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Dorothy Carter — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Francisco-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Leland — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | San-Francisco-County, California |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Francisco |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Francisco |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Law |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | San Francisco |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Duryea | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Irene Duryea | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Dorothy Carter | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Richard Carter | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Stanton Duryea | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
San Francisco, …
Daughter, age 6
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Dorothy L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
San Francisco, …
Daughter, age 16
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
San-Francisco-County, California
Daughter, age 26
San-Francisco-County, California · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Francisco |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Francisco |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Law |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Dorothy Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father Leland Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father Stanton Duryea (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Duryea (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Carter
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leland Carter
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Stanton Duryea
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Carter
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Duryea
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Carter
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · California
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Sibling
Florence Duryea
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — San-Francisco-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Francisco-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00310-00545)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephan Zemanek | 55 | Head | Butcher | Hungary |
| 2 | Pauline Zemanek | 53 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 3 | William Zemanek | 22 | Son | Butcher | California |
| 4 | Joseph Bray | 37 | Head | Butcher | Italy |
| 5 | Moreen Bray | 27 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 6 | Leo Bray | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 7 | Mary Bray | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 8 | Arthur Avenhammer | 59 | Head | Conductor | Germany |
| 9 | Guna Avenhammer | 53 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 10 | Jay Avenhammer | 21 | Son | Mechanic | California |
| 11 | Stanton Duryea | 56 | Head | Dietician | California |
| 12 | Irene Duryea | 43 | Wife | Clerk | California |
| 13 | Florence Duryea | 29 | Daughter | Nurse | California |
| 14 | Dorothy Carter THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | California |
| 15 | Richard Carter | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 16 | David Dunham | 49 | Head | Secretary | Utah |
| 17 | Lola Dunham | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Verna Dunham | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 19 | Pete Pergin | 40 | Head | Waiter | Germany |
| 20 | Ida Pergin | 36 | Wife | — | California |
| 21 | Phyliss Pergin | 16 | Son | — | California |
| 22 | John Meyer | 56 | Head | Labor | Germany |
| 23 | Mary Meyer | 60 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 24 | John Kearns | 61 | Head | Customs | California |
| 25 | Sarah Kearns | 55 | Wife | — | California |
| 26 | Mable Kearns | 54 | Sister | — | California |
| 27 | Edward Smith | 52 | Head | Plasterer | Canada English |
| 28 | Bertha Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 29 | Harold Smith | 16 | Son | — | California |
| 30 | George Winkelman | 47 | Head | Trimmer | Germany |
| 31 | Lenore Winkelman | 43 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 32 | George Winkelman | 23 | Son | — | Germany |
| 33 | Marian Winkelman | 20 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 34 | John Ceaser | 25 | Head | — | California |
| 35 | Evelyn Ceaser | 24 | Wife | Clerk | California |
| 36 | Wilbur Conklin | 43 | Head | Stevedore | Washington |
| 37 | Elsie Conklin | 42 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Tedy Conklin | 10 | Son | — | California |
| 39 | Alvin Turner | 41 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 40 | Vira Turner | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)