Hazel Peterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Hazel Peterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Multnomah-County, Oregon
Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Hazel C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Portland city
1935 Residence (County)	Multnomah
Additional Details
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan
Township / Ward	Portland City
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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 Hazel	Age	Birth yr
Fred Peterson	Head	—	52	~1888
Greg Peterson	Son	—	28	~1912
Hazel Peterson	Spouse	—	52	~1888
Hewitt Peterson	Son	—	23	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Multnomah, Oregon

Spouse, age 33

Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Patterson
Given Name	Hazel J
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1930

Multnomah, Oregon

Spouse, age 43

Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Paterson
Given Name	Hazel C.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1940

Multnomah-County, Oregon

Spouse, age 52

Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

Surname	Peterson
Given Name	Hazel C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Portland city
1935 Residence (County)	Multnomah
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

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Hazel Peterson

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Oregon

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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03389-00928)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Esther Painter	57	Wife	—	Missouri
42	Fred J Faith	64	Head	Postal Supervisor	Iowa
43	Mae Faith	61	Wife	Private Tutor	Nebraska
44	Minnie Ambler	40	Head	Teacher	England
45	Alice Ambler	42	Sister	Bookkeeper	England
46	Susannah Ambler	72	Mother	—	England
47	John Zwick	56	Head	Carpenter	Germany
48	Margaret Zwick	51	Wife	—	Germany
49	John W Zwick	27	Son	Engineer	Oregon
50	Robert Hund	40	Head	Clerk	Michigan
51	Helen Hund	38	Wife	—	Missouri
52	Barbara Hund	1	Daughter	—	Oregon
53	Fred G Peterson	52	Head	Traffic Manager	Australia
54	Hazel C Peterson THIS PERSON	52	Wife	—	Michigan
55	Greg M Peterson	28	Son	Inspector	Oregon
56	Hewitt B Peterson	23	Son	Salesman	Oregon
57	Howard Grady	36	Head	Salesman	Pennsylvania
58	Catherine Grady	31	Wife	—	Iowa
59	James A Grady	5	Son	—	France
60	Clara Coulson	41	Head	Chocolate Dipper	Illinois
61	Lee Coulson	18	Son	—	Oregon
62	Harold G Morrison	44	Head	Salesman	Oregon
63	Helen W Morrison	37	Wife	—	Oregon
64	Marilyn Morrison	14	Daughter	—	Oregon
65	William Carl Morrison	6	Son	—	Oregon
66	Roland Swenson	30	Lodger	Collector	Massachusetts
67	James S Hayes	41	Head	Publicity Manager	Nebraska
68	Clara Hayes	39	Wife	Publisher	Nebraska
69	Patricia Hayes	10	Daughter	—	Oregon
70	James Edwin Hayes	8	Son	—	Oregon
71	Annie Agee	81	Mother in law	—	New York
72	Jeanette Kaufman	19	Maid	Housework	Canada-English
73	Charlie G Wilson	48	Head	Map Worker	Oregon
74	Frances Wilson	33	Wife	—	Oregon
75	David Wilson	10	Son	—	Oregon
76	Constance Wilson	9	Daughter	—	Oregon
77	Blasdell Smith	33	Head	Agent	Oregon
78	June Smith	33	Wife	Bookkeeper	Oregon
79	Joie Smith	11	Daughter	—	Oregon
80	Sherrill Smith	3	Son	—	Oregon

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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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