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Arthur Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Charlie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Missouri
SurnameCarter
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Independence
1935 Residence (County)Jackson
Additional Details
OccupationJanitor
IndustryDrug Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)260
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationJanitor
Township / WardIndependence
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Lemuel Carter Son — 23 ~1917
Charlie Carter Head — 57 ~1883
Margaret Carter Daughter — 17 ~1923
Lorene Carter Daughter — 19 ~1921
Maxine Carter Daughter — 24 ~1916
Lucy Carter Spouse — 51 ~1889
Charlene Carter Daughter — 8 ~1932
Mary Carter Daughter — 15 ~1925
Arthur Carter Son — 21 ~1919
Dorothy Carter Daughter — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Jackson, Missouri
Son, age 1
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Arthur G
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Son, age 11
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Son, age 21
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Independence
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Occupation Janitor
Industry Drug Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 260
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father Chas Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Carter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Carter
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Carter
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Chas Carter
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Carter
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Carter
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Carter
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Carter
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Missouri
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Sibling
Charlene Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maxine Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lemuel Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorene Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Jackson-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02114-00210)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ivon Chrisman 19 Daughter House Maid Missouri
42 Luciana Chrisman 17 Daughter House Maid Missouri
43 J. H. Crowder 19 Lodger — Missouri
44 George Chrisman 14 Son — Missouri
45 Mary Ingentron 67 Head House Maid Missouri
46 Henry Robinson 30 Head Laborer Missouri
47 Willa Belle Robinson 29 Wife — Missouri
48 Henry Robinson 12 Son — Missouri
49 Helen Frances Robinson 8 Daughter — Missouri
50 Clarence Robinson 6 Son — Missouri
51 Vernon Lee Robinson 4 Son — Missouri
52 Lucy Low 59 Head Cleaner Kentucky
53 Florence Williams 20 Daughter — Missouri
54 Margaret L. Williams 12 Daughter — Missouri
55 Dorothy Low 17 Daughter — Missouri
56 Elsie Low 14 Daughter — Missouri
57 Walter Low 30 Son Laborer Missouri
58 Charlie Carter 57 Head Laborer Missouri
59 Lucy Carter 51 Wife House Maid Missouri
60 Dorothy Carter 26 Daughter Laborer Missouri
61 Maxine Carter 24 Daughter Maid Missouri
62 Lemuel Carter 23 Son Laborer Missouri
63 Arthur Carter THIS PERSON 21 Son Janitor Missouri
64 Lorene Carter 19 Daughter — Missouri
65 Margaret Carter 17 Daughter — Missouri
66 Mary Louise Carter 15 Daughter — Missouri
67 Charlene Carter 8 Daughter — Missouri
68 George Dehoney 76 Head — Arkansas
69 Mary Erwin 75 Lodger — Missouri
70 M. A. Goosby 47 Lodger — Missouri
71 Olin Proctor 45 Head Laborer Missouri
72 Zephyr Proctor 37 Wife — Missouri
73 Margaret Proctor 16 Daughter — Missouri
74 Betty Lou Proctor 15 Daughter — Missouri
75 Olin James Proctor 12 Son — Missouri
76 David Taylor 57 Head Laborer Tennessee
77 Mattie Taylor 51 Wife — Missouri
78 David H. Taylor 15 Son Laborer Missouri
79 Ethlyn Taylor 15 Daughter — Missouri
80 Christopher Taylor 10 Son — Missouri

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Pedigree Summary

Arthur + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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