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George Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this George Carter across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents G & John — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Missouri
SurnameCarter
Given NameGeorge L
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Potosi city
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryTruck Lines
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked18
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardPotosi City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 George Age Birth yr
George Carter Head — 30 ~1910
Geo Carter Son — 1 ~1939
Helen Carter Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1910
Washington, Missouri
Son, age 2
Washington, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1920
Washington, Missouri
Son, age 11
Washington, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name George L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Washington, Missouri
Son, age 21
Washington, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name George L.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation chauffer
Industry Truck Driver
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Washington-County, Missouri
Head, age 30
Washington-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name George L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Potosi city
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Truck Lines
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 18
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father G Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father John Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father John Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Carter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Connie Carter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
G Carter
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Carter
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Carter
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Carter
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Connie Carter
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Carter
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02163-00083)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Edward Short 1 Grandchild — Missouri
2 John C Eaton 29 Head Salesman Missouri
3 Verdie G Eaton 27 Wife — Missouri
4 Herman E Eaton 9 Son — Missouri
5 Walter Gray Eaton 3 Son — Missouri
6 Mamie Lee Drummers 15 Neice — Missouri
7 George H Alcorn 68 Head Distributor Missouri
8 Lillian C Alcorn 50 Wife — Missouri
9 Lester L Sisk 35 Head Janitor Missouri
10 Helen R Sisk 28 Wife — Missouri
11 Lester Jr Sisk 12 Son — Missouri
12 Donald E Sisk 9 Son — Missouri
13 Norma Lee Sisk 6 Daughter — Missouri
14 Howard H Nixon 21 Head Proprietor Missouri
15 Dorothy M Nixon 17 Wife — Missouri
16 George L Carter THIS PERSON 30 Head Truck Driver Missouri
17 Helen M Carter 28 Wife — Missouri
18 Geo R Carter 1 Son — Missouri
19 Neal Nahm 42 Head Proprietor Missouri
20 Bertha G Nahm 37 Wife — Missouri
21 Donald E Nahm 14 Son — Missouri
22 James W Evans 40 Head Mechanic Missouri
23 Emma May Evans 34 Wife — Missouri
24 Johnnie James Evans 13 Son — Missouri
25 Joseph L Patterson 73 Head — Missouri
26 Ollie Patterson 63 Wife — Missouri
27 Allen R Dickens 3 Grandchild — Missouri
28 Garnie Gawer 24 Head Truck Driver Illinois
29 Billie O Gawer 22 Wife Dressmaker Missouri
30 Granville O Gawer 4 Son — Missouri
31 Frederick M Gawer 2 Son — Missouri
32 Lawrence E Nicholson 32 Head Proprietor Missouri
33 Mary E Nicholson 31 Wife — Arkansas
34 Glendola Nicholson 6 Daughter — Missouri
35 Dale E Nicholson 4 Son — Missouri
36 Wm M Simpson 43 Head Mail Carrier Kentucky
37 Mildred E Simpson 30 Wife — Missouri
38 Wilbur H Simpson 12 Son — Missouri
39 Robt Lee Simpson 9 Son — Missouri
40 James Lambert Simpson 6 Son — Missouri

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 5 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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