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Martha Peterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Wyoming

Our Model Tree links this Martha Peterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Wyoming
SurnamePeterson
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Oakley
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardOakley
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Mary Peterson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Kendall Peterson Son — 24 ~1916
Jesse Peterson Head — 61 ~1879
Norman Peterson Son — 14 ~1926
Jessie Peterson Daughter — 26 ~1914
Martha Peterson Spouse — 52 ~1888
John Peterson Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Lincoln, Wyoming
Other, age 42
Lincoln, Wyoming · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Peterson
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1889
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Lincoln-County, Wyoming
Spouse, age 52
Lincoln-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
Surname Peterson
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Oakley
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Martha Peterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Peterson
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Wyoming
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Wyoming Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04573-00187)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Martini 55 Head Miner Italy
2 Hanzaku Yamashita 52 Head Miner Japan
3 George T Yamashita 15 Son — Washington
4 Steve L Kraguich 43 Head Miner Jugoslavia
5 Anton Carollo 42 Head Miner Italy
6 Pauline Carollo 34 Wife — Wyoming
7 Frances P Carollo 17 Daughter — Wyoming
8 John B Carollo 15 Son — Wyoming
9 Katherine D Carollo 12 Daughter — Wyoming
10 Anthony E Carollo 4 Son — Wyoming
11 John Yamshek 54 Head Miner Jugoslavia
12 Frank O Dallegotte 50 Head Miner Italy
13 Mary N Dallegotte 53 Wife — Italy
14 Agnes P Dallegotte 17 Daughter — Wyoming
15 Ellen J Dallegotte 12 Daughter — Wyoming
16 Isabel Faddies 31 Head — Scotland
17 Velma M Faddies 21 Daughter School Teacher Utah
18 Herbert S Bryant 51 Head Laborer Tennessee
19 Mary E Bryant 51 Wife — Utah
20 Genevieve L Bryant 24 Daughter Saleslady Wyoming
21 Jesse Y Peterson 61 Head Stationary Engineer Utah
22 Martha Peterson THIS PERSON 52 Wife — England
23 Jessie J Peterson 26 Daughter Typist Wyoming
24 Kendall R (Ab) Peterson 24 Son — Wyoming
25 Mary E Peterson 20 Daughter School Teacher Wyoming
26 John C Peterson 17 Son — Wyoming
27 Norman D Peterson 14 Son — Wyoming
28 William Ball 71 Head — England
29 Millicent B Ball 53 Wife — England
30 William B Ball 12 Son Miner Wyoming
31 George W Hankin 49 Head Laborer Montana
32 Irene Hankin 43 Wife — Wyoming
33 Shirley I Hankin 18 Daughter — Wyoming
34 George L Hankin 20 Son Laborer Montana
35 Mavis R Hankin 21 Daughter-in-law — Idaho
36 James Morrison 67 Head — Scotland
37 Leah Morrison 62 Wife — England
38 Arnold J Ball 34 Head Miner Wyoming
39 Annie Ball 31 Wife — Utah
40 Arnold R Ball 7 Son — Wyoming

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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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