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Minnie Peterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Peterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Clay Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willa Peterson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mavis Peterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Minnie Peterson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Willard Peterson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Zelma Peterson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bessie Peterson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harrison, Missouri
Other, age 22
Harrison, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Minnie E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Harrison-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 32
Harrison-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 Minnie Peterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Peterson
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Missouri
Page Contents
16 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02110-00607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Don Shelton | None | M | — | — |
| 42 | Wayne Greenwood | 23 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 43 | Lula Greenwood | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Larry Gene Greenwood | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Elijah M Mckee | 75 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Martha A Mckee | 77 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Harry W Mckee | 39 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Garland De Long | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Emma M De Long | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Janice De Long | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Willard O Peterson | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 52 | Minnie Peterson THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Willa R Peterson | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Mavis L Peterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Zelma M Peterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Bessie L Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)