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Ruth Peterson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Peterson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 15-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNew York, New York
SurnamePeterson
Given NameRuth A.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationUpholstery
IndustryCotton Firm
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationUpholstery
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

15 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Ruth Peterson Daughter — 25 ~1905
Charles Peterson Head — 55 ~1875
James Samas Other — 26 ~1904
Ella May Other — 36 ~1894
David Holland Other — 30 ~1900
Pres Mcduffy Other — 23 ~1907
Jose Kitchen Other — 30 ~1900
Anne Caplan Other — 25 ~1905
Helene Loyola Other — 36 ~1894
Edward King Other — 23 ~1907
Myers Johnson Other — 76 ~1854
Henry Anderson Other — 34 ~1896
Josephine Whisnant Other — 23 ~1907
Carl Peterson Son — 21 ~1909
Amanda Peterson Spouse — 54 ~1876

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 15
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 25
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 15 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Ruth A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Upholstery
Industry Cotton Firm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Peterson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Peterson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Peterson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Peterson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Peterson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Peterson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Peterson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Peterson
Daughter · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
Carl Peterson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

43 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1556:0305)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary Bratter 50 Servant — Austria
52 Mary Bratter 24 Maid Maid Austria
53 William Iles 65 Head Merchant New York
54 Antoinette Iles 60 Wife — Germany
55 Marion Iles 29 Daughter — New York
56 Hilda Buhr 18 Maid Maid Germany
57 Charles Peterson 55 Head Supt. Sweden
58 Amanda Peterson 54 Wife — Sweden
59 Ruth A. Peterson THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Upholstery New York
60 Carl Frank Peterson 21 Son Salesman New York
61 Myers Johnson 76 Father Porter Sweden
62 Henry Anderson 34 Roomer Fireman Scotland
63 Anne Hoch Caplan 25 Roomer Social Worker Lithuania
64 Josephine Whisnant 23 Roomer Social Worker Poland
65 Helene Loyola 36 Roomer Teacher France
66 Jose Day Kitchen 30 Roomer Waiter Spain
67 Pres. Day Mcduffy 23 Roomer Manager Pennsylvania
68 Edward J. King 23 Roomer Writer New York
69 Ella Edith May 36 Roomer Interior Dec. Michigan
70 James Samas 26 Roomer Waiter Greece
71 David Holland 30 Roomer Restaurant Ireland
75 Leon Lage 32 Head Real Estate France
76 Irene Lage 10 Daughter — New York
77 Catherine Hamilton 34 Maid Housekeeper New Jersey
78 Harry Hamilton 30 Roomer Engineer New York
79 Cyrus H. Banks 24 Roomer — Connecticut
80 John G. Banks 28 Roomer Salesman Pennsylvania
81 Ida Banks 4 Roomer — New York City
82 John Martin Joyce 32 Roomer Salesman New York
87 Andre L. Causse 75 Head Commission M. France
88 Minnie L. Causse 70 Wife — New York
89 Frank W. Causse 35 Son Broker New Jersey
90 Alice Causse 43 Daughter — New Jersey
91 Violette Causse 42 Daughter Secretary New Jersey
92 Mary Mulque 22 Maid Maid Ireland
93 Arthur Gilles 22 Maid Maid Ireland
94 John Nelson 35 Head Superintendent Sweden
95 Alice Nelson 31 Wife — England
96 George Nelson 3 Son — New York
97 Mary Grath 50 Head — Austria
98 David Grath 10 Son — New York
99 Morris Grath 6 Son — New York
100 Henry Grath 6 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Ruth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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