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Alice Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Alice Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Carter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Carter | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| John Carter | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mildred Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Eleanor Carter | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Carter | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Doris Carter | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Carter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 4
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 14
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Alice Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Carter
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Mary Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01871-01046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Cauley | 44 | wife | Clerk | Georgia |
| 2 | Hattie M. Cauley | 27 | daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 3 | Francis L. Cauley | 20 | son | Porter | Georgia |
| 4 | John J. Cauley | 16 | son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Alice Cauley | 14 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Lillian Cauley | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Burton Donald Cauley | 7 | grandson | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Sammie White | 44 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Maggie White | 40 | wife | Cement Mixer | Georgia |
| 10 | Sylvester White | 23 | son | Laundress | Georgia |
| 11 | Lois White | 21 | daughter in law | Janitor | Georgia |
| 12 | Jessie Cleveland | 27 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 13 | Fannie Cleveland | 52 | mother | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Otis Simmons | 37 | lodger | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 15 | Ellie Elizabeth Simmons | 25 | lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 16 | John Carter | 39 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 17 | Mary Carter | 31 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Doris Carter | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Alice Carter THIS PERSON | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | John J. Carter | 13 | son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Eleanor Carter | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Mildred Carter | 10 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Mary Carter | 4 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Doral Lee | 33 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Johnnie Lee | 6 | son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Earnest Lee | 3 | son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Lewis Taylor | 39 | lodger | Auto Mechanic | Arkansas |
| 28 | Ora E. Milray | 31 | lodger | Maid | Missouri |
| 29 | Lonnie Collins | 34 | lodger | Crane Operator | Georgia |
| 30 | John Ellison | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Kansas |
| 31 | Pearl Ellison | 42 | wife | Maid | Kentucky |
| 32 | Constant King | 40 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 33 | Leola King | 16 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Constant Jr. King | 14 | son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Mildred King | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Aurthur King | 10 | son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Fred Harrison | 23 | Head | Cement Finisher | Ohio |
| 38 | Gwendolyn Harrison | 23 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | John Wells | 45 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
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)