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Frank Peters — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Helen — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Belgium
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank A |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Belgium |
| Year of Immigration | 1919 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Belgium |
| Mother's Birthplace | Belgium |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | mechanic |
| Industry | Gear Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Flemish |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birthplace (normalized) | belgium |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Part Of District 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Peters | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Peters | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Pierre Peters | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Helen Peters | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 16
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank A |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Belgium |
| Year of Immigration | 1919 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Belgium |
| Mother's Birthplace | Belgium |
| Occupation | mechanic |
| Industry | Gear Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Flemish |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birthplace (normalized) | belgium |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 24
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | R |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Belgium |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1919 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Belgium |
| Mother's Birthplace | Belgium |
| Occupation | Automobile Driver |
| Industry | Creamery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Belgium |
| Home Owned/Rented | 45 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birthplace (normalized) | belgium |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 34
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Francis M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Belgium |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Milkman |
| Industry | Dairy Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 1920 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Belgium |
| Birthplace (normalized) | belgium |
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 Frank Peters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Helen Peters (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Helen Peters
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Peters
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Michigan
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Sibling
Pierre Peters
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Peters
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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
1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu803unit:0490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viola R Stout | 19 | wife | None | North Carolina |
| 2 | William J Stout | 17 | brother in law | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 3 | Isaac J Robens | 59 | head | Nurse | Ohio |
| 4 | Irene R Lamson | 30 | daughter | Bookkeeper | South Dakota |
| 5 | Edward Lynch | 24 | head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 6 | Vivian Lynch | 20 | wife | Bookkeeper | Canada |
| 7 | Mae Williams | 22 | lodger | Nurse | New Zealand |
| 8 | Albert Picard | 67 | lodger | Plumber | Michigan |
| 9 | Harry Jordan | 22 | lodger | Repairman | Massachusetts |
| 10 | James R Robertson | 35 | lodger | Steam Fitter | Scotland |
| 11 | Ralph C Smyth | 20 | lodger | Mechanic | Canada |
| 12 | George H Bechtel | 31 | head | Tool Maker | Ohio |
| 13 | Rachel R Bechtel | 21 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 14 | Edith G Bechtel | 1 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 15 | Quimby L Wonn | 28 | brother in law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 16 | George W Roberts | 57 | head | Salesman | Canada |
| 17 | Mary S Roberts | 38 | wife | None | Canada |
| 18 | Robert M Roberts | 24 | son | Surveyor | Michigan |
| 19 | Marion S Roberts | 24 | daughter | Saleswoman | Michigan |
| 20 | Helen Peters | 38 | head | None | Belgium |
| 21 | Mary Peters | 20 | daughter | Worker | Belgium |
| 22 | Pierre J Peters | 17 | son | Mechanic | Belgium |
| 23 | Frank A Peters THIS PERSON | 16 | son | Mechanic | Belgium |
| 24 | Harry B Bloomer | 29 | head | Expressman | Michigan |
| 25 | Mary J Bloomer | 28 | wife | Dressmaker | Ohio |
| 26 | Albert W Bloomer | 9 | son | None | Michigan |
| 27 | Maud C Wissonette | 36 | head | Keeper | Michigan |
| 28 | Mary Wissonette | 23 | lodger | Saleswoman | Virginia |
| 29 | William G Hubner | 44 | head | Manager | Michigan |
| 30 | Katherine Hubner | 42 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 31 | Lillian Hubner | 21 | daughter | Telephone Operator | Michigan |
| 32 | Mildred Hubner | 18 | daughter | Saleslady | Michigan |
| 33 | Floyd Hubner | 13 | son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 34 | Viola Hubner | 11 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 35 | William Jr Hubner | 5 | son | None | Michigan |
| 36 | William H Huff | 47 | head | Advertising Manager | Michigan |
| 37 | Martha D Huff | 40 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 38 | Louise Huff | 12 | daughter | None | New York |
| 39 | Elizabeth Huff | 9 | daughter | None | New Hampshire |
| 40 | Cecil B Corbin | 26 | lodger | Clerical Work | Michigan |
| 41 | Lydia M Mitchell | 44 | head | Keeper | Michigan |
| 42 | Dorothy M Mitchell | 16 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 43 | Anna L Baubee | 44 | head | Keeper | Michigan |
| 44 | Dorothy Baubee | 13 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 45 | Monica Baubee | 12 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 46 | Elma Morse | 78 | head | None | New York |
| 47 | Marian Morse | 38 | stepdaughter | None | Canada |
| 48 | Sadie A Mcmellan | 44 | head | None | Michigan |
| 49 | George L Mcmellan | 22 | daughter | Steno | Michigan |
| 50 | Arthur H Gelman | 28 | head | None | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)