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Raymond Peterson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Todd, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nels & Walter — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Todd, Minnesota |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Ward Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Peterson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Emma Peterson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Hattie Peterson | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Nels Peterson | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Robert Peterson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Laura Peterson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Raymond Peterson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Clifford Peterson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Clara Peterson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Todd, Minnesota
Son, age 1
Todd, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Todd, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Todd, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Todd-County, Minnesota
Son, age 21
Todd-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petersen |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Todd |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Raymond Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nels Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Petersen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Petersen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nels Peterson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Peterson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Petersen
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Peterson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Petersen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Peterson
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Hazel Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Todd, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Todd, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1132:1102)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Dostal | 22 | Boarder | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Gladys Dostal | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Oscar R. Mastrud | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 4 | Nellie M. Mastrud | 23 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Arande J. G. Mastrud | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Denny J. E. Mastrud | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Joseph J. Hanyel | 32 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 8 | Mary A. Hanyel | 35 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | George J. Hanyel | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Robert Hanyel | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Josephine Hanyel | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Veronica Hanyel | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Mary Hanyel | 61 | Mother | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | James Dutton | 22 | Boarder | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 15 | Frank Buetta | 59 | Head | Farmer | Czechoslovakia |
| 16 | Marie Buetta | 41 | Wife-H | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 17 | Helen Buetta | 17 | Daughter | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 18 | Edward Buetta | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Mildred Buetta | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Adeline Buetta | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Helmuth Lund | 27 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Alice E. Lund | 24 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Arnold J. Lund | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Nels Peterson | 48 | Head | Farming | Denmark |
| 25 | Hattie Peterson | 46 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 26 | Emma Peterson | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Clifford Peterson | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Clara Peterson | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Raymond Peterson THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Hazel Peterson | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Laura Peterson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Robert Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Axel Rundgren | 46 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 34 | Hulda Rundgren | 50 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 35 | Zelma Rundgren | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Harry Larsen | 22 | Step Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 37 | Elvira Larsen | 20 | Step Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 38 | James Ambrada | 37 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 39 | Elizabeth Ambrada | 23 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Ella Ambrada | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 41 | Edward Snedtke | 16 | Boarder | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 42 | Carl R. Martins | 27 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 43 | Hazel A. Martins | 22 | Wife-H | — | North Dakota |
| 44 | Ilee Avord | 37 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 45 | Florence Avord | 28 | Wife-H | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Thelma Avord | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Vera Avord | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Irene Avord | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Dwight Avord | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Clinton Lund | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Raymond + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)