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Henry Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Henry Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 88
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 88 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Latour |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | retired farmer |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Occupation | Retired Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Latour |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Peters | Spouse | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Margaret Peters | Daughter | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Henry Peters | Head | — | 88 | ~1852 |
| William Peters | Son | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Johnson, Missouri
Head, age 66
Johnson, Missouri · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Johnson, Missouri
Other, age 77
Johnson, Missouri · implied b. ~1853 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
Johnson-County, Missouri
Head, age 88
Johnson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 88 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Latour |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | retired farmer |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Peters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Peters
Head · 1940 · age 88 · b. ~1852 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02120-00355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ray Sappington | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 42 | Helen Sappington | 34 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 43 | Jean L. Sappington | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Lee Ann Sappington | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Robert Jones | 21 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 46 | Lucille Jones | 21 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 47 | Thomas Jones | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Roscoe Clinger | 25 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Martha Clinger | 27 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 50 | Roscoe Jr. Clinger | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Russell Trunninger | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 52 | Merle Trunninger | 35 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 53 | Claude Myers | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 54 | Emma Myers | 48 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 55 | Arthur Myers | 22 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Howard Tamuliner | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 57 | Helen Tamuliner | 30 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 58 | Thomas Tamuliner | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Robert Tamuliner | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | N. E. Wilson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 61 | Maude Wilson | 52 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 62 | R. Clinton Wilson | 18 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 63 | Alta Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Nicholas Wisher | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 65 | Anna Pearl Wisher | 46 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 66 | Cornelius Wisher | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 67 | Joseph Wisher | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 68 | Robert Wisher | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Dale Wisher | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Dorothy Wisher | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Clinton Wisher | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Mrs. Rose Nichols | 23 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 73 | Melvin Nichols | 1 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Henry Peters THIS PERSON | 88 | Head | Retired Farmer | Germany |
| 75 | Maggie Peters | 80 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Margaret Peters | 58 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 77 | William Peters | 60 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 78 | Marion Mcclure | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 79 | Mrs. Lillian Mcclure | 69 | Mother | None | Missouri |
| 80 | Raymond Whittenburg | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)