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George Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Winston-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this George Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Brock & Nancy — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinston-County, Mississippi
SurnameCarter
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 5 - Plattsburg
1935 Residence (County)Winston
Additional Details
Hours Worked5
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5 Plattsburg
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Buel Carter Head — 53 ~1887
George Carter Son — 20 ~1920
Ernest Carter Son — 17 ~1923
Nancy Carter Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Winston, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Winston, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Son, age 20
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 5 - Plattsburg
1935 Residence (County) Winston
Hours Worked 5
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Brock Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Carter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Brock Carter
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Carter
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Carter
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ernest 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 — Winston-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02078-00999)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ida Mae Tomlinson 8 Daughter — Mississippi
2 Millie E Tomlinson 6 Daughter — Mississippi
3 Willrich Tomlinson 5 Son — Mississippi
4 Leilla J Tomlinson 4 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Bettie Sue Tomlinson 3 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Emma L Tomlinson 1 Daughter — Mississippi
7 William M. Mosby 53 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
8 Lilly Mosby 51 Wife — Mississippi
9 George Mosby 18 Son — Mississippi
10 James Mosby 16 Son — Mississippi
11 Jess A. Mosby 55 Brother — Mississippi
12 Buel Carter 53 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
13 Nancy Carter 43 Wife — Mississippi
14 George Carter THIS PERSON 20 Son — Mississippi
15 Ernest Carter 17 Son — Mississippi
16 Theodore Spina 34 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
17 Hallie Spina 32 Wife — Mississippi
18 Mary G. Spina 11 Daughter — Mississippi
19 G. B. Spina 10 Son — Mississippi
20 R. N. Spina 9 Son — Mississippi
21 Ruth Spina 6 Daughter — Mississippi
22 J. D. Spina 4 Son — Mississippi
23 Cecil L. Spina 2 Son — Mississippi
24 Lee Jessie 66 Mother — Mississippi
25 Lee Johnie 20 Brother — Mississippi
26 H. Willie 18 Brother — Mississippi
27 William Lomkin 51 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
28 Georgia Lomkin 41 Wife — Mississippi
29 William E. Barrett 59 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
30 Minnie Barrett 56 Wife — Mississippi
31 Georgia Barrett 19 Daughter — Mississippi
32 Charles E. Barrett 12 Son — Mississippi
33 Hubert B. Fox 38 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
34 Pearl Fox 37 Wife — Mississippi
35 Merle Fox 18 Daughter — Mississippi
36 James Fox 14 Son — Arkansas
37 Doffie Fox 11 Son — Mississippi
38 Leroy Hortness 27 Head — Mississippi
39 Earline Hortness 23 Wife — Mississippi
40 Willie Mae Hortness 3 Daughter — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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