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Andrew Peterson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Andrew Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Katie & George — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA Road construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Peterson | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| John Peterson | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Andrew Peterson | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 13
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 23
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Coder |
| Industry | Power House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Son, age 33
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA Road construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Andrew Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Katie Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mathilda Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Katie Peterson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Peterson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Peterson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mathilda Peterson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Andrew Peterson
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Louisiana
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Sibling
John Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01423-00162)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helena Butler | 21 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Larry E. Foale | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Pearl Foale | 18 | Wife | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 4 | John Foale | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Eugene Bergeron | 34 | Head | Waiter | Louisiana |
| 6 | Lucille Bergeron | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Manuel Bergeron | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Joyce Bergeron | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Clementine Bergeron | 67 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Willie H. Baudoin | 42 | Head | Cashier | Louisiana |
| 11 | Josephine Baudoin | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Ellie Baudoin | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Dorothy Baudoin | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Willie Jr. Baudoin | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Richard Baudoin | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Evelyn Baudoin | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Judith Baudoin | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Marilyn Baudoin | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Percy Bourgeois | 34 | Brother-in-law | Waiter | Louisiana |
| 20 | Leon Angolia | 51 | Head | Packer | Missouri |
| 21 | Anna Angolia | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Josephine Angolia | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 23 | Marguerite Angolia | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Anthony Angolia | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Michel Angolia | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Marianne Angolia | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Katie Peterson | 69 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | John Peterson | 35 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Andrew Peterson THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Alice Carelier | 51 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Dennis Graham | 34 | Head | Cashier | Louisiana |
| 32 | Agnes Graham | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Arthurine Graham | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Delores Graham | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Edmond Graham | 26 | Brother | Waiter | Louisiana |
| 36 | Leo Graham | 22 | Brother | Bartender | Louisiana |
| 37 | Orlean Bonnin | 24 | Brother-in-law | Cashier | Louisiana |
| 38 | Severin Plaisant | 39 | Head | Dish Washer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Ada Plaisant | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Aline Plaisant | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Andrew + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)