Henry Peters — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Henry Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elizabeth & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Son Born: Nebraska Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Webster-County, Nebraska
Surname	Peters
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Guide Rock village
1935 Residence (County)	Webster
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Township / Ward	Guide Rock Village
Est. Birth Year	~1904

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Elizabeth Peters	Head	—	72	~1868
Henry Peters	Son	—	36	~1904

Census Appearances

1920

Webster, Nebraska

Son, age 16

Webster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Peters
Given Name	Henry H.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Michigan
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Webster, Nebraska

Son, age 27

Webster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Peters
Given Name	Henry H
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Laborer
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Webster-County, Nebraska

Son, age 36

Webster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members

Surname	Peters
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Guide Rock village
1935 Residence (County)	Webster
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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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. Identified parents: mother Elizabeth Peters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Peters (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Elizabeth Peters

b. ~1868

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Elizabeth Peters

b. ~1868

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Henry Peters

Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Nebraska

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02268-00402)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William G Woodside	16	Son	—	Nebraska
2	S. J. Vaughan	60	Head	—	Illinois
3	Gertrude O Vaughan	70	Wife	—	Illinois
4	Zella Guy	45	Lodger	—	Ohio
5	Elizabeth S Peters	72	Head	—	Illinois
6	Henry Peters THIS PERSON	36	Son	—	Nebraska
7	Cornelius H Kennedy	47	Head	Laborer	Kansas
8	Sylvia T Kennedy	53	Wife	—	Nebraska
9	John E Guy	74	Head	—	Iowa
10	Laura E Guy	72	Wife	—	Iowa
11	Isaac W Dickey	73	Head	—	Nebraska
12	Maud E Dickey	53	Wife	—	Nebraska
13	Andrew M Lane	46	Head	Laborer	Kansas
14	Addie M Lane	35	Wife	—	Kansas
15	Charlotte M Lane	12	Daughter	—	Kansas
16	Ida May Lane	10	Daughter	—	Nebraska
17	Ella Hope Lane	9	Daughter	—	Nebraska
18	Doris J Lane	7	Son	—	Nebraska
19	Alice Ann Lane	5	Daughter	—	Nebraska
20	Vaden S Lane	1	Son	—	Nebraska
21	Cynthia J Lane	0	Daughter	—	Nebraska
22	Floyd Simpson	54	Head	Contractor & Laborer	Nebraska
23	Nellie M Simpson	57	Wife	—	Iowa
24	Addie E Northrup	60	Housekeeper	Gen. Maid	Nebraska
25	Frank M Hayes	30	Head	Printer	Nebraska
26	Cleora S Hayes	34	Wife	—	Nebraska
27	Beverly J Hayes	6	Daughter	—	Nebraska
28	Virginia L Hayes	3	Daughter	—	Nebraska
29	Ira A Pace	71	Head	Physician & Doctor	Illinois
30	Orpha S Pace	66	Wife	—	Nebraska
31	Orla O Lamb	60	Head	Salesman	Kansas
32	Winifred M Lamb	50	Wife	Assistant Postmaster	Nebraska
33	Matilda J Cooper	71	Mother-in-law	—	Illinois
34	Dale E Jimerson	33	Head	Teacher	Nebraska
35	Pauline Jimerson	33	Wife	—	Iowa
36	Donald D Jimerson	5	Son	—	Nebraska
37	Gordon K Jimerson	1	Son	—	Nebraska
38	Ray A Mcpherson	60	Head	Mail Carrier	Nebraska
39	Bertha Mcpherson	56	Wife	—	Nebraska
40	Dean J Mcpherson	19	Son	—	Nebraska

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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