Mary Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sequoyah-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Mary Peters across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sequoyah-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sequoyah-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akins Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sequoyah |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | work |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Akins Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
Household Members
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Peters | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| William Peters | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| John Peters | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Mary Peters | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akins Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sequoyah |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | work |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03333-00021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chas. E. Neal | 42 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Goldie E. Neal | 37 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Goldie E. Neal | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Virgil M. Whantignus | 36 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Opal V. Whantignus | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Allen M. Whantignus | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Emma M. Whantignus | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Fred W. Whantignus | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Ben F. Peters | 27 | Head | Farm | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Lona M. Peters | 23 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Opal B. Peters | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Glenn D. Peters | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | William F. Peters | 68 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 14 | Mary A. Peters THIS PERSON | 67 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Nancy Peters | 30 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | John H. Peters | 26 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Nathaniel Sutton | 77 | Head | — | Texas |
| 18 | Jennie Sutton | 69 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Jessie Sutton | 33 | Daughter | House | Texas |
| 20 | Riley Sutton | 6 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Robert Sutton | 18 | Grandson | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Carlisle F. Poole | 36 | Head | Farm | Wis |
| 23 | Sam N. Sutton | 45 | Head | Farm | Texas |
| 24 | Millie D. Sutton | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | John M. Sutton | 20 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Roy Sutton | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Sidney N. Mitchell | 48 | Head | Farmwork | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Stella M. Mitchell | 44 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Raymond M. Mitchell | 21 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Wanda Mitchell | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Lolita Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Clide Mitchell | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Dott Mitchell | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Billy J. Mitchell | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Barbara J. Mitchell | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Frank Mitchell | 25 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Samuel W. West | 65 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 38 | Leona M. West | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Veria A. West | 31 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Minnie L. West | 29 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)