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Fred Peterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marquette-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Fred Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marquette-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Finland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarquette-County, Michigan
SurnamePeterson
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFinland
1935 Residence (City)Negaunee
1935 Residence (County)Marquette
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationTimber man
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryFinland
Birthplace (normalized)finland
OccupationTimber Man
Township / WardNegaunee
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Hulda Peterson Spouse — 54 ~1886
Leonard Peterson Son — 26 ~1914
Fred Peterson Head — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Marquette, Michigan
Head, age 39
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation Miner
Industry Iron Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Finland
Year of Naturalization 1912
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1930
Marquette, Michigan
Head, age 47
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Frederick
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation miner
Industry Iron mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Finnish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Veteran No
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1940
Marquette-County, Michigan
Head, age 57
Marquette-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
1935 Residence (City) Negaunee
1935 Residence (County) Marquette
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Timber man
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland

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Our Model Tree links Fred Peterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Peterson
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marquette-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01787-00383)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Gambotto 51 Head Miner Argentina
42 Rosa Gambotto 43 Wife — Michigan
43 Louis Gambotto 17 Son — Michigan
44 Robert Gambotto 13 Son — Michigan
45 Edward Guckemich 21 Head Surface Man Michigan
46 Marie Guckemich 20 Wife — Michigan
47 Carol Jean Guckemich 1 Daughter — Michigan
48 Edward Guckemich 0 Son — Michigan
49 August Lehlin 66 Head Miner Finland
50 Louisa Lehlin 60 Wife — Finland
51 Eino Lehlin 33 Son Miner Michigan
52 Ella Lehlin 41 Daughter — Finland
53 Richard Johns 54 Head Miner Michigan
54 Delia Johns 58 Wife — Michigan
55 Glenn Johns 13 Son — Michigan
56 Raymond Johns 26 Head Timber Man Michigan
57 Lorraine Johns 19 Wife — Michigan
58 David Johns 1 Son — Michigan
59 Larrea Dahlstrom 74 Head — Sweden
60 Louise Price 36 Daughter — Michigan
61 Leonard Price 15 Grandson — Michigan
62 Shirley Price 13 Granddaughter Miner Michigan
63 Ferdinand Marcotte 48 Head Miner Michigan
64 Napoleon Marcotte 46 Son Miner Michigan
65 Mary L Marcotte 76 Mother — Michigan
66 Fred Peterson THIS PERSON 57 Head Timber Man Finland
67 Hulda Peterson 54 Wife — Finland
68 Leonard Peterson 26 Son Baker Michigan
69 Edith Chevrette 71 Head — France
70 Raoul Chevrette 46 Son Mechanic Michigan
71 Raymond Chevrette 32 Son Mechanic Michigan
72 William Anderson 31 Head Trammer Michigan
73 Cora M Anderson 24 Wife — Michigan
74 Charles Sherbinow 37 Head Wood Trucking Michigan
75 Mabel Sherbinow 36 Wife — Michigan
76 Hazel Sherbinow 16 Daughter — Michigan
77 Theresa Sherbinow 10 Daughter — Michigan
78 Charles J Sherbinow 6 Son — Michigan
79 Phyllis Sherbinow 1 Daughter — Michigan
80 Henry Mrossard 56 Uncle Wood Man Wisconsin

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)

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