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Evelyn Peterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dickinson-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Peterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dickinson-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dickinson-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Evelyn G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Breen |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dickinson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | School H. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Breen |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Peterson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Hilma Peterson | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Leonard Peterson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Albin Peterson | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Fridolph Peterson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Roy Peterson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edith Peterson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Frank Peterson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Edgar Peterson | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dickinson, Michigan
Daughter, age 8
Dickinson, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Dickinson-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 19
Dickinson-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Evelyn G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Breen |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dickinson |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | School H. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 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 Evelyn Peterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Evelyn Peterson
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Michigan
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Sibling
Roy Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fridolph Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albin Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Dickinson-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Dickinson-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01746-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louis A. Michaud | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | James J. Michaud | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Phillis A. Michaud | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Janet R. Michaud | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Norman L. Haldeman | 40 | Head | Postal Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Ellen A. Haldeman | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Holger Peterson | 30 | Lodger | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 48 | Alex C. Dufresne | 38 | Head | Trucker | Michigan |
| 49 | Edith M. Dufresne | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Alphonse Clement | 30 | Head | Trucker | Michigan |
| 51 | Martha Clement | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Kenneth Clement | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Kathleen Clement | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Hjelmer J. Johnson | 41 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 55 | Edith S. Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Harold Johnson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 57 | Helen B. Johnson | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Beverly A. Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Lester H. Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Carl C. Kling | 49 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 61 | Axel E. Kling | 36 | Brother | Laborer | Sweden |
| 62 | Rudolph Johnson | 36 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 63 | Alma S. Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 64 | Roger R. Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Robert C. Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Gary J. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Ruth A. Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Frank Peterson | 62 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 69 | Hilma Peterson | 59 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 70 | Albin S. Peterson | 35 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Fridolph E. Peterson | 31 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 72 | Edgar A. Peterson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 73 | Roy S. Peterson | 24 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 74 | Leonard C. Peterson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 75 | Edith L. Peterson | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Evelyn G. Peterson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Michigan |
| 77 | Samuel Deraw | 79 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Alma M. Deraw | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Clifford R. Deraw | 40 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 80 | Harold L. Deraw | 30 | Son | Laborer | 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)