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Margaret Peters — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Peters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrleans-County, Louisiana
SurnamePeters
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (County)Orleans Parish
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardNew Orleans City
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Harold Perrault Other — 2 ~1938
Peter Raina Other — 8 ~1932
Harold Perrault Other — 20 ~1920
Margaret Peters Daughter — 10 ~1930
Anthony Peters Son — 25 ~1915
Elmo Peters Son — 13 ~1927
Lucian Peters Head — 51 ~1889
Margaret Peters Spouse — 51 ~1889
Emelda Perrault Daughter — 19 ~1921
Lucille Peters Daughter — 27 ~1913
Samuel Raina Other — 7 ~1933
Filomene Raina Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Spouse, age 39
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peters
Given Name Magdalene
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Housewife
Industry Home
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 51
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1889 — 12 household members
Surname Peters
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (County) Orleans Parish
Highest Grade Hs 4
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Peters across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Peters
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01423-00648)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Yvonne Hunter 2 Granddaughter — Louisiana
2 Joseph Victor 27 Head Laborer Louisiana
3 Louise Victor 22 Wife — Louisiana
4 Manuel Victor 21 Brother Truck Driver Louisiana
5 Lionel Munis 42 Head Baker Louisiana
6 Leonie Munis 40 Wife — Louisiana
7 Eva Munis 16 Daughter New Worker Louisiana
8 Gloria Munis 15 Daughter — Louisiana
9 Lionel Munis 13 Son — Louisiana
10 Marion Munis 11 Daughter — Louisiana
11 Bernadine Munis 10 Daughter — Louisiana
12 Whitney Munis 9 Son — Louisiana
13 Sylvia Munis 8 Daughter — Louisiana
14 Blanza Munis 7 Son — Louisiana
15 Joyce Munis 4 Daughter — Louisiana
16 Melvina Munis 2 Daughter — Louisiana
17 Edna Munis 0 Daughter — Louisiana
18 Lucian Peters 51 Head — Louisiana
19 Margaret Peters THIS PERSON 51 Wife — Louisiana
20 Lucille Peters 27 Daughter — Louisiana
21 Anthony Peters 25 Son — Louisiana
22 Elmo Peters 13 Son — Louisiana
23 Margaret Peters 10 Daughter — Louisiana
24 Filomene Raina 20 Daughter — Louisiana
25 Peter Raina 8 Grandson — Louisiana
26 Samuel Raina 7 Grandson — Louisiana
27 Harold Jr. Perrault 20 Son-in-law Scrap Boy Louisiana
28 Emelda Perrault 19 Daughter Stripper Louisiana
29 Harold Iii Perrault 2 Grandson — Louisiana
30 Charles Sr. Havard 32 Head Laborer Louisiana
31 Augusta Havard 27 Wife — Louisiana
32 Charles Jr. Havard 9 Son — Louisiana
33 Warren Havard 8 Son — Louisiana
34 Marion Havard 7 Daughter — Louisiana
35 Peter Havard 5 Son — Louisiana
36 Yvonne Havard 3 Daughter — Louisiana
37 Olva Havard 2 Daughter — Louisiana
38 Varia Havard 0 Daughter — Louisiana
39 Sidney Sr. Dejean 45 Head Porter Louisiana
40 Nessa Dejean 42 Wife — Louisiana

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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