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George Carpenter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this George Carpenter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameCarpenter
Given NameGeorge W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)East Providence
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationDentist
IndustryPrivate practice
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationDentist
Township / WardEast Providence
Est. Birth Year~1881

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 George Age Birth yr
George Carpenter Head — 59 ~1881
Lizetta Carpenter Spouse — 56 ~1884
Margaret Carpenter Daughter — 17 ~1923
Lizetta Carpenter Daughter — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 37
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carpenter
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Dentist
Industry General Practice
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 48
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carpenter
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Dentist
Industry Dental
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 9000
Radio Set R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 59
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
Surname Carpenter
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) East Providence
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation Dentist
Industry Private practice
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links George Carpenter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Carpenter
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Rhode Island
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03765-00279)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Norman L. Kirkpatrick 34 Head Librarian Connecticut
2 Rachel H. Kirkpatrick 31 Wife — Massachusetts
3 Norman L. Kirkpatrick 2 Son — Rhode Island
4 Joseph P. Dorney 71 Head Office Clerk Rhode Island
5 Helen C. Dorney 54 Sister — Rhode Island
6 Herbert A. Munroe 63 Head Electric Inspector Rhode Island
7 Edith L. Munroe 63 Wife — Rhode Island
8 Ella A. Munroe 84 Mother — Rhode Island
9 Norman Deering 40 Boarder Truck Driver Rhode Island
10 Augustine W. Smith 29 Head Undertaker Rhode Island
11 Alice B. Smith 30 Wife — Rhode Island
12 Augustine W. Jr. Smith 6 Son — Rhode Island
13 Shirley A. Smith 2 Daughter — Rhode Island
14 Elizabeth A. Hurley 65 Head — Rhode Island
15 Henry Vincent 78 Head Superintendent Vermont
16 Annie Vincent 67 Wife — Massachusetts
17 Lawrence Vincent 36 Son Truck Driver Rhode Island
18 Mary A. Foster 84 Head — Massachusetts
19 Amy A. Chace 81 Sister — Massachusetts
20 Jean G. Williams 55 Head — Rhode Island
21 Norman L. Williams 23 Son Stock Clerk Rhode Island
22 Ethel J. Williams 18 Daughter Transit Clerk Rhode Island
23 Florence E. Williams 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
24 Francis M. Blakeney 44 Head Optician England
25 Norine L. Blakeney 42 Wife — Rhode Island
26 Norine L. Blakeney 13 Daughter — Rhode Island
27 John W. Chandler 35 Head Accountant New Hampshire
28 Verna R. Chandler 32 Wife — New Hampshire
29 Joan T. Chandler 6 Daughter — New Hampshire
30 Mary Z. Chandler 4 Daughter — New Hampshire
31 George W. Carpenter THIS PERSON 59 Head Dentist Massachusetts
32 Lizetta H. Carpenter 56 Wife — England
33 Lizetta H. Carpenter 28 Daughter Assistant Dentist Rhode Island
34 Margaret C. Carpenter 17 Daughter — Rhode Island
35 Evaristo Nanni 54 Head Contractor Italy
36 Giuseppa Nanni 52 Wife — Italy
37 Dorothy F. Nanni 21 Daughter Secretary Rhode Island
38 Bertrand W. Kelley 65 Head Bookkeeper Massachusetts
39 Grace L. Kelley 60 Wife — Massachusetts
40 Louise H. Kelley 32 Daughter Physical Education Teacher Rhode Island

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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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