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Minnie Peterson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Rock Island, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Minnie Peterson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rock Island, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1867), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1867 Female Spouse Born: Sweden Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRock Island, Illinois
SurnamePeterson
Given NameMinnie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSweden
Year of Immigration1881
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Birth CountrySweden
Year of Naturalization1888
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
Township / WardMoline City
Est. Birth Year~1867

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Minnie Age Birth yr
Peter Peterson Head — 55 ~1865
Minnie Peterson Spouse — 53 ~1867
Elmer Peterson Son — 21 ~1899
Alice Peterson Daughter — 13 ~1907

Census Appearances

1900
Rock Island, …
Spouse, age 35
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Minnie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Birth Month Sep
Birth Year 1865
Year of Immigration 1881
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation |Yes
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1910
Rock Island, …
Spouse, age 44
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Minnie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Years Married 20
Children Born 4
Children Living 3
Year of Immigration 1880
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1920
Rock Island, …
Spouse, age 53
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Minnie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization 1888
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Minnie Peterson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Rock Island, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Peterson
Spouse · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Illinois
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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:0257)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sophia Bodine 51 Wife — Sweden
2 Alice M Bodine 16 Daughter — Illinois
3 Myrtle D Bodine 8 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
4 Chas H Carlson 35 Head Wood-Worker Sweden
5 Lilly I Carlson 28 Wife — Sweden
6 Lydia S Carlson 5 Daughter — Illinois
7 Christine Andreen 57 Head — Sweden
8 Henry Andreen 30 Son Apprentice Illinois
9 Chester Andreen 24 Son Bookkeeper Illinois
10 Oscar Andreen 18 Son Accountant Illinois
11 Anna Olson 81 Mother — Sweden
12 August Bergquist 41 Brother Laborer Sweden
13 David Adamson 28 Head Molder Illinois
14 Verna Adamson 32 Wife — Illinois
15 Bessie Adamson 12 Daughter — Illinois
16 Dorothy Adamson 7 Daughter — Illinois
17 Bernice Adamson 2 Daughter — Illinois
18 Knute Johnson 30 Head Cabinetmaker Sweden
19 Gerda Johnson 28 Wife — Sweden
20 Milton Johnson 7 Son — Iowa
21 Clare Johnson 6 Daughter — Illinois
22 Albrich De Vos 36 Head Laborer Belgium
23 Emma De Vos 32 Wife Saleslady Belgium
24 Julius De Vos 9 Son — Belgium
25 Irene De Vos 8 Daughter — Belgium
26 Angel De Vos 5 Daughter — Illinois
27 Charles De Natte 22 Head Laborer Illinois
28 Celina De Natte 19 Wife — Illinois
29 Martin M Nelson 43 Head Woodworker Illinois
30 Mary A Nelson 33 Wife — Illinois
31 Alice J Nelson 12 Daughter — Illinois
32 Marita A Nelson 9 Daughter — Illinois
33 Charles Van De Sluis 27 Head Laborer Belgium
34 Sophia Van De Sluis 66 Wife — Belgium
35 Charles Machelberg 39 Head Molder Belgium
36 Hermanie Machelberg 35 Wife — Belgium
37 Mary Machelberg 5 Daughter — Illinois
38 Morris Machelberg 3 Son — Illinois
39 Henry Desmet 31 Boarder — Belgium
40 Peter A Peterson 55 Head Janitor Sweden
41 Minnie Peterson THIS PERSON 53 Wife — Sweden
42 Elmer Peterson 21 Son Truck Driver Illinois
43 Alice B Peterson 13 Daughter — Illinois
44 Walker Skoglund 67 Head Painter Sweden
45 Clara Skoglund 66 Wife — Sweden
46 Edgar H Skoglund 25 Head Machinist Illinois
47 Wilhelmina Skoglund 25 Wife — Iowa
48 Henrietta Skoglund 13 Daughter — Illinois
49 Marcus Hanson 49 Head Molder Norway
50 Julia Hanson 49 Wife — 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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