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Ida Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chester-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ida Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chester-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chester-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Great Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Draws - in |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Draws - In |
| Township / Ward | Great Falls |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carter | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Margaret Carter | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Everett Carter | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Arnold Carter | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ida Carter | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chester, South …
Spouse, age 43
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ida E |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | drawing in |
| Industry | cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Chester-County, South …
Spouse, age 53
Chester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Great Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Occupation | Draws - in |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Carter
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Chester-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Chester-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
15 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03798-00890)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Furman Gains | 34 | Head | Section - Hand | South Carolina |
| 42 | Zeela Mae Gains | 32 | Wife | Spin - Room | South Carolina |
| 43 | Zelmadene Gains | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Johnnie Gains | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Melvin Gains | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Louise Gains | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | John E. Carter | 58 | Head | Dozing - In | Tennessee |
| 48 | Ida Carter THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | Draws - In | North Carolina |
| 49 | Everett Carter | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Margaret Carter | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Arnold Carter | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Lee Eudy | 31 | Head | Loom Fixer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mary S. Eudy | 27 | Wife | Loom Fixer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Betty Eudy | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Billy Eudy | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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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)