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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.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
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 | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | MICHIGAN |
| 1935 Residence (City) | RIVER ROUGE CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WAYNE |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | MICHIGAN |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | River Rouge City |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Peters | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elizabeth Peters | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mary Peters | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Loretta Peters | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Viola Peters | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Eugene Peters | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Arthur Peters | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Arthur Peters | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 7
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada French |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 18
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | PETERS |
| Given Name | EDWARD |
| Relationship to Head | SON |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | MICHIGAN |
| 1935 Residence (City) | RIVER ROUGE CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WAYNE |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | MICHIGAN |
| 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 18 · b. ~1922 · Michigan
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Sibling
Elizabeth Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola 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 — 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-t0627-01835-00824)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burt Striph | 19 | SON | New Worker | MICHIGAN |
| 2 | Mike Yahosench | 42 | LODGER | Structural Iron | YUGOSLAVIA |
| 3 | Arthur Peters | 42 | HEAD | Clerk | MICHIGAN |
| 4 | Loretta Peters | 40 | WIFE | — | CANADA-FRENCH |
| 5 | Elizabeth Peters | 27 | DAUGHTER | Sales Clerk | MICHIGAN |
| 6 | Arthur Peters | 20 | SON | Upholstery Cutter | MICHIGAN |
| 7 | Edward Peters THIS PERSON | 18 | SON | — | MICHIGAN |
| 8 | Eugene Peters | 15 | SON | — | MICHIGAN |
| 9 | Viola Peters | 12 | DAUGHTER | — | MICHIGAN |
| 10 | Mary Peters | 4 | DAUGHTER | — | MICHIGAN |
| 11 | George Paree | 35 | HEAD | Marine Engineer | CANADA-FRENCH |
| 12 | Bessie Paree | 32 | WIFE | — | ILLINOIS |
| 13 | Robert Paree | 11 | SON | — | ILLINOIS |
| 14 | Carl Habhab | 43 | LODGER | Tool Maker | IOWA |
| 15 | Extra Line | None | — | — | — |
| 16 | George Roberts | 59 | HEAD | Flue Cleaner | N. CAROLINA |
| 17 | Lula Roberts | 51 | WIFE | — | N. CAROLINA |
| 18 | Burnett Roberts | 29 | SON | Laborer | N. CAROLINA |
| 19 | Pauline Roberts | 20 | DAUGHTER | Waitress | N. CAROLINA |
| 20 | Burder Roberts | 27 | SON | Grinder | N. CAROLINA |
| 21 | Lena Baker | 46 | HEAD | Wrapper | N. CAROLINA |
| 22 | Ethel Baker | 23 | DAUGHTER | Bag Making Machine Oper. | N. CAROLINA |
| 23 | Oren Hubbard | 31 | HEAD | Arc Welder | MISSOURI |
| 24 | Naomi Hubbard | 25 | WIFE | Sales Lady | NEW YORK |
| 25 | Thomas Tonstad | 73 | HEAD | Ship-Carpenter | NORWEGIAN |
| 26 | Anna Tonstad | 72 | WIFE | — | SWEDEN |
| 27 | James Charron | 69 | HEAD | — | CANADA-FRENCH |
| 28 | Amena Charron | 67 | WIFE | — | MICHIGAN |
| 29 | James Mckee | 43 | HEAD | Layout Work | SCOTLAND |
| 30 | Isabel Mckee | 37 | WIFE | — | SCOTLAND |
| 31 | Isabel Mckee | 17 | DAUGHTER | — | MICHIGAN |
| 32 | James Mckee | 15 | SON | — | MICHIGAN |
| 33 | Archie Dannenman | 26 | BROTHER-IN-LAW | Electrician | PENNSYLVANIA |
| 34 | Clara Dannenman | 23 | SISTER-IN-LAW | House Keeper | PENNSYLVANIA |
| 35 | Thomas Fisher | 42 | LODGER | Tool-Maker | SCOTLAND |
| 36 | William Cobb | 29 | HEAD | Press Operator | ILLINOIS |
| 37 | Viola Cobb | 22 | WIFE | — | MICHIGAN |
| 38 | Shirley Cobb | 2 | DAUGHTER | — | MICHIGAN |
| 39 | Barbara Cobb | 0 | DAUGHTER | — | MICHIGAN |
| 40 | Duane Coleman | 39 | HEAD | Acetylene Burner | ILLINOIS |
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)