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Frank Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Frank Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Anna — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Hungary
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oakland-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ferndale City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sign Writer |
| Industry | Sign Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Occupation | Sign Writer |
| Township / Ward | Ferndale City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Peters | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Florence Peters | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Frank Peters | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frank Peters | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 15
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lamp Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 24
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Sales Writer |
| Industry | Sign Board |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Head, age 35
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ferndale City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Sign Writer |
| Industry | Sign Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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: father Frank Peters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Peters (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Peters
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Peters
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Peters
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01799-00449)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertrude Plitz | 27 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Gertrude Plitz | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Walter Plitz | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Ronald Plitz | 2 | son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Parker Plitz | 0 | son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | William Alex Riddle | 31 | head | Driver | Tennessee |
| 7 | Elizabeth J. Riddle | 25 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | William Sam Riddle | 3 | son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Louis Roque | 30 | head | Punch Press Opr. | Michigan |
| 10 | Lila Roque | 22 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Barbara Roque | 2 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Raymond Perkins | 26 | Lodger | Factory Worker | South Carolina |
| 13 | Herbert Manor | 33 | head | Factory Worker | Michigan |
| 14 | Mildred Manor | 33 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Betty Jean Manor | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Robert Manor | 11 | son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | George H. Mikolowski | 39 | head | Hardware Man | Michigan |
| 18 | Josephine Mikolowski | 29 | wife | — | Connecticut |
| 19 | Richard Mikolowski | 5 | son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Lawrence M. Thomas | 34 | head | Lithographer | Indiana |
| 21 | Ester Thomas | 33 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Mary Elizabeth Thomas | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Lawrence D. Thomas | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Ray Ward | 41 | head | Machinist | Kansas |
| 25 | Bettery Ward | 37 | wife | — | Canada |
| 26 | Robert Ward | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Emma Standridge | 73 | m-in-l | — | Russia |
| 28 | Frank Peters THIS PERSON | 35 | head | Sign Writer | Hungary |
| 29 | Florence Peters | 32 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Frank Peters | 11 | son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Patricia Peters | 4 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Kenneth Mcvicker | 32 | head | Broker | Michigan |
| 33 | Gertrude Mcvicker | 35 | wife | Waitress | Michigan |
| 34 | Melvin Mcvicker | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | John N. Bell | 75 | head | — | Canada |
| 36 | Viola Bell | 68 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Gordon Mcnabb | 37 | head | Welder | Canada |
| 38 | Ann Mcnabb | 41 | wife | — | Canada |
| 39 | Joanne Mcnabb | 8 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Gordon Jr. Mcnabb | 5 | son | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 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)