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Edward Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edward Peters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Capper |
| Industry | nr Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Capper |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Peters | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Janet Peters | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Fredrick Peters | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Josephine Peters | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Rose Peters | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Emily Peters | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Philip Peters | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Anthony Peters | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 9
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1921 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Petter |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 20
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Capper |
| Industry | nr Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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.
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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Edward Peters
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Michigan
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Sibling
Josephine Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fredrick Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01850-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Peters | 55 | Head | Special Police | Ohio |
| 2 | Rose Peters | 40 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 3 | Philip Peters | 25 | Son | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 4 | Edward Peters THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Capper | Michigan |
| 5 | Fredrick Peters | 18 | Son | Butler | Michigan |
| 6 | Emily Peters | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Josephine Peters | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Janet Peters | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Hashish Ali | 36 | Head | Laborer | Syria |
| 10 | Shebash Ali | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Mary Ali | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Darchy Ali | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Sekoula Ali | 36 | Lodger | Salesman | Syria |
| 14 | Galanis Rimpas | 48 | Head | Loader | Greece |
| 15 | Bessie Rimpas | 44 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 16 | Fred Lassin | 28 | Head | Radio Service | Michigan |
| 17 | Nora Lassin | 23 | Wife | Radio Clerk | Michigan |
| 18 | Henry Mezeley | 55 | Head | Elevator Operator | California |
| 19 | John Mezeley | 26 | Brother | Bus Boy | California |
| 20 | Madeline Manna | 27 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 21 | Marie Manna | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Freda Manna | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Josephine Manna | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | James Japere | 39 | Head | Welder | Georgia |
| 25 | Anna Japere | 38 | Wife | Nr Oper. | Syria |
| 26 | Helen Japere | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | James Japere | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Carmella Japere | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | James Thomas | 44 | Head | Welder | Syria |
| 30 | Sophie Thomas | 43 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 31 | Louis Thomas | 17 | Son | — | W. Virginia |
| 32 | Tony Thomas | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Victoria Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Rose Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Hellen Aberham | 55 | Head | Final Assembly | Syria |
| 36 | Freda Aberham | 47 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 37 | Adam Aberham | 24 | Son | Clerk | Vermont |
| 38 | Josephine Aberham | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Vermont |
| 39 | Agnes Aberham | 19 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 40 | George Aberham | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)