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Frank Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Frank Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Liger — first a son (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Frank B Sr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucking |
| Industry | Trucking work |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Trucking |
| Township / Ward | Wayne Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Carter | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Joan Carter | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Liger Carter | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Rose Benedict | Daughter | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Frank Carter | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Frank Carter | Son | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Granddaughter Ruth | Other | — | — |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 31
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1889
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 42
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Frank B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Asst Supt |
| Industry | Institution |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 52
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Frank B Sr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Trucking |
| Industry | Trucking work |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Frank Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Liger Carter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Liger Carter
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Carter
Son · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Indiana
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Sibling
Rose Benedict
Sibling · 1940 · age 56
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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01076-00938)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Lindeman | 71 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Frederick Lindeman | 71 | Father | Meat Cutter | Indiana |
| 3 | Ralph Hartwig | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 4 | Beluah Hartwig | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Jerry Hartwig | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Betty Beal | 14 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Margaret Beal | 12 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Virginia Beal | 8 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Fred Scarce | 58 | Head | Maintenance | Indiana |
| 10 | Lourena Scarce | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Maurice Scarce | 33 | Son | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 12 | Harvey Emrich | 55 | Head | President Of Manufacturing | Indiana |
| 13 | Ruth Emrich | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Sylvester Wilson | 42 | Head | His Letter | Kentucky |
| 15 | Mary Wilson | 47 | Wife | Social Worker | Indiana |
| 16 | Robert Barker | 22 | Son | Barber | Indiana |
| 17 | Cecil Bashore | 36 | Lodger | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 18 | Ralph O Clements | 50 | Head | Shipping Dept Foreman | Indiana |
| 19 | Edith Clements | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Mihile Machata | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Mike Temple | 45 | Head | Restaurant | Kentucky |
| 22 | Margaret Temple | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Margaret Underwood | 25 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Cephas E Bingman | 52 | Head | Retail Merchant | Illinois |
| 25 | Eva Bingman | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Ruby Bingman | 22 | Daughter | Public School Teacher | Indiana |
| 27 | Horace E Abbott | 44 | Head | Agricultural Extension Service | Indiana |
| 28 | Evelyn G Abbott | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Nancy E Abbott | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Dwight Abbott | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Paul B Abbott | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | James O Dunn | 74 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 33 | Lucy M Dunn | 68 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Liger G Carter | 76 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Rose L Benedict | 56 | Daughter | China Tabulating | Indiana |
| 36 | Granddaughter Ruth | None | F | State Work | — |
| 37 | Frank B Sr Carter THIS PERSON | 52 | Son | Trucking | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary C Carter | 49 | Daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Frank B Jr Carter | 26 | Grandson | General Office Highway Dept | Indiana |
| 40 | Joan M Carter | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 1 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)