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Minnie Peterson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · King, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Washington
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | King, Washington |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | City Seattle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Irving | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Minnie Peterson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Lewis Peterson | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Alden Peterson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Spouse, age 32
King, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Spouse, age 42
King, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | Myrtle J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Spouse, age 52
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | Myrtle G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enumclaw town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Peterson
Spouse · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — King, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1926unit:0989)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lewis Peterson | 30 | Head | Repairman | Washington |
| 52 | Minnie Peterson THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 53 | Alden Peterson | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 54 | Caroline Irving | 25 | Sister | Teacher | Washington |
| 55 | William Dilsaver | 55 | Head | Painter | Iowa |
| 56 | Amelia Dilsaver | 56 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 57 | Eva R Dilsaver | 12 | Dau | — | Washington |
| 58 | Demetri Kyriacos | 43 | Head | Bolt Maker | Greece |
| 59 | Carrie Kyriacos | 26 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 60 | Jessie Kyriacos | 11 | Dau | — | Canada |
| 61 | Gust Kyriacos | 6 | Son | — | Canada |
| 62 | Olga Kyriacos | 3 | Dau | — | Washington |
| 63 | Gust Costala | 54 | Father-in-law | Proprietor | Greece |
| 64 | Emmanuel Costala | 15 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | Scotland |
| 65 | Nick John | 49 | Roomer | Laborer | Greece |
| 66 | James John | 16 | Roomer | Driver | Washington |
| 67 | George F Thehe | 42 | Head | Motorman | Indiana |
| 68 | Nora Thehe | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | George F Thehe | 21 | Son | Motorman | Kentucky |
| 70 | Edward M Thehe | 16 | Son | Bill Clerk | Kentucky |
| 71 | Ariabel Thehe | 13 | Dau | — | Ohio |
| 72 | James Dorgan | 54 | Head | Teamster | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Mary Dorgan | 53 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | James A Dorgan | 30 | Son | Bookkeeper | South Dakota |
| 75 | Luella Dorgan | 30 | Dau-in-law | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 76 | David F Dorgan | 24 | Son | Driver | South Dakota |
| 77 | Daniel J Dorgan | 22 | Son | Chauffeur | South Dakota |
| 78 | Leo J Dorgan | 20 | Son | Weigher | South Dakota |
| 79 | Leona Dorgan | 15 | Dau | — | Washington |
| 80 | Maurice Dorgan | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 81 | Elanor Dorgan | 10 | Dau | — | Washington |
| 82 | Elver O Miller | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 83 | Vera Miller | 34 | Wife | Saleswoman | Nebraska |
| 84 | Jessie Halwick | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Daniel Hauser | 42 | Head | Swamper | Ohio |
| 86 | Laura Hauser | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Ella M Hauser | 30 | Dau | Cashier | Iowa |
| 88 | Mary S Gibson | 59 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Charles R Gibson | 27 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 90 | Emil J Schwarting | 47 | Head | Carpenter Gen. | Oldenburg |
| 91 | Theresa Schwarting | 53 | Wife | — | Baden |
| 92 | Anna Schwarting | 15 | Dau | — | Washington |
| 93 | Frank Hitchman | 36 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 94 | Mary Hitchman | 32 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 95 | Florence Hitchman | 10 | Dau | — | Canada |
| 96 | William Hitchman | 7 | Son | — | Canada |
| 97 | Frank Hitchman | 5 | Son | — | Canada |
| 98 | Amos H Wilcox | 58 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 99 | Edith Wilcox | 39 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 100 | Helen Wilcox | 6 | Dau | — | Washington |
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)