Elizabeth Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Texas |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Carter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Nelson Carter | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Elizabeth Carter | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Nelson Carter | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Carter | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Walter Carter | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Laura Carter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Catrie Carter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04093-00314)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathryn Carter | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Lorina Carter | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Robert Sr Reuter | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Annie Reuter | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Robert Jr Reuter | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Doris Reuter | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Onie B Jarman | 42 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Mazie Jarman | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Alvin Jarman | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 10 | Claudie Mae Jarman | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Cain Ursel Jarman | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Ethel Mae Jarman | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | J. W. Jarman | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Onie B Jarman | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Ruby Alene Jarman | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Alvie Jarman | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | B. L. Jarman | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Carol Gene Jarman | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Cecil Thompson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 20 | Leola Thompson | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Gwendolyn Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Deloris Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Shirly Mae Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Dewitt Ray | 52 | Head | — | Texas |
| 25 | Hattie Ray | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Bernice Ray | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 27 | Jessie Bell Ray | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Texas |
| 28 | Etta Mae Ray | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Mattie Mae Ray | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Juanita Ray | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Dewitt Jr Ray | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Evelyn Ray | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Nelson Carter | 40 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 34 | Elizabeth Carter THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Catrie Lee Carter | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | May Lee Carter | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Nelson Jr Carter | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Walter Carter | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Laura Mae Carter | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Willie Mae Carter | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)