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Charles Peters — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Charles Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Meta & Meta — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKing-County, Washington
SurnamePeters
Given NameCharles W. et
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Sylmar Precinct
1935 Residence (County)King
Additional Details
Hours Worked10
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeC 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardSylmar Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Charles Age Birth yr
C Peters Head — 56 ~1884
Meta Peters Spouse — 60 ~1880
Charles Peters Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
King, Washington
Son, age 1
King, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name Charles W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 12
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name Charles W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 21
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
Surname Peters
Given Name Charles W. et
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Sylmar Precinct
1935 Residence (County) King
Hours Worked 10
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade C 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Peters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Meta Peters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Meta Peters (~0.92 confidence) and father Claus Peters (~0.92 confidence) and father C Peters (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Meta Peters
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Meta Peters
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Claus Peters
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
C Peters
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Peters
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04344-00431)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Van D Brand 47 Head Farmer Holland
2 Dora Brand 47 Wife — Holland
3 Edith Brand 13 Daughter — Washington
4 Lina Brand 11 Daughter — Washington
5 C. W. Peters 56 Head Farmer Germany
6 Meta B Peters 60 Wife — Minnesota
7 Charles W. Et Peters THIS PERSON 21 Son — Washington
8 Floyd F Buck 48 Head Warehouseman Wisconsin
9 Esther Buck 34 Wife — Washington
10 Marilyn L Buck 13 Daughter — Washington
11 Annette Buck 9 Daughter — Washington
12 Thomas Buck 3 Son — Washington
13 William Beach 52 Head Pipefitter Russia
14 Eva B Beach 46 Wife — Washington
15 Dale S Gateforth 35 Head Farmer Oregon
16 Martha Gateforth 39 Wife — Washington
17 Leanne Gateforth 1 Daughter — Washington
18 Harry Wolf 47 Head Truck Driver Illinois
19 Marcia Wolf 30 Wife Waitress Illinois
20 Harold P Gleason 24 Head Hired Hand Washington
21 Juel Amistad 12 Partner Hired Hand North Dakota
22 Lawrence F Smart 56 Head — Washington
23 Lulu M. Smart 47 Wife — Washington
24 John R. Smart 20 Son Clerk Washington
25 Ernest E Pickering 58 Head Farmer Washington
26 Bruce Pickering 14 Son — Washington
27 Austin Dalton 50 Head Hired Hand Virginia
28 Henry Ziman 35 Head Hired Hand Minnesota
29 Rose Ziman 29 Wife Housekeeper Minnesota
30 George Studeman 25 Brother-in-law Hired Hand Minnesota
31 William H. Bush 82 Head Operator Oregon
32 Eva Bush 70 Wife — Wisconsin
33 Robert Bush 53 Son Laborer Washington
34 Richard R Sichham 33 Head Laborer Washington
35 Jake J Jalewski 35 Partner Laborer Illinois
36 John Bush 69 Head Farmer Washington
37 Ida Bush 69 Wife — New York
38 James Bush 38 Son Wood-Cutter Washington
39 Grace Armstrong 22 Granddaughter New Worker Washington
40 George Armstrong 64 Head Carpenter Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Charles
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)

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