Edward Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Erie-County, New York
Surname	Carter
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Lackawanna city
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Additional Details
Occupation	Excavator
Industry	Roller digger
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	28
Income (1939)	400
Highest Grade	No 2
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Excavator
Township / Ward	Lackawanna City
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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 Edward	Age	Birth yr
Julia Carter	Daughter	—	26	~1914
Edward Carter	Head	—	59	~1881
Paul Brandt	Other	—	12	~1928
Minnie Carter	Spouse	—	55	~1885
Elmer Carter	Son	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Erie, New …

Head, age 39

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Edward L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Erie, New …

Head, age 49

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Edward C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Truck Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Erie-County, New …

Head, age 59

Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Lackawanna city
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Occupation	Excavator
Industry	Roller digger
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	28
Income (1939)	400
Highest Grade	No 2
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Edward Carter

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02529-00662)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mary Putich	44	Wife	—	Yugoslavia
42	Anna Putich	16	Daughter	—	New York
43	Matthew Putich	14	Son	Laborer	Yugoslavia
44	Martin Winnert	52	Head	Welder	New York
45	Kathryn Winnert	56	Wife	—	New York
46	Nelson Winnert	23	Son	Handyman	New York
47	James Winnert	21	Son	Bricklayer	New York
48	Kathryn Winnert	19	Daughter	—	New York
49	Francis Winnert	16	Son	—	New York
50	James Errington	66	Head	Janitor	New York
51	Ella Errington	60	Wife	—	New York
52	Ethel Errington	31	Daughter	Manager	New York
53	Madeline Errington	26	Daughter	—	New York
54	Edward Carter THIS PERSON	59	Head	Excavator	New York
55	Minnie Carter	55	Wife	—	New York
56	Elmer Carter	27	Son	Truck Driver	New York
57	Julia Carter	26	Daughter	—	New York
58	Paul Brandt	12	Grandson	—	New York
59	Thomas Errington	82	Head	Farmer	New York
60	Elizabeth Errington	78	Wife	—	New York
61	—	None	—	—	—
62	Vaso Krstovich	62	Head	—	Yugoslavia
63	Stephen Krstovich	29	Son	Clerk	Wisconsin
64	George Krstovich	27	Son	Bus Driver	New York
65	Helen Krstovich	21	Daughter	—	New York
66	Raymond Rein	37	Head	Operator	New York
67	Helen Rein	34	Wife	—	Poland
68	Raymond Rein	14	Stepson	—	New York
69	Barbara Rein	2	Daughter	—	New York
70	Joyce Rein	1	Daughter	—	New York
71	Joan Kovachich	62	Head	—	Germany
72	Stanley Krause	42	Son	Bus Driver	New York
73	Lillian Krause	40	Daughter	—	New York
74	Alva Liddly	40	Head	Clerk	New York
75	Johanna Liddly	49	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
76	Newton Brookman	29	Head	Crane Operator	New York
77	Wanda Brookman	28	Wife	Teacher	New York
78	Michael Zetz	52	Head	Cement Finisher	Yugoslavia
79	Stana Zetz	52	Wife	—	Yugoslavia
80	Caroline Zetz	27	Daughter	Clerk	Yugoslavia

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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.

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