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Peter Hansen — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Ransom, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Peter Hansen across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ransom, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Anna — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Ransom, North Dakota |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Peter B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Englevale Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Peter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elida Hansen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Peter Hansen | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Inga Hansen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dickey, North …
Other, age 22
Dickey, North Dakota · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Peter E |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
La Moure, …
Son, age 32
La Moure, North Dakota · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Peter G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1914 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Ransom, North …
Head, age 43
Ransom, North Dakota · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Peter B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Ransom-County, North …
Head, age 53
Ransom-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1887
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ransom |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Section Laborer |
| Industry | NP Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 999 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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.
Our Model Tree links Peter Hansen across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 4 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Peterson
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Peterson
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Peter Hansen
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · North Dakota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Ransom, North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Ransom, North Dakota
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1741unitrs:0121)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nick F Simon | 30 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 52 | Sarah M Simon | 31 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 53 | Vera D Simon | 2 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 54 | Nels Anderson | 82 | Head | Retired | Sweden |
| 55 | Amanda C Anderson | 53 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 56 | Bert B Duplant | 66 | Head | Well Driller | Iowa |
| 57 | Duplant | 66 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | John T Peterson | 58 | Head | Retail Merchant | Iowa |
| 59 | Antoinette J Peterson | 51 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 60 | Willard M Peterson | 21 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 61 | Oscar Nelson | 58 | Head | Barber | Sweden |
| 62 | Ray S Blinkenberg | 25 | Head | Painter | Minnesota |
| 63 | Clara M Blinkenberg | 24 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 64 | James R Blinkenberg | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 65 | John J Blinkenberg | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 66 | John F Soderberg | 64 | Head | Retired | Sweden |
| 67 | Peter B Hansen THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 68 | Inga V Hansen | 16 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 69 | Elida V Hansen | 12 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 70 | Anton Peterson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 71 | Charles W Slagle | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 72 | Lillie B Slagle | 33 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 73 | Harry L Keenan | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Clara B Keenan | 57 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William E Keenan | 51 | Brother | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Arthur M Hansen | 25 | Roomer | Fireman | North Dakota |
| 77 | Jacob H Pederson | 51 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 78 | Charles L Durbin | 54 | Head | Janitor | Michigan |
| 79 | Minnie F Durbin | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Harold Morgan Durbin | 10 | Grandson | — | North Dakota |
| 81 | Olof H Johnson | 48 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 82 | Jennie Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 83 | Orville J Johnson | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 84 | Oscar Bakke | 34 | Head | Manager | South Dakota |
| 85 | Ruth V Bakke | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 86 | Donald L Bakke | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 87 | Elvina J Sanderson | 30 | Head | — | North Dakota |
| 88 | Gerard S Sanderson | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 89 | Lenora J Sanderson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 90 | Donald S Sanderson | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 91 | Dale L Sanderson | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 92 | Lena F Nilsen | 20 | Sister | Waitress | North Dakota |
| 93 | John Jr Iverson | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 94 | Amelia A Iverson | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Henry Bachman | 68 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Russia |
| 96 | Ingvold M Opland | 41 | Head | Manager | North Dakota |
| 97 | Mabel P Opland | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Vernon Opland | 11 | Son | — | North Dakota |
Pedigree Summary
Peter
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)