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Joseph Peters — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Peters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnamePeters
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
OccupationNew worker
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked39
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Katherine Peters Daughter — 20 ~1920
Joseph Peters Son — 17 ~1923
Mary Peters Daughter — 12 ~1928
Son Peters Son — 29 ~1911
Anna Peters Daughter — 22 ~1918
Peter Jankovic Head — 57 ~1883
Anna Jankovic Spouse — 55 ~1885
Charles Peters Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 7
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Czechoslovakia
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 17
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Peters
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Occupation New worker
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 39
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph Peters across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Peters
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Ohio
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Sibling
Katherine Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Son Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03213-00121)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Fred Armstrong 63 Lodger Laborer Ohio
2 Rudolph Kraker 26 Lodger Laborer Ohio
3 Frank Kraker 36 Lodger Crane Operator Ohio
4 Frank Mockus 56 Head Assembler Lithuania
5 Joseph Zeleznik 65 Head Concrete Mixer Italy
6 William Nagalic 22 Head Car Loader Pennsylvania
7 Elizabeth Nagalic 26 Wife Drill Press Operator New York
8 Michael Muke 27 Brother in law Assembler Pennsylvania
9 Robert J Harrison 46 Head Maintenance Man Pennsylvania
10 Hazel M Harrison 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
11 Ruth Smith 17 Step-daughter — Pennsylvania
12 Minnie Mae Perry 32 Sister in law Packer Pennsylvania
13 David Perry 14 Nephew — Pennsylvania
14 Anna Yargitz 41 Head Packer Jugo-Slavia
15 Theresa Falsz 43 Partner Packer Jugo-Slavia
16 Peter Sr Jankovic 57 Head Laborer Jugo-Slavia
17 Anna Jankovic 55 Wife — Jugo Slavia
18 Son Peters 29 Son Laborer Ohio
19 Anna Peters 22 Daughter Sewing Machine Operator Ohio
20 Katherine Peters 20 Daughter Sewing Machine Operator Ohio
21 Joseph Peters THIS PERSON 17 Son New Worker Ohio
22 Charles Peters 14 Son — Ohio
23 Mary Peters 12 Daughter — Ohio
24 William H Brause 63 Head Blacksmith Helper Ohio
25 Isabelle Brause 59 Wife — Michigan
26 Basil Tromp 49 Head Laborer Nebraska
27 Minnie Tromp 42 Wife — New York
28 Clara Tromp 18 Daughter Housework New York
29 Albert Tromp 16 Son New Worker New York
30 Loretta Tromp 14 Daughter — New York
31 Alice Tromp 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Esther Tromp 8 Daughter — Ohio
33 Ralph Tromp 3 Son — Ohio
34 Richard Tromp 2 Son — Ohio
35 Gabriel Krasovec 33 Head Stock Keeper Ohio
36 Jean Krasovec 29 Wife — Ohio
37 John Krevas 24 Brother in law Assembler Ohio
38 Francis Krevas 25 Sister Machine Operator Ohio
39 Julia Krasovec 60 Mother — Jugo-Slovakia
40 John Morway 29 Head Inspector Ohio

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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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