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Helen Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Helen Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationColumbia-County, Oregon
SurnameCarter
Given NameHelen
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Goble E. P.
1935 Residence (County)Columbia
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardGoble E P
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Herbert Carter Son — 17 ~1923
Howard Carter Son — 20 ~1920
Lydia Carter Spouse — 50 ~1890
Daniel Carter Son — 13 ~1927
Helen Carter Daughter — 17 ~1923
Daniel Carter Head — 51 ~1889
Robert Carter Son — 13 ~1927
Henry Carter Son — 30 ~1910
Annamay Carter Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Columbia, Oregon
Daughter, age 7
Columbia, Oregon · implied b. ~1923 — 27 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Columbia-County, Oregon
Daughter, age 17
Columbia-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Goble E. P.
1935 Residence (County) Columbia
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Helen Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Carter
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Oregon
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Sibling
Robert Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annamay Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert 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 — Columbia-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03357-00167)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Festus Carter 44 lodger — Idaho
42 Frances Carter 21 lodger — Oregon
43 Elizabeth Carter 1 lodger — Washington
44 Lotta Barnes 58 Head — Nebraska
45 Eldon Barnes 18 son Laborer Oregon
46 Fred Keeter 36 head Farm Operator Missouri
47 Johanna Keeter 61 mother — Germany
48 Everett Newland 44 boarder Planer Oregon
49 Azalie Duke 46 boarder Teacher Oregon
50 Chris Nielsen 60 head Dock Carpenter Denmark
51 Mary Nielsen 57 wife — Oregon
52 Dexter Nielsen 17 son — Oregon
53 Christ Christiansen 51 head Carpenter Denmark
54 Marie Christiansen 42 wife — Illinois
55 Mary Ann Christiansen 7 daughter — Oregon
56 Beulah Christiansen 5 daughter — Oregon
57 Bernice Christiansen 5 daughter — Oregon
58 Daniel Carter 51 head Gang Sawyer Illinois
59 Lydia Carter 50 wife — Texas
60 Henry Carter 30 son Edgerman Oregon
61 Howard Carter 20 son Paper Carrier Washington
62 Herbert Carter 17 son — Washington
63 Helen Carter THIS PERSON 17 daughter — Washington
64 Annamay Carter 13 daughter — Oregon
65 Daniel Carter 13 son — Oregon
66 Robert Carter 13 son — Oregon
67 Charles Lyons 56 head Transferman New York
68 Ruth Lyons 38 wife — Maine
69 Barbara Lyons 18 daughter — Oregon
70 Joe Lyons 17 son — Oregon
71 Jasper Lyons 14 son — Oregon
72 Frank Lyons 54 brother Checker Minnesota
73 Bert F Bishop 53 head Steam Engineer Oregon
74 Georgia Bishop 47 wife — Oregon
75 Ray Bishop 20 son Slacker Washington
76 Charles Chapman 25 hired hand Farm Laborer Minnesota
77 Orville J Link 57 head Laborer Oregon
78 Hannah Link 52 wife — Missouri
79 Smith A Mcatee 50 head Carpenter Kansas
80 Caloma Mcatee 47 wife — Oregon

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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