Arthur Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Beaufort-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Beaufort-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Beaufort-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bath Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaufort |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bath Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Carter | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Milligan Carter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Felton Carter | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Bessie Carter | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Arthur Carter | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Jordan Carter | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Arthur Carter | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mollie Carter | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Arthur D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bath Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaufort |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02873-00051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura Brook | 22 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Shirley Brook | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Rollie Cordon | 40 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Irma Lee Cordon | 12 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | George Cordon | 10 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Leroy C Waters | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Neva Waters | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Cora Mae Waters | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mildred Waters | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Leroy Jr Waters | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Geraldine Waters | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Jessie Elmina Lilly | 49 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Albert Lilly | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Arthur Lilly | 23 | Son | Repairman | North Carolina |
| 15 | George Lilly | 22 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 16 | Denton D Brooks | 48 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 17 | Sally Brooks | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Elmer Mccale | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Hallie Mccale | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Clyde Mccale | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Margaret Mccale | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Betty Lou Mccale | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | John Donald Mccale | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lula Tankard | 40 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 25 | Sam H Davenport | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Katy Davenport | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Elma Davenport | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Effie May Davenport | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Elmer Davenport | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Alvin Davenport | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Thurman Davenport | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Wayne Davenport | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Arthur Carter THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mollie Carter | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Jordan Carter | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Milligan Carter | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Jessie James Carter | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Arthur Jr Carter | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Bessie Ester Carter | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Felton Ray Carter | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)