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Margaret Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Office Work |
| Industry | Folding Box Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 930 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Office Work |
| Township / Ward | Middletown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother Ernest | Other | — | — | |
| Margaret Peters | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ruth Peters | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William James | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Thelma Peters | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harry Peters | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Louis Stusenborger | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Betty Peters | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hattie Peters | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Harry Peters | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 1
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 11
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Occupation | Office Work |
| Industry | Folding Box Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 930 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Margaret Peters across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Peters (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Peters (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Peters (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Peters
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Peters
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Peters
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Peters
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Thelma Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty 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 — Butler-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03034-00656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nancy E Link | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Thurman Mullion | 43 | Head | Dipp. Furnman | Kentucky |
| 43 | Edith Mullion | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Phillip S Minger | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Mary E Minger | 79 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Elizabeth Minger | 49 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Raymond G Anderson | 42 | Head | Labor Reserve | Indiana |
| 48 | Adell Anderson | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Fred W Anderson | 18 | Son | Cooking | Ohio |
| 50 | Esther Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Charles Kraft | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 52 | Sarah E Kraft | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Florence Q Peters | 43 | Head | Real Room Caretaker | Ohio |
| 54 | Joseph Peters | 20 | Son | Apprentice | Ohio |
| 55 | Sarah Lawler | 21 | Neice | Student | Ohio |
| 56 | Paul Davis | 15 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Harry L Peters | 51 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 58 | Hattie Peters | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Margaret Peters THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Office Work | Ohio |
| 60 | Ruth Peters | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Betty Peters | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Harry Jr. Peters | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Thelma Peters | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Brother Ernest | None | M | Private Homes | — |
| 65 | William James | 52 | Brother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Louis Stusenborger | 24 | Cousin | Jr Mill Clerk | Ohio |
| 67 | Augustus W Whalen | 35 | Head | Pot Tender In Galvanizing Dept | Kentucky |
| 68 | Minnie Whalen | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Anita Whalen | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Walter D Whalen | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Robert L Whalen | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Marchita L Whalen | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Elmer Conn | 53 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 74 | Jessie Conn | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Billie Conn | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Lois Conn | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Leah Belle Rowley | 46 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Martha A Rowley | 72 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Casper Deck | 44 | Head | Office Worker | Ohio |
| 80 | Elmina E Deck | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 4 siblings
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)