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John Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this John Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Henry — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oak Lawn Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crow Wing |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | retail general farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Oak Lawn Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Peters | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Beatrice Peters | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Henry Peters | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Bernard Peters | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eugene Peters | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Daniel Peters | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Earl Peters | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Peters | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Newell Peters | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rose Peters | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Crow Wing, …
Son, age 1
Crow Wing, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Crow Wing, …
Son, age 12
Crow Wing, Minnesota · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota
Son, age 22
Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oak Lawn Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crow Wing |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | retail general farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 John Peters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Peters (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Peters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Peters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Peters (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Peters
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Peters
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Peters
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lola Peters
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Peters
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Beatrice Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donna Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Newell Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Crow-Wing-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01916-00774)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pauline Peterson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Daryne Peterson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | George R. Mckay | 70 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 4 | Lydia Mckay | 60 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Arthur G. Mckay | 27 | Son | Enumerator | Minnesota |
| 6 | George R. Jr. Mckay | 23 | Son | Blacksmith | Minnesota |
| 7 | Wallace G. Mckay | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Joseph Vanko | 57 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 9 | Theda Vanko | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Joan L. Vanko | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Marcella Vanko | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Linford L. Hanson | 18 | Head | Auto. Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 13 | Evelyn S. Hanson | 19 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 14 | Linford L. Sr. Hanson | 45 | Father | Track Laborer | North Dakota |
| 15 | Marjie L. Hanson | 8 | Sister | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Lawrence Palmer | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Grace Palmer | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Glen Palmer | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Donald Palmer | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Claus Schon | 72 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 21 | Hannah Schon | 62 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 22 | Leonard Schon | 44 | Son | Farmer | Sweden |
| 23 | Egon A. Hene | 44 | Head | Painter & Decorator | Germany |
| 24 | Alsa E. Hene | 65 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 25 | Henry A. Peters | 48 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 26 | Rose E. Peters | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | John H. Peters THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 28 | Bernard A. Peters | 20 | Son | Sales Clerk | Minnesota |
| 29 | Eugene E. Peters | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 30 | Earl L. Peters | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Beatrice M. Peters | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Donna L. Peters | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Newell S. Peters | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Daniel L. Peters | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Richard Syndhorst | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 36 | Garna E. Syndhorst | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Richard Jr. Syndhorst | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Garna J. Syndhorst | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Guy E. Duneman | 37 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 40 | Rose Mary Duneman | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
John + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)