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Florence Peterson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Florence Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Fred — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Ball Room |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Omaha |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Peterson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Darlene Peterson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Florence Peterson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| June Peterson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Other, age 2
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1918
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Daughter, age 12
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Florence P |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Daughter, age 22
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Ball Room |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Florence Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother June Peterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother June Peterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Peterson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Peterson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
June Peterson
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
June Peterson
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Peterson
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Darlene Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Douglas-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02274-00392)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John H. Kirkwood | 28 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 42 | Glen Kirkwood | 28 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 43 | Marie Kirkwood | 20 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Donald D. Kirkwood | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 45 | Carol Ann Kirkwood | 1 | Daughter | — | — |
| 46 | Maxwell Wells | 32 | Head | Silk Spotter | Iowa |
| 47 | Frances Wells | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Colleen Wells | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Jean Wells | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Fred Peterson | 52 | Head | Policeman | Illinois |
| 51 | June Peterson | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Darlene Peterson | 24 | Daughter | Copper Packer | Nebraska |
| 53 | Florence Peterson THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Cashier | Nebraska |
| 54 | Dennis Craven | 71 | Head | Plumber | Nebraska |
| 55 | Mary Craven | 65 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Fred Craven | 33 | Son | Furnace Repair | Nebraska |
| 57 | Charles Craven | 25 | Son | Mechanist | Nebraska |
| 58 | Ernestine Craven | 23 | Daughter | Elevator Operat | Nebraska |
| 59 | James Daly | 67 | Head | — | England |
| 60 | Jane Daly | 65 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 61 | Joseph G. Daly | 26 | Son | Odd Jobs | Nebraska |
| 62 | Allen Emmons | 39 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 63 | Cecelia Emmons | 31 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Arlen Emmons | 10 | Grandson | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Patricia Emmons | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Jesse Shelton | 30 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 67 | Dorothy May Shelton | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Sandra May Shelton | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 69 | Wendell Quistroff | 32 | Head | Advertising Manager | Nebraska |
| 70 | Sherry Quistroff | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | David Quistroff | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 72 | John Edward Publer | 24 | Head | Bank Teller | Iowa |
| 73 | Patricia Jean Publer | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Michael David Publer | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 75 | T. C. Keeless | 43 | Head | Liquor Dealer | Nebraska |
| 76 | Esther Keeless | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Bonnie Jean Keeless | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Ralph Erickson | 36 | Head | City Salesman | Nebraska |
| 79 | Agel Erickson | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Charles Erickson | 2 | Son | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Florence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)