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Carl Peterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Carl Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSedgwick-County, Kansas
SurnamePeterson
Given NameCarl S.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Minneha
1935 Residence (County)Sedgwick
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked84
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMinneha
Est. Birth Year~1891

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 Carl Age Birth yr
Carl Peterson Head — 49 ~1891
Gene Peterson Son — 19 ~1921
Edna Peterson Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Head, age 28
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Carl E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Industry Stock Farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Head, age 39
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Carl E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Farmer
Industry G Farm
Class of Worker VVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Head, age 49
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Carl S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Minneha
1935 Residence (County) Sedgwick
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 84
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Our Model Tree links Carl Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carl Peterson
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Kansas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01258-00638)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harland 29 son Milk Salesman Kansas
42 Edson Smith 59 Head Farmer Kansas
43 Matilda Smith 53 Wife — Kansas
44 Fred G. Miles 48 Head Farmer Kansas
45 N. L. Miles 73 Father Farmer Illinois
46 Laura Miles 72 Mother — Missouri
47 Clyde Mclaughlin 52 Head Farmer Kansas
48 May Mclaughlin 55 Wife — Kentucky
49 Delia Williams 77 Mother — Kentucky
50 Clarence True 48 Head Farmer Kansas
51 Lucille True 46 Wife — Kansas
52 Modesta True 23 Daughter Rural School Teacher Kansas
53 Edward Forward 62 Head Road Maintainer Operator Illinois
54 Johanna Forward 63 Wife — Iowa
55 Helen Forward 36 Daughter — Kansas
56 Lloyd Forward 30 Son Real Estate Agent Kansas
57 Cecil Miles 47 Head Farmer Kansas
58 Blanche Miles 44 Wife — Kansas
59 Samuel Tallman 58 Head Farmer Kansas
60 Ellen Tallman 84 Mother — Kansas
61 Lawrence Williams 46 Head Farmer Indiana
62 Grace Williams 56 Wife — Illinois
63 Laurence G. Williams 14 Son — Kansas
64 Noble V. Williams 12 Son — Kansas
65 Carl S. Peterson THIS PERSON 49 Head Farmer Kansas
66 Edna Peterson 50 Wife — Kansas
67 Gene Ab Peterson 19 Son — Kansas
68 F. J. Corr 48 Head Farmer Kansas
69 Helen Corr 48 Wife — Kansas
70 Carol Corr 17 Daughter — Kansas
71 Josephine Corr 14 Daughter — Kansas
72 August G. Johnson 76 Head Farmer Sweden
73 Lawrence Johnson 46 Son Farmer Kansas
74 Jessie Gee 66 Housekeeper Housekeeper Illinois
75 Adrian R. Parsons 31 Head Farmer Kansas
76 Donna Parsons 32 Wife — Kansas
77 Kay Sharon Parsons 3 Daughter — Kansas
78 Robert Fleming 39 Head Farm Laborer Kansas
79 Esther Fleming 34 Wife — Oklahoma
80 Robert Junior Fleming 15 Son — Kansas

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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