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Ruth Peterson — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Harrison, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Peterson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Harrison, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Harrison, Iowa |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ruth D |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ger German |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Lagrange Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Peterson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Lulu Peterson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| Ruth Peterson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Emma Peterson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Ruby Peterson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1909 |
| William Peterson | Head | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| Frank Kiplinger | Other | — | 25 | ~1885 |
| Gaylord Peterson | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
| William Peterson | Son | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Jesse Peterson | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| John Peterson | Son | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| Annie Peterson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harrison, Iowa
Daughter, age 2
Harrison, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 12 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Ruth D |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ger German |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Harrison, Iowa
Daughter, age 13
Harrison, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peaterson |
| Given Name | Ruth A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Ruth Peterson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Harrison, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Peterson
Daughter · 1910 · age 2 · b. ~1908 · Iowa
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Sibling
Jesse Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lulu Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gaylord Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alta Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Peterson
Sibling · 1910 · age 9
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
1910 US Federal Census — Harrison, Iowa
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1910 US Federal Census — Harrison, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po405unit:0248)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Richard W | 10 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 52 | Elizabeth | 8 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 53 | Eva F Jenkins | 18 | Step-dau | None | Iowa |
| 54 | Martin Larson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Denmark Danish |
| 55 | Annie M Larson | 38 | Wife | None | Denmark Danish |
| 56 | Chris L Larson | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 57 | Ernest L Larson | 11 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 58 | Martin J Larson | 8 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 59 | Clifford E Larson | 6 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 60 | Mabel M Larson | 2 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 61 | William F Gale | 37 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 62 | Mary J Gale | 33 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 63 | Walter B Gale | 11 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 64 | Herbert R Gale | 9 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 65 | Charles Longnecker | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 66 | Jennie E Longnecker | 41 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Harry H Longnecker | 16 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 68 | Irene M Longnecker | 14 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 69 | Florence S Longnecker | 12 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 70 | Harvey H Longnecker | 10 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 71 | Emile H Longnecker | 8 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 72 | Frances M Longnecker | 4 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 73 | Charles L Longnecker | 1 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 74 | Benjamin Wilkins | 67 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 75 | Hannah Wilkins | 63 | Wife | None | Eng English |
| 76 | Harold B Wilkins | 37 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 77 | Florence M Wilkins | 32 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 78 | Benjamin F Wilkins | 27 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 79 | Mary E Wilkins | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 80 | William Peterson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ger German |
| 81 | Annie M Peterson | 37 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 82 | Alta M Peterson | 15 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 83 | Lulu F Peterson | 13 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 84 | Jesse J Peterson | 11 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 85 | Emma W Peterson | 9 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 86 | Gaylord H Peterson | 8 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 87 | John H Peterson | 5 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 88 | William Peterson | 4 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 89 | Ruth D Peterson THIS PERSON | 2 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 90 | Ruby A Peterson | 1 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 91 | Frank H Kiplinger | 25 | Boarder | Salesman | Iowa |
| 92 | Roland H Mccurley | 27 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 93 | Maude Mccurley | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Donald H Mccurley | 3 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 95 | Earl Mccurley | 2 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 96 | James B Mccurley | 1 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 97 | Clarence Morris | 20 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 98 | Glen J Orr | 60 | Head | None | Eng England |
| 99 | William L Orr | 32 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 100 | Bruce A Orr | 28 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
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)