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Frank Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Frank Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Frank O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Amesbury Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Amesbury Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Lee | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Charlotte Lee | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Lottie Carter | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Frank Carter | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 38
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Street Dept |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 48
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 24 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 57
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Frank O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Amesbury Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Carter
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01577-00224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frederick D Matthews | 4 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 42 | Gordon A Matthews | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Donald J Matthews | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Ralph C Sr Freeman | 54 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Ruth L Freeman | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Robert E Freeman | 22 | Son | Forming | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Doris V Freeman | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Ralph C Jr Freeman | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Nancy R Freeman | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | John Josephson | 41 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Ethel M Josephson | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Patricia J Josephson | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Jo Ann Josephson | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Mary A Dingwell | 75 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 55 | Frederick B Parker | 54 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Frieda M Parker | 46 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Frederick D Parker | 24 | Grandson | Doorman | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Joyce Dingwell | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Frank O Carter THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Lottie M Carter | 53 | Wife | Bowmaker | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Charlotte P Lee | 29 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Eleanor L Lee | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Timothy Hession | 74 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Margaret J Hession | 76 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Andrew J Blood | 59 | Head | Yard Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Mary A Blood | 59 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Andrew I Blood | 20 | Son | Press Operator | Massachusetts |
| 68 | William H Blood | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Francis J Blood | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Joseph P Blood | 63 | Brother | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Ralph E Bowden | 48 | Head | Builder | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Freeman E Hodge | 31 | Head | Box Maker | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Gertrude E Hodge | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Oscar J F Huse | 75 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Josephine Huse | 75 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | John Manning | 72 | Head | Main Dept | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Elizabeth Manning | 70 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Alice Manning | 38 | Daughter | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 79 | William W Gowen | 60 | Head | Edge Trimmer | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Genevieve M Gowen | 55 | Wife | Inspector | 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)