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Evelyn Peterson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Evelyn M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeping Dept. |
| Industry | Federal Land Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Bookkeeping Dept. |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Peterson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sylvia Peterson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Chris Peterson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mildred Peterson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Evelyn Peterson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 5
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 6 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 16
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 8 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 | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 25
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Evelyn M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Bookkeeping Dept. |
| Industry | Federal Land Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Chris Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Peterson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Peterson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Chris Peterson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Peterson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Peterson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Evelyn Peterson
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Shirley Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01993-00153)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Christine Lilliberg | 45 | Head | Stenographer | Washington |
| 42 | Vivian A. Lilliberg | 27 | Sister | Office Clerk | Minnesota |
| 43 | Alfred Lilliberg | 75 | Father | — | Sweden |
| 44 | Chauncey Higgins | 72 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Minnie E. Higgins | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Judson C. Higgins | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | William B. Murray | 57 | Head | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Margaret Murray | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 49 | George P. Clorne | 50 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Corrie D. Clorne | 47 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Walter T. Clorne | 44 | Son | Stationery Mgr | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Florence M. Clorne | 42 | Daughter | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 53 | David R. Murphy | 34 | Head | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 54 | Mary S. Murphy | 34 | Wife | Salesman | Michigan |
| 55 | James S. Murphy | 10 | Son | Legal Secretary | Minnesota |
| 56 | Robert G. Murphy | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Ruth Larson | 29 | Servant | Domestic | Washington |
| 58 | William E. Barnes | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 59 | Helen Barnes | 48 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Thorolf Hauge | 35 | Head | Bookkeeper | Norway |
| 61 | Adeline Hauge | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Roger H. Hauge | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Orville J. Hauge | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Axel Hendrickson | 47 | Head | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Isabel Hendrickson | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Austin Hendrickson | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Elsie M. Malone | 54 | Niece | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 68 | Robert Malone | 10 | Son | — | Canada-Eng |
| 69 | Harrison H. Budde | 54 | Head | Owner And Manager | So. Dakota |
| 70 | Evangeline M. Budde | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Joyce E. Budde | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | John E. Budde | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Alfred B. Lakeman | 60 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 74 | Cora R. Lakeman | 56 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | William C. Lakeman | 19 | Son | — | Canada-Eng |
| 76 | Chris M. Peterson | 49 | Head | General Manager | Minnesota |
| 77 | Mildred I. Peterson | 26 | Daughter | Deputy Director | Minnesota |
| 78 | Evelyn M. Peterson THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeping Dept. | Minnesota |
| 79 | Sylvia M. Peterson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Shirley Ann Peterson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Evelyn + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)