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Elizabeth Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Carter | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| James Moore | Other | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Raymond Carter | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Christine West | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Johnny Carter | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elizabeth Carter | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Junius Carter | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Aretha Carter | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Carter | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 9
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Elizabeth S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 19
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Elizabeth Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Carter
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Virginia
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Sibling
Raymond Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aretha Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junius Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine West
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnny Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04321-00166)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Carter | 44 | Wife | Stemmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Aretha Carter | 20 | Daughter | Stop-Picker | Virginia |
| 3 | Elizabeth Carter THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Johnny Carter | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Junius Carter | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Charles Carter | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Raymond Carter | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | James Carter | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Christine West | 28 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 10 | James Moore | 33 | Lodger | Stock-Packer | Virginia |
| 11 | Willie Blakey | 52 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 12 | Edward Blakey | 40 | Brother | Janitor | Virginia |
| 13 | Mary Hawthorne | 50 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Stanley Hawthorne | 11 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Alvese Mayo | 35 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Louise Mayo | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Louis Mayo | 21 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 18 | Clifton Tatum | 44 | Head | Stemmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Rosa Gray | 30 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Johnny Moore | 26 | Head | Porter | North Carolina |
| 21 | Fannie Moore | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Florence Goode | 48 | Head | Sweeper | Virginia |
| 23 | James Goode | 18 | Son | Delivery-Boy | Virginia |
| 24 | Ernest Goode | 15 | Son | Waiter | Virginia |
| 25 | Thomas Adams | 21 | Head | Stock-Packer | Virginia |
| 26 | Daisy Adams | 19 | Wife | Janitress | Virginia |
| 27 | Thomas Jr. Adams | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Rebecca Adams | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Earl Adams | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Dorothy Brown | 29 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 31 | Edna Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Evan Brown | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Minnis Hill | 40 | Lodger | Wall-Paperer | Virginia |
| 34 | Merthenia Lancaster | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Laura Lancaster | 26 | Daughter | Stemmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Ruby Lancaster | 24 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 37 | Earl Lancaster | 22 | Son | Delivery-Boy | Virginia |
| 38 | Otis Lancaster | 14 | Son | Delivery-Boy | Virginia |
| 39 | John Lancaster | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Augustus Lancaster | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)