Alice Peterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Alice Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: Sweden Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
1935 Residence (City)	Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Hennepin
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden
Township / Ward	Minneapolis
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Alice	Age	Birth yr
Mildred Peterson	Daughter	—	23	~1917
Axel Peterson	Head	—	56	~1884
Alice Peterson	Spouse	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Hennepin, Minnesota

Spouse, age 35

Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
Year of Immigration	1904
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Swedish
Birth Country	Sweden
Year of Naturalization	1913
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

1930

Hennepin, Minnesota

Other, age 46

Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1913
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Swedish
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

1940

Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Spouse, age 57

Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members

Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
1935 Residence (City)	Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County)	Hennepin
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

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Alice Peterson

Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Minnesota

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01990-00473)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Christ Hinstad	58	Head	Switchman	Norway
42	Helena M Hinstad	57	Wife	—	Minnesota
43	Edward E Williams	52	Head	—	Illinois
44	Bessie M Williams	58	Wife	—	Missouri
45	Marjorie E Williams	23	Daughter	Beauty Operator	Wisconsin
46	Fix Ima V Williams	42	Daughter	Supervisor	Minnesota
47	Fred F Stockwell	49	Head	Receiving Clerk	Wisconsin
48	Hazel L Stockwell	47	Wife	—	Wisconsin
49	William Dumas	69	Head	—	New York
50	Martha H Dumas	62	Wife	—	Minnesota
51	Douglas J Dumas	21	Son	Counter Man	Minnesota
52	Walter F Gibbons	64	Head	Locomotive Engineer	Minnesota
53	Bessie H Gibbons	64	Wife	—	Vermont
54	Helen E Gibbons	21	Daughter	—	Minnesota
55	Axel G Peterson	56	Head	Pressman	Sweden
56	Alice Peterson THIS PERSON	57	Wife	—	Sweden
57	Mildred A Peterson	23	Daughter	Typist	Minnesota
58	Albin K Malm	49	Head	Proprietor	Minnesota
59	Anna S Malm	46	Wife	Sales Clerk	Wisconsin
60	Rudolph H Koch	31	Head	Oiler	Minnesota
61	Ione M Koch	28	Wife	—	Minnesota
62	Andrew L Nelson	41	Head	Signal Maintainer	Minnesota
63	Lillian E Nelson	36	Wife	—	Minnesota
64	Robert L Nelson	11	Son	—	Minnesota
65	Jack L Nelson	8	Son	—	Minnesota
66	Jean A Nelson	7	Daughter	—	Minnesota
67	Betty J Nelson	4	Daughter	—	Minnesota
68	Gary W Nelson	3	Son	—	Minnesota
69	Warren E Laferite	27	Head	Photographer	California
70	Verona R Laferite	25	Wife	—	Minnesota
71	Donald D Laferite	3	Son	—	Minnesota
72	Charlotte R Laferite	1	Daughter	—	Minnesota
73	Daniel E Newton	43	Head	Fireman	Minnesota
74	Alma M Newton	40	Wife	—	Minnesota
75	Daniel E Jr Newton	8	Son	—	Minnesota
76	Roy C Anderson	59	Head	Gold Man	Minnesota
77	Olive C Anderson	54	Wife	—	Minnesota
78	Roy C Jr Anderson	15	Son	—	Minnesota
79	Roger L Anderson	11	Son	—	Minnesota
80	Gayle E Anderson	8	Son	—	Minnesota

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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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