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Minnie Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pottawattamie, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Peterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pottawattamie, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Nebraska
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pottawattamie, Iowa |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Minnie A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Council Bluffs City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Peterson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Marie Peterson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Edna Peterson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Minnie Peterson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| John Peterson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Oswald Peterson | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Spouse, age 34
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Minnie A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Pottawattamie-County, Iowa
Spouse, age 44
Pottawattamie-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | Minnie S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Council Bluffs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawattamie |
| Occupation | NP |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Peterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Peterson
Spouse · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel679:0815)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leonard C. Knisely | 25 | Head | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 52 | Clarice Knisely | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Joseph H. Wright | 58 | Head | Special Agent | New York |
| 54 | Libbie E. Wright | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Marjorie L. Wright | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 56 | John H. Wright | 19 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Laura Evans | 45 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Guy J. Bolt | 40 | Head | Asst. Cashier | Nebraska |
| 59 | Mayme Bolt | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Janet M. Bolt | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 61 | William A. Emerine | 63 | Head | Night Watchman | Iowa |
| 62 | Anna Emerine | 63 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 63 | Bessie E. Emerine | 29 | Daughter | Deputy Clerk | Iowa |
| 64 | Arthur R. Alsin | 27 | Head | Cashier | Iowa |
| 65 | Helen R. Alsin | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Jean A. Alsin | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 67 | John Clausen | 32 | Head | Toll Taker | Iowa |
| 68 | Jessie A. Clausen | 31 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Jean L. Clausen | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Jacquelyn J. Clausen | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Paul S. Walters | 37 | Head | Railway Mail Clerk | Missouri |
| 72 | Esther M. Walters | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Maria A. Walters | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | James W. Havelka | 40 | Head | Coach Painter | Czechoslovakia |
| 75 | Rosie H. Havelka | 39 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 76 | Leslie O. Havelka | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Milo J. Havelka | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Vlasta A. Havelka | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Fred J. Schmitz | 30 | Head | Street Car Painter | Iowa |
| 80 | Mary Schmitz | 29 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 81 | Corrine A. Schmitz | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Paul H. Garden | 31 | Head | Credit Manager | Iowa |
| 83 | Iris M. Garden | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Wendell N. Garden | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 85 | Kenneth S. Garden | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Janet L. Garden | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Oswald S. Peterson | 35 | Head | Fireman | Nebraska |
| 88 | Minnie A. Peterson THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 89 | John T. Peterson | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 90 | Marie D. Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Clarence D. Peterson | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Edna A. Peterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 93 | Gustave O. Hagstrom | 58 | Head | Car Inspector | Sweden Halmstad |
| 94 | Marie C. Hagstrom | 48 | Wife | — | Sweden Vermland |
| 95 | Carl J. Hagstrom | 20 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 96 | Ethel M. Hagstrom | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 97 | Harry O. Hagstrom | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Edward L. Hagstrom | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Harold R. Saint | 32 | Head | Portfolio Clerk | Iowa |
| 100 | Beulah E. Saint | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
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)