George Peters — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Greece Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Peters
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Greece
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Occupation	Baker
Industry	wholesale bakery
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	780
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Greece
Birthplace (normalized)	greece
Occupation	Baker
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1892

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Gregory Peters	Son	—	12	~1928
George Peters	Head	—	48	~1892
Sophie Peters	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Alex Peters	Son	—	5	~1935

Census Appearances

1920

Onondaga, New …

Other, age 26

Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Peter
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Greece
Year of Immigration	1914
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Greece
Mother's Birthplace	Greece
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Restaurant
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Greek
Birth Country	Greece
Birthplace (normalized)	greece

1930

Kings, New …

Other, age 37

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Peters
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Cousin
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Greece
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1915
Father's Birthplace	Greece
Mother's Birthplace	Greece
Occupation	Chauffeur
Industry	Taxi Cab
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Greek
Birth Country	Greece
Birthplace (normalized)	greece

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 48

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

Surname	Peters
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Greece
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Occupation	Baker
Industry	wholesale bakery
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	780
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Greece
Birthplace (normalized)	greece

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George Peters

Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02722-00408)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Robert Pierri	43	Head	Fruit Produce	New York
42	Rose Pierri	45	Wife	—	Italy
43	Angelo Pierri	14	Son	—	New York
44	Anthony Pierri	12	Son	—	New York
45	Joseph Pierri	12	Son	—	New York
46	Felicia Pierri	7	Daughter	—	New York
47	Chris Zafer	22	Lodger	Florist	New York
48	Angie Zafer	22	Lodger	Office Clerk	New York
49	Rose Warren	60	Head	—	Irish Free State
50	Michael Warren	24	Son	Salesman	Northern Ireland
51	Hubert Warren	20	Son	Delivery Boy	Northern Ireland
52	Francis Warren	18	Son	Delivery Boy	Northern Ireland
53	James Warren	30	Son	Butter & Egg	Northern Ireland
54	Mary Warren	28	Daughter in law	—	Irish Free State
55	James Warren	2	Grandson	—	New York
56	Patrick J Warren	1	Grandson	—	New York
57	George Peters THIS PERSON	48	Head	Baker	Greece
58	Sophie Peters	43	Wife	—	Greece
59	Gregory Peters	12	Son	—	New York
60	Alex Peters	5	Son	—	New York
61	Florence Christopher	30	Head	Key Puncher	New York
62	Calvin Swann	53	Head	Office Clerk	Maryland
63	Nellie Swann	41	Wife	Dressmaker	Maryland
64	Lucille Swann	22	Daughter	Stenographer	Maryland
65	Sallie Matthews	65	Lodger	—	Maryland
66	Cora Brown	32	Lodger	Stenographer	New York
67	Michael Mancina	50	Head	Laborer	Italy
68	Antonette Mancina	44	Wife	Machine Worker	Italy
69	Daniel Mancina	16	Son	—	New York
70	Michael Mancina	13	Son	—	New York
71	Arthur Brezzo	22	Head	Bartender	New York
72	Lillian Brezzo	22	Wife	Operator	Italy
73	Michael Di Errico	41	Head	Machinist	New York
74	Helen Di Errico	34	Wife	Legal Stenographer	New York
75	Josephine Bolte	31	Lodger	Typist	New York
76	Theresa Vitti	42	Head	—	Italy
77	Anna R Vitti	17	Daughter	—	New York
78	Daniel Lettiere	44	Son in law	Grocery Clerk	New York
79	Angelina Lettiere	22	Daughter	—	New York
80	Frank Marino	33	Lodger	Electrician	New York

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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.

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