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Anna Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Anna Peters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Passaic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerical Worker |
| Industry | Telephone Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1208 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerical Worker |
| Township / Ward | Paterson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Peters | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Edward Peters | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Anna Peters | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Peters | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Albert Peters | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| George Peters | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Katherine Peters | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| John Peters | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1930
Passaic, New …
Daughter, age 24
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Book keeper |
| Industry | Glass store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Daughter, age 34
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paterson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Occupation | Clerical Worker |
| Industry | Telephone Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1208 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Anna Peters across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Peters
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Edward Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02429-00693)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Rager | 28 | Daughter | Assembler | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Thomas Rager | 23 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Margaret Rager | 17 | Daughter | Ribbon Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Philip Rager | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Robert Rager | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Nellie Pettit | 52 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 7 | Thomas Pettit | 21 | Son | Assorter | Connecticut |
| 8 | Lorraine Pettit | 19 | Daughter | Button Operator | Connecticut |
| 9 | Bernice Pettit | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Louis Colella | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 11 | Lena Colella | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Pasquale Colella | 18 | Son | Utility Man | New Jersey |
| 13 | Felix Colella | 17 | Son | Carpenter Helper | New Jersey |
| 14 | Marie Colella | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Herbert Colella | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Sylvia Colella | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Felix Salerno | 23 | Brother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 18 | Servatous Pollard | 58 | Head | Garage Helper | England |
| 19 | Margaret Pollard | 63 | Wife | — | England |
| 20 | Sarah Field | 65 | Sister-in-law | — | England |
| 21 | John M. Jr. Peters | 42 | Head | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 22 | Lillian Peters | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | John M. Peters | 64 | Head | Steam Fitter | New Jersey |
| 24 | Katherine Peters | 59 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | John Peters | 40 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 26 | George Peters | 38 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 27 | Anna Peters THIS PERSON | 34 | Daughter | Clerical Worker | New Jersey |
| 28 | Albert Peters | 31 | Son | Plumber'S Helper | New Jersey |
| 29 | Thomas Peters | 29 | Son | Baker'S Helper | New Jersey |
| 30 | Edward Peters | 22 | Son | Cake Baker | New Jersey |
| 31 | Robert F. Ash | 28 | Head | Plumber'S Helper | New Jersey |
| 32 | Katherine M. Ash | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Robert F. Ash | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Frank R. Stewart | 47 | Father-in-law | Silk Weaver | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mary R. Cusack | 41 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Marie R. Cusack | 20 | Daughter | Ribbon Worker | New Jersey |
| 37 | Thomas R. Cusack | 18 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 38 | Theresa D. Cusack | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Nathan J. Manley | 68 | Head | Proprietor (Salesman) | New Jersey |
| 40 | Esther J. Manley | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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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)