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Emma Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Emma Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1866 Female Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNassau-County, New York
SurnameCarter
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age74
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Lynbrook
1935 Residence (County)Nassau
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationHousekeeper
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationHousekeeper
Township / WardLynbrook
Est. Birth Year~1866

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Louise Burgess Other — 66 ~1874
Emma Carter Head — 74 ~1866
Carter Donahue Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Nassau, New …
Head, age 54
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1867
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1874
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Nassau, New …
Head, age 63
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1883
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 14000
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Head, age 74
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 74
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Lynbrook
1935 Residence (County) Nassau
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Housekeeper
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Emma Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Carter
Head · 1940 · age 74 · b. ~1866 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02686-00348)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Emma Carter THIS PERSON 74 Head Housekeeper England
2 Louise B. Burgess 66 Sister Housekeeper America
3 Carter Donahue 21 Son — New York
4 Elizabeth Baldwin 60 Head Teacher New York
5 James A. Camin 53 Head Ship Pilot New Jersey
6 Susan Camin 43 Wife — New York
7 James P. Camin 20 Son — New York
8 George A. Camin 12 Son — New York
9 George Lagierse 91 Father — Canada French
10 John Duncan 23 Head Metal Worker New York
11 Virginia Duncan 22 Wife — New York
12 Alfred Goudsmit 36 Head Actor Denmark
13 Uldine Goudsmit 65 Mother — Germany
14 Edith Goudsmit 38 Wife — Germany
15 Clement H. Stover 52 Head Real Estate Broker Ohio
16 Marian W. Stover 41 Wife — Ohio
17 Phyllis Stover 16 Daughter — New York
18 Margaret Wright 68 Sister — New York
19 Frank A. Maffucci 50 Head Moving Storage Italy
20 Rose Maffucci 42 Wife — New York
21 Michael Maffucci 22 Son — New York
22 Lena Maffucci 17 Daughter — New York
23 Mary Carmosino 63 Mother in law — Italy
24 Bernard Hurst 59 Head Carpenter Sweden
25 Florence Hurst 53 Wife Prop. New York
26 Raymond Suarez 10 Grandson — New York
27 Virginia Suarez 7 Daughter — New York
28 Frank Gritman 39 Head — New York
29 Elizabeth Gritman 14 Daughter — New York
30 Idamae Gritman 13 Daughter — New York
31 Harry Silver 51 Head Presser Poland
32 Herman Hirsch 54 Head Prop. Germany
33 Ada Schmetzer 50 Lodger Cook Germany
34 Margaret Gungas 62 Head — Germany
35 Ida Wolf 38 Daughter Saleslady New York
36 Dorothy Wolf 20 Grand daughter Clerk New York
37 Jeanette Wolf 16 Grand daughter — New York
38 Emil Kurt Rosaler 44 Head Chef Germany
39 Gertrude Rosaler 43 Wife — Germany
40 Mary Schneider 67 Head — New York

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)

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