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Frank Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Keith-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Frank Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Keith-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Louise — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Keith-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Logan Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Keith |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Logan Precinct |
| 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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Peters | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Patricia Peters | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frank Peters | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Verda Peters | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Keith, Nebraska
Son, age 16
Keith, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Keith, Nebraska
Head, age 26
Keith, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Grain Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Keith-County, Nebraska
Head, age 36
Keith-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Frank W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Logan Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Keith |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Frank Peters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Peters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Peters (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Peters
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Peters
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Peters
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Nebraska
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Keith-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Keith-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02252-00073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wendell R Nickerson | 20 | Head | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 2 | Jean R Turner | 19 | Head | House Maid | Nebraska |
| 3 | Frank W Peters THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 4 | Verda M Peters | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Patricia A Peters | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Shirley G Peters | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Fred Paulin | 37 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Sadie A Eginton | 55 | Lodger | Farmer | Erie |
| 9 | Elizabeth C Eginton | 78 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Prudence M Eginton | 75 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Catherine Custard | 58 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Harrison Welch | 77 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Robert A Welch | 20 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 14 | Ilean G Welch | 20 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Donald A Welch | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Emma M Welch | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Glenn Huff | 29 | Hired Hand | Farmer | Kansas |
| 18 | Jerry B Thiessen | 33 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 19 | George B Thiessen | 66 | Father | — | Russia |
| 20 | Katherine Thiessen | 64 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 21 | Walter Dalrymple | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 22 | Vira A Dalrymple | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Donald Dalrymple | 26 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 24 | Arthur C Carr | 54 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 25 | Lena L Carr | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | George W Sanger | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Jessie Sanger | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Jack C Sanger | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Eugene D Richardson | 15 | Nephew | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Abraham B Schellenberg | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Lena Schellenberg | 58 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Amilla A Schellenberg | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 33 | Sylvester L Myers | 29 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 34 | Carrie M Myers | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Lyle Myers | 31 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 36 | Harold L Myers | 27 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 37 | Thelma M Myers | 21 | Daughter | House Work | Nebraska |
| 38 | Hazel Myers | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Eric V Wid | 44 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 40 | Eda A Wid | 40 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
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)