YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
GP

George Peters — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Italy Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnamePeters
Given NameGeorge L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceItaly
1935 Residence (City)Columbus
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Additional Details
Occupationbaker
Industryown business
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryItaly
Birthplace (normalized)italy
OccupationBaker
Township / WardColumbus
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Marie Peters Daughter — 17 ~1923
George Peters Son — 16 ~1924
Eugene Peters Son — 8 ~1932
Harold Peters Son — 12 ~1928
George Peters Head — 50 ~1890
Frances Peters Daughter — 20 ~1920
Marjory Peters Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 30
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name George L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Italy
Year of Immigration 1908
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Italy
Mother's Birthplace Italy
Occupation Baker
Industry Bakery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Italian
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Italy
Year of Naturalization 1914
Birthplace (normalized) italy
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 40
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name George L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Italy
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1907
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace Italy
Mother's Birthplace Italy
Occupation Baker
Industry Own Bakery
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Italian
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5500
Birth Country Italy
Birthplace (normalized) italy
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 50
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
Surname Peters
Given Name George L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Italy
1935 Residence (City) Columbus
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation baker
Industry own business
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Italy
Birthplace (normalized) italy

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Peters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
George Peters
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Ohio
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

21 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03246-00078)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Benton F. Spurgeon 46 Head Railway Mail Clerk Ohio
42 Ada L. Spurgeon 38 Wife — Ohio
43 George L. Peters THIS PERSON 50 Head Baker Italy
44 Marjory D. Peters 40 Wife — Ohio
45 Frances Margaret Peters 20 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
46 Marie Madeline Peters 17 Daughter — Ohio
47 George Edward Peters 16 Son — Ohio
48 Harold Joseph Peters 12 Son — Ohio
49 Eugene Arthur Peters 8 Son — Ohio
50 Arthur Miles 72 Head — Canada English
51 Mary Dorothy Miles 31 Daughter Bookkeeper Ohio
52 Mark R. Lonnis 55 Head Clerk Ohio
53 Anna Lonnis 51 Wife — Ohio
54 Truman, Mary R. Lonnis 44 Step daughter Saleslady Ohio
55 Ray G. Criswell 24 Boarder Entertainer Ohio
56 Boyd C. Wolfe 42 Head Post Office Clerk Ohio
57 Helen Wolfe 35 Wife — Ohio
58 Boyd Wolfe 11 Son — Ohio
59 Alvin Neff 59 Head Carpenter Ohio
60 Ella Neff 52 Wife — Ohio
61 Ada Graham 42 Head Grade Teacher Ohio

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants