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Henry Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Henrico-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Henry Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henrico-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bell & Fred — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henrico-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brookland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Brookland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Carter | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Bell Carter | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Blanche Carter | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Henry Carter | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Henry Carter | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Fred Carter | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| E Oatis | Other | — | 92 | ~1848 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chesterfield, Virginia
Other, age 21
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Cousin |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Chesterfield, Virginia
Other, age 32
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Henry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Stationery Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Henrico-County, Virginia
Son, age 42
Henrico-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brookland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Henry Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bell Carter (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Carter (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.76
Mother
Bell Carter
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Carter
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Henry Carter
Son · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Virginia
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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 — Henrico-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Henrico-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04269-00047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth Hurley | 56 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Mose Burdell | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Hattie Burdell | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Elizabeth Watson | 25 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 45 | Son-In-Law Ellie | None | M | Lumber Co | — |
| 46 | Maggie Hopkins | 46 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Eddy Harper | 54 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Ada Harper | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Edward Harper | 22 | Head | Sawer | Virginia |
| 50 | Vervis Harper | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Barbara Harper | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Rayale Harper | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Charles Harper | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Fred Carter | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Bell Carter | 71 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Henry Carter THIS PERSON | 42 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Blanche Carter | 41 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Mary Carter | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Henry Jr. Carter | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 60 | E. Oatis | 92 | Aunt | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Basel Lukhard | 30 | Head | Supt | Virginia |
| 62 | Edith Lukhard | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Richard Lukhard | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Robert Lukhard | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Williams Viater | 58 | Head | Accountant | Virginia |
| 66 | Anna Viater | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | William S. Viater | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | Anna Viater | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | E. Ralph Graves | 40 | Head | Supt. | Virginia |
| 70 | Margaret Graves | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Ralph Jr. Graves | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Margaret Graves | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Robert Holmes | 24 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 74 | Robert Walls | 24 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Janett Walls | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | James Walls | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Annie Shelton | 55 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Charles Mosby | 63 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 79 | U. E. Smedley | 51 | Head | Office Work | Virginia |
| 80 | Ruth Smedley | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.76
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)