Anna Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Anna Peters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Peters | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Earl Peters | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Helen Peters | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alfonso Peters | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Miles Peters | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Kenneth Peters | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Anna Peters | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01132-00206)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cora Dixon | 54 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mallie Landrum | 37 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Catherine Landrum | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Christine Landrum | 13 | Daughter | New Worker | Indiana |
| 5 | Jessie Landrum | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | John Elliot | 38 | Head | Common Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Edna Elliot | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Elmer Jones | 35 | Head | Service Man | Illinois |
| 9 | Louise Jones | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Virginia Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Miles Peters | 48 | Head | Janitor | Alabama |
| 12 | Anna Peters THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Kenneth Peters | 21 | Son | Common Laborer | Indiana |
| 14 | Robert Peters | 19 | Son | Labor | Indiana |
| 15 | Helen Peters | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Indiana |
| 16 | Earl Peters | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Alfonso Peters | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | James Winston | 49 | Head | Custodian | Indiana |
| 19 | Carl Winston | 24 | Son-in-law | Bell Boy | Indiana |
| 20 | Elizabeth Winston | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Carl Jr. Winston | 1 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Alfonso Winston | 86 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Vernie Jones | 52 | Head | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 24 | Beulah Jones | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | William Wheeler | 28 | Lodger | Dishwasher | Kentucky |
| 26 | Georgia Younger | 87 | Grandmother | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Foster Ellis | 59 | Head | Common Laborer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Maggie Ellis | 67 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Emma Ford | 37 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 30 | James Ford | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Victoria Ford | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Curtis Williams | 47 | Head | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 33 | Christina Jones | 25 | Head | Maid | Kentucky |
| 34 | Barbara Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Henry Caldwell | 35 | Head | Common Laborer | Indiana |
| 36 | Viola Caldwell | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | William Caldwell | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Delores Caldwell | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Beatrice Caldwell | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Richard Caldwell | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
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)