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Henry Peters — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Henry Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marie & Detrich — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnamePeters
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationFireman
IndustryCity Fire Dept
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)2000
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFireman
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Charlotte Peters Other — 20 ~1920
Eleanor Peters Spouse — 25 ~1915
Henry Peters Other — 60 ~1880
Rosemary Peters Other — 23 ~1917
Richard Peters Son — 2 ~1938
Elizabeth Peters Other — 30 ~1910
Henry Peters Son — 3 ~1937
Henry Peters Head — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 8
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 18
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 27
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
Surname Peters
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Fireman
Industry City Fire Dept
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 2000
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Henry Peters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Marie Peters (~0.92 confidence) and father Detrich Peters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Peters (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Marie Peters
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Detrich Peters
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Peters
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Peters
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02738-00847)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Louis Ab Szabo 64 Head Oiler Austria
42 Mary Szabo 64 Wife 0 Austria
43 Victor Szabo 28 Son Parcel Post Inspector New York
44 Ann Ab Szabo 25 Daughter-in-law Inspector New York
45 John Ab Szokoli 28 Head Upholsterer New York
46 Josephine Szokoli 26 Wife 0 New York
47 John Ab Szokoli 0 Son — New York
48 Francis Ab Reilly 29 Sister-in-law Saleslady New York
49 Bernard Reilly 33 Brother-in-law Electrician New York
50 Patricia Ab Reilly 8 Neice — New York
51 Kenneth H. Ab Muntz 40 Head Printer Pennsylvania
52 Dorothy Muntz 36 Wife 0 Pennsylvania
53 Jeanne Ab Muntz 11 Daughter — New York
54 Henry Peters THIS PERSON 27 Head Fireman New York
55 Eleanor Peters 25 Wife 0 New York
56 Henry Peters 3 Son — New York
57 Richard Peters 2 Son — New York
58 Henry Peters 60 Father Photo Engraver New York
59 Elizabeth T. Peters 30 Sister Telephone Operator New York
60 Rosemary T. Peters 23 Sister Clerk New York
61 Charlotte C. Peters 20 Sister Clerk New York
62 Albert Ab Drosser 42 Head Guard New York
63 Katherine Drosser 39 Wife 0 New York
64 Albert Ab Drosser 19 Son Die Cutter New York
65 Robert Ab Drosser 16 Son 0 New York
66 Charles Drasser 40 Head Machinist New York
67 Mathilda Drasser 41 Wife 0 New York
68 Charles A. Drasser 20 Son Laborer New York
69 Mildred Drasser 17 Daughter Factory Hand New York
70 George Drasser 14 Son 0 New York
71 Marie Baur 67 Mother-in-law 0 Germany
72 Charles Baur 29 Brother-in-law Feeder New York
73 Louis Ab Miller 55 Head Cattleman New York
74 Margrit Miller 57 Wife 0 New York
75 Margaret Ab Miller 26 Daughter Statistician New York
76 Elizabeth Kirchoff 50 Head 0 New York
77 Joseph Kirchoff 24 Son Clerk New York
78 John Ab Kirchoff 23 Son Clerk New York
79 Elizabeth Ab Kirchoff 19 Daughter Clerk New York
80 Francis Ab Kirchoff 12 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Henry
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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