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Alice Peterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Conejos-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this Alice Peterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Conejos-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Colorado Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationConejos-County, Colorado
SurnamePeterson
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceColorado
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Conejos
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceColorado
Birth StateColorado
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)colorado
Township / WardPrecinct 8
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Alice Peterson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Lou Peterson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Evelyn Peterson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Naoma Peterson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Robert Peterson Head — 51 ~1889
Hade Peterson Son — 23 ~1917
Myron Peterson Son — 10 ~1930
Paul Peterson Son — 11 ~1929
Nellie Peterson Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1930
Conejos, Colorado
Daughter, age 10
Conejos, Colorado · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Colorado
Mother's Birthplace Colorado
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1940
Conejos-County, Colorado
Daughter, age 20
Conejos-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Conejos
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Colorado
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alice Peterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Peterson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Colorado
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Sibling
Evelyn Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naoma Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lou Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hade Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myron Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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

1940 US Federal Census — Conejos-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00458-00759)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Guymon 21 Head — Colorado
2 George Guymon 32 Head Mechanic Colorado
3 Geneveve Guymon 34 Wife — Colorado
4 Doris June Guymon 12 Daughter — Colorado
5 George Duane Guymon 11 Son — Colorado
6 John H. Sumner 44 Head Farmer Colorado
7 Leona Marie Sumner 39 Wife — Iowa
8 Charles B. Sumner 16 Son Farm Laborer Colorado
9 Harold Sumner 15 Son — Colorado
10 John Jr. Sumner 12 Son — Colorado
11 Geraldine Sumner 11 Daughter — Colorado
12 Sidney Paul Sumner 8 Son — Colorado
13 George Anderson 46 Head Farmer Sweden
14 Ellen Anderson 46 Wife — Sweden
15 Philip Anderson 17 Son — Colorado
16 Jacqueline Anderson 11 Daughter — Colorado
17 Leonard Anderson 9 Son — Colorado
18 Anna May Ferrell 19 Daughter — Colorado
19 Kenneth Carl Ferrell 1 Grandson — Colorado
20 Lawrence Padon 24 Hired man Farm Laborer Colorado
21 Bertie L. Sturdevant 36 Head Farmer Kansas
22 Mattie Sturdevant 27 Wife — Kansas
23 Arthur Leroy Sturdevant 7 Son — Colorado
24 Nylhe Loreda Sturdevant 5 Daughter — Colorado
25 Loretta Lou Sturdevant 3 Daughter — Colorado
26 Norma Lavon Sturdevant 1 Daughter — Colorado
27 Robert Peterson 51 Head Farmer Colorado
28 Nellie Peterson 50 Wife — Colorado
29 Hade Peterson 23 Son Farm Laborer Colorado
30 Alice Peterson THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Colorado
31 Evelyn Peterson 18 Daughter — Colorado
32 Naoma Peterson 15 Daughter — Colorado
33 Paul Peterson 11 Son — Colorado
34 Myron Peterson 10 Son — Colorado
35 Lou Ann Peterson 7 Daughter — Colorado
36 Elmer Garrett 29 Head Farm Laborer Tennessee
37 Ida Dell Garrett 26 Wife — Kentucky
38 Oneta Lucille Garrett 5 Daughter — Kentucky
39 Leo Mason 36 Head Electrician Contractor Colorado
40 Mary Mason 33 Wife — Colorado

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About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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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