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Hazel Peterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sampson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Hazel Peterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sampson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sampson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lisbon Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sampson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Lisbon Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Peterson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Alice Peterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Huffman Peterson | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Algolous Peterson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Hazel Peterson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Woodrow Peterson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sampson, North …
Daughter, age 8
Sampson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Sampson-County, North …
Daughter, age 18
Sampson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lisbon Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sampson |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Hazel Peterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hazel Peterson
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Woodrow Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Algolous Peterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Sampson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Sampson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02972-00361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian A Harris | 49 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Amos Harris | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Robert Harris | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Alfred Harris | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Huffman O Peterson | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Bettie W Peterson | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Woodrow H Peterson | 24 | Son | Lawyer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Algolous Peterson | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Hazel Peterson THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Alice B Peterson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | U Annie A Hayes | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Dolly Hayes | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Celestia Hayes | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Rowland Hayes | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Robert Hayes | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lela Jane Nobles | 14 | In law | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Matt B Fryer | 46 | Head | Loader | North Carolina |
| 18 | Dolly Fryer | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Byron Fryer | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | James Merritt | 26 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 21 | Margaret Merritt | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Doris Gray Merritt | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Herald Merritt | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Frank P Beston | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | M Bessie Beston | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Barry R Malpass | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Katie Malpass | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Linton Malpass | 28 | Son | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 29 | Carl Malpass | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Osborne Strickland | 24 | Hired hand | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Elma R Fryar | 47 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | William H Fryar | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Vance A Fryer | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Evelyn Fryer | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Dewell Fryer | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | James A Fryer | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Pauline Fryer | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Elizabeth Fryer | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Johnnie Fryer | 46 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Jimmie E Lamb | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)