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Edward Peters — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Morgan-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Edward Peters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morgan-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMorgan-County, Georgia
SurnamePeters
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Morgan
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Hours Worked34
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardDist 284
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Ray Peters Son — 4 ~1936
Thelma Peters Daughter — 2 ~1938
Lilias Peters Head — 53 ~1887
Edward Peters Son — 18 ~1922
Elmer Peters Son — ~1940
Edna Peters Daughter — 12 ~1928
Jack Peters Son — 7 ~1933
Carl Peters Son — 14 ~1926
Agnes Peters Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Morgan, Georgia
Son, age 8
Morgan, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Morgan-County, Georgia
Son, age 18
Morgan-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Peters
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Morgan
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Hours Worked 34
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Peters across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Peters
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Georgia
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Sibling
Jack Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Morgan-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00696-00250)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Cleo Autrey 21 Daughter — Georgia
2 Lucille Autrey 20 Daughter — Georgia
3 Julius Autrey 28 Head Laborer Georgia
4 Edna V. Autrey 24 Wife — Georgia
5 Lydie Head 64 Head Laborer Georgia
6 Agnes C. Head 19 Wife — Georgia
7 Wyatt Harper 43 Head Farmer Georgia
8 Lyra R. Harper 43 Wife — Georgia
9 James H. Harper 20 Son Laborer Georgia
10 Otis N. Harper 9 Son — Georgia
11 Annette Harper 3 Daughter — Georgia
12 Myrtis H. Harper 19 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
13 Lilias Peters 53 Head Farmer Georgia
14 Agnes Y. Peters 44 Wife — Georgia
15 Edward Peters THIS PERSON 18 Son Laborer Georgia
16 Carl Peters 14 Son Laborer Georgia
17 Edna Peters 12 Daughter — Georgia
18 Jack Peters 7 Son — Georgia
19 Ray Peters 4 Son — Georgia
20 Thelma Peters 2 Daughter — Georgia
21 Elmer Peters 0 Son — Georgia
22 John L. Peters 21 Head Farmer Georgia
23 Myrtle Peters 17 Wife — Georgia
24 Jimmie G. Brown 31 Head Farmer Georgia
25 Fanny M. Brown 52 Mother — Georgia
26 Sam T. Brown 29 Head Farmer Georgia
27 Mary B. Brown 23 Wife — Georgia
28 Geo. M. Brown 6 Son — Georgia
29 Jesse R. Brown 1 Son — Georgia
30 Porter Snow 30 Head Laborer Georgia
31 Mary E. Snow 25 Wife — Georgia
32 James Snow 0 Son — Georgia
33 Harold Brown 27 Head Farmer Georgia
34 Nellie C. Brown 23 Wife — Georgia
35 Ann Brown 5 Daughter — Georgia
36 Harold Jr. Brown 0 Son — Georgia
37 Chas. Johnson 38 Head Laborer Georgia
38 Mary Johnson 38 Wife — Georgia
39 Alberta Johnson 17 Daughter Laborer Georgia
40 John H. White 40 Head Laborer Georgia

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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