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Bessie Carter — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Carter across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cumberland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cumberland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Cedar Creek Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Carter | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Alma Carter | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Absolam Carter | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Osborne Carter | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Bainbridge Carter | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, North …
Spouse, age 33
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Cumberland, North …
Spouse, age 42
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Cumberland, North …
Spouse, age 52
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Bessie Carter across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cumberland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Carter
Spouse · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1684unit:0184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | L Dewitt | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Laura Dewitt | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Geo W Dewitt | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Gaston H Dewitt | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Isaac A Alphin | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Nancy E Alphin | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Susan A Odom | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Joseph F Butler | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mary B Butler | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Dorothy B Butler | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mary E Butler | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | David A Butler | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Joyce M Butler | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Absolam Carter | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Bessie Carter THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Alma Carter | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Bainbridge Carter | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Osborne Carter | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Thomas Evans | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Rena Evans | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Eugene Evans | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Alesia Evans | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Benjamin Evans | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | James Meloy | 23 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Eula Meloy | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | John Blackledge | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ola M Blackledge | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Edward S Blackledge | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Martha Blackledge | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Liza Blackledge | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Albert Robinson | 65 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Lillie Blackledge | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Lizzie Evans | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Frank Evans | 33 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Mary A Evans | 32 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Bessie B Evans | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Pearl Evans | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Almeta Evans | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Eveline Evans | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Cherry A Evans | 85 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Head Jonathan | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Rebecca Jonathan | 37 | Sister | Manager | North Carolina |
| 93 | Wylie Mcdaniel | 73 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Simon Mcmillan | 72 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Carrie Mcmillan | 45 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Rosa Mcmillan | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Bernice J Mcmillan | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Mittie Mcmillan | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Geo B Sessoms | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Annie R Sessoms | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)