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Nels Peterson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · King, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Nels Peterson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: Denmark
Widowed
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | King, Washington |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Nels S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attorney at Law |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
| Occupation | Attorney At Law |
| Township / Ward | 31 Precinct Seattle Second Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nels | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels Peterson | Head | — | 58 | ~1852 |
| Eva Peterson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Annie Garrett | Other | — | 58 | ~1852 |
| John Peterson | Son | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| Jens Peterson | Other | — | 61 | ~1849 |
Census Appearances
1900
King, Washington
Head, age 47
King, Washington · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Neil S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1853 |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
1910
King, Washington
Head, age 58
King, Washington · implied b. ~1852 — 5 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Nels S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Attorney at Law |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
1920
King, Washington
Head, age 68
King, Washington · implied b. ~1852
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | Nels |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
1930
King, Washington
Other, age 78
King, Washington · implied b. ~1852 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | Nels |
| Relationship to Head | Inmate |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
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Our Model Tree links Nels Peterson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in King, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nels Peterson
Head · 1910 · age 58 · b. ~1852 · Washington
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1910 US Federal Census — King, Washington
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1910 US Federal Census — King, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1661unit:0114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Willa Van Horn | 21 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 52 | Willard Hart | 33 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Ruth Hart | 27 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Charlotte Lane | 63 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Mary Borman | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Paul Borman | 43 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Ed Workman | 15 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Frank E. Strong | 47 | Head | — | Maine |
| 59 | Hannah P. Strong | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Albert Lippman | 37 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Sophia Lippman | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Gladys Lippman | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 63 | Florence Lippman | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 64 | A. J. Bullock | 42 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 65 | James F. Lee | 43 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Minnie Lee | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 67 | James Lee | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 68 | John Lee | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 69 | G. A. Simpkins | 50 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 70 | Mary C. Simpkins | 48 | Wife | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Bessie Simpkins | 25 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Susan E. Simpkins | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Frederick Simpkins | 23 | Son | Teller | Ohio |
| 74 | Emery G. Simpkins | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 75 | Ernest Clericus | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | William Clericus | 22 | Son | Railroading | Washington |
| 77 | Louise Clericus | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 78 | Marguerite Clericus | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 79 | Nils A. Johanson | 37 | Head | Physician | Sweden |
| 80 | Catherine B. Johanson | 34 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 81 | Hisano Okuda | 20 | Servant | Servant | Japan |
| 82 | Fred H. Bardshar | 48 | Head | Automobile | Ohio |
| 83 | Rachel Bardshar | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Grace Bardshar | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 85 | Dora Bardshar | 22 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 86 | Ruth Bardshar | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Elizabeth Stevenson | 46 | Head | — | New York |
| 88 | Frances P. Stevenson | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 89 | Henry V. Stevenson | 17 | Son | — | Washington |
| 90 | William A. Rembert | 33 | Head | Attorney | Kentucky |
| 91 | Sarah Rembert | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 92 | Nels S. Peterson THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Attorney At Law | Denmark |
| 93 | John Peterson | 18 | Son | — | Washington |
| 94 | Eva Peterson | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 95 | Jens C. Peterson | 61 | Brother | Merchant | Denmark |
| 96 | Annie Garrett | 58 | Servant | Housekeeper | Canada (Eng) |
| 97 | J. J. Sutherland | 41 | Head | Pres. Superior Portland Cement Co. | Canada (Eng) |
| 98 | Adeline Sutherland | 38 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 99 | Rose Callen | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 100 | Aga Kan | 19 | Servant | Servant | Norway |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)