 Head Office Man Illinois
79 Frances Stone 38 Wife None Iowa
80 Blanche Stone 17 Daughter None Illinois
81 Edward L Stone 3 Son None Illinois
82 Nels A Johnson 46 Head Teamster Sweden
83 Justina Johnson 46 Wife None Sweden
84 Mabel J Johnson 14 Daughter None Illinois
85 Earl A Johnson 12 Son None Illinois
86 Mildred L Johnson 10 Daughter None Illinois
87 Albert H Johnson 7 Son None Illinois
88 Anna Peterson 48 Head None Sweden
89 Reuben J Peterson 22 Son Assembling Illinois
90 Clifford L Peterson 21 Son Assembling Illinois
91 Mildred A Peterson THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Checker Illinois
92 Lillie M Peterson 18 Daughter None Illinois
93 Leonard Peterson 15 Son None Illinois
94 Bernard Peterson 11 Son None Illinois
95 Kenneth Peterson 9 Son None Illinois
96 Frank Anderson 41 Head Blacksmith Sweden
97 Henry Loqublade 55 Head Laborer Sweden
98 Elmer Loqublade 14 Son None Illinois
99 Leland Loqublade 13 Son None Illinois
100 Mary A Loqublade 7 Daughter None Illinois

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)

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