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Robert Peters — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stearns-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Robert Peters across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stearns-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stearns-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sauk River Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stearns |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Sauk River Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Peters | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Robert Peters | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Herbert Peters | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Richard Peters | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Clara Peters | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Peters | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Peters | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alphonse Peters | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stearns, Minnesota
Son, age
Stearns, Minnesota · implied b. ~1930 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Stearns-County, Minnesota
Son, age 10
Stearns-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sauk River Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stearns |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Robert Peters across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Peters
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Minnesota
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Sibling
James Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Peters
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Stearns-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Stearns-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01960-00273)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Boniface Eickhoff | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 42 | Jerome Eickhoff | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Margaret Eickhoff | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 44 | Ervin Eickhoff | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Margaret Eickhoff | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Martha Eickhoff | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Anthony Eickhoff | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Fred Engel | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 49 | Myrtle Engel | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Lucilla Engel | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Dorothy Engel | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Clifford Nilson | 22 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 53 | Albert Bierman | 45 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 54 | Erna Bierman | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Esther Bierman | 21 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 56 | Grover Ab. Bierman | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Luverne Bierman | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 58 | Albert Jr. Bierman | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | John Bake | 26 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Myrtle Bake | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Melvine Bake | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Sophia Bake | 61 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Harry Strootman | 29 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 64 | Treza Strootman | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Dewayne Strootman | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Shirley Strootman | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Janet Strootman | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Ole Tadall | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 69 | Bessie Tadall | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Ronald Tadall | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | William Dederick | 65 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 72 | Lydia Dederick | 58 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Alphonse Peters | 42 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 74 | Clara Peters | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | James Peters | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Robert Peters THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | George Peters | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Richard Peters | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Herbert Peters | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Mary Ann Peters | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)