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James Carpenter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Carpenter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Webster-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 419 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hazelwood Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neva Carpenter | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Keith Carpenter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Darlene Carpenter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Carpenter | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Lyle Carpenter | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Paul Carpenter | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Loyd Carpenter | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edith Carpenter | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Webster, Missouri
Head, age 27
Webster, Missouri · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Webster-County, Missouri
Head, age 37
Webster-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 419 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links James Carpenter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Carpenter
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02164-00185)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rilla V. Cantrell | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Marie M. Cantrell | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | David J. Cantrell | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Eli L. Cantrell | 33 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Fern E. Cantrell | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Opal L. Cantrell | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Hazel M. Cantrell | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Thelma E. Cantrell | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Wilbert L. Cantrell | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Walter E. Cantrell | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Jandel G. Cantrell | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | John Galbraith | 40 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 53 | Nelda B. Galbraith | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Violet M. Galbraith | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Buford Galbraith | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Emmett Galbraith | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Eudick Galbraith | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Hubert Galbraith | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Mabel Galbraith | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Clinton Galbraith | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Lawrence Galbraith | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Rex D. Galbraith | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | James M. Hicks | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Katie M. Hicks | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Eugene M. Hicks | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | George H. Hicks | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | James C. Carpenter THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 68 | Edith H. Carpenter | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Paul D. Carpenter | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Darlene Carpenter | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Loyd W. Carpenter | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Keith E. Carpenter | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Lyle Carpenter | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Neva Lois Carpenter | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Ralph Bailey | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 76 | Ethel L. Bailey | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Virgil W. Bailey | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Alvin J. Bailey | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Donald J. Bailey | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Betty Louise Bailey | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)