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Joseph Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Racine-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Peters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Racine-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Racine-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Racine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Retail grocery coop store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Burlington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Peters | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Albert Peters | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Frieda Peters | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Carolyn Peters | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Peters | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Richard Peters | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Peters | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Frederick Peters | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Racine, Wisconsin
Son, age 10
Racine, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Racine-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 20
Racine-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Racine |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Retail grocery coop store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Joseph Peters across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Peters
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Carolyn Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Racine-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Racine-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04515-00111)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma Bauman | 63 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Frank Falk | 66 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Minnie Falk | 61 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Howard Fabian | 34 | Head | Supt. Quarry Dept. | Illinois |
| 45 | Dorothy Fabian | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Marilyn Fabian | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Joan Fabian | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Wayne Longley | 34 | Head | Local Agent | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Gertrude Longley | 31 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Suzanne Mary Longley | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Matilda Longley | 62 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Harold York | 39 | Head | Painter & Decorator | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Gladys York | 36 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Francis H Major | 36 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Gladys Major | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Jean F Major | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | William Reineman | 57 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Josephine Reineman | 55 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Willis Reineman | 26 | Son | Part Owner | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Howard Reineman | 18 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Theodore Kuening | 50 | Head | Cigar Maker | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Pearl Kuening | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Mildred Kuening | 19 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Marion Kuening | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Albert Peters | 54 | Head | Part Owner | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Frieda Peters | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | William Peters | 22 | Son | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Joseph Peters THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Frederick Peters | 19 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Richard Peters | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Donald Peters | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Carolyn Peters | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Louisa Schaaf | 63 | Head | Seaver | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Nick Klooster | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 75 | Gladys Klooster | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Verna Klooster | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Beverly Klooster | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Al Alby | 29 | Head | Seaver | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Matilda Alby | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Jean Alby | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
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)