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James Carr — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this James Carr across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameCarr
Given NameJames B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationDentist
IndustryPrivate Practice
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)924
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationDentist
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1882

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 James Age Birth yr
James Carr Head — 58 ~1882
Jack Carr Son — 27 ~1913
Maud Carr Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 36
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carr
Given Name James E
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Trucker
Industry Freight House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 48
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carr
Given Name James B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Dentist
Industry Independent
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 16000
Radio Set R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 58
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
Surname Carr
Given Name James B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Dentist
Industry Private Practice
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 924
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links James Carr across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Carr
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01131-00609)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Robinson 20 Head — Indiana
42 Charles Robinson 18 Son — Indiana
43 Mary Robinson 10 Daughter — Indiana
44 Roy Robinson 8 Son — Indiana
45 Betty Robinson 6 Daughter — Indiana
46 Laura Dempsey 79 Mother-in-law — Indiana
47 Thomas J. Blackwell 56 Head Funeral Dir. Indiana
48 Margaret Blackwell 52 Wife — Indiana
49 Marie Blackwell 30 Daughter Welfare Worker Indiana
50 Dean J. Burns 42 Head In Office Work Ohio
51 Mary E. Burns 40 Wife — Ohio
52 Dean J. Jr. Burns 13 Son — Ohio
53 Joan M. Burns 7 Daughter — Ohio
54 William A. Kemper 37 Head Realist Indiana
55 Frances Kemper 30 Wife — Indiana
56 James Kemper 6 Son — Indiana
57 Marnie Kemper 4 Daughter — Indiana
58 Edith Byers 19 Maid Maid Indiana
59 James B. Carr THIS PERSON 58 Head Dentist Indiana
60 Maud M. Carr 55 Wife — Indiana
61 Jack D. Carr 27 Son Dentist Indiana
62 Monroe Nesil 47 Head Technical Advisor Illinois
63 Pauline Nesil 46 Wife — Illinois
64 Nancy Nesil 18 Daughter — Illinois
65 Mary Nesil 13 Daughter — Indiana
66 Richard S. Orr 57 Head Manager Kansas
67 Mary Orr 56 Wife — Kansas
68 Mildred Orr 18 Daughter — Missouri
69 Louis Orr 16 Son Newsboy Missouri
70 Mildred H. Yarger 82 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
71 Madge E. Mccullough 55 Head — Indiana
72 Margaret Hall 65 Lodger Companion Indiana
73 Clarence L. Sorenson 46 Head Sales Supervisor Wisconsin
74 Mabel Sorenson 47 Wife — Wisconsin
75 Clinton Sorenson 25 Son — Wisconsin
76 Janet Sorenson 18 Daughter — Wisconsin
77 Clifford H. Myers 43 Head Sales Engineer Kansas
78 Kathryn Myers 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
79 Marilyn Myers 7 Daughter — Indiana
80 Patricia A. Myers 2 Daughter — Indiana

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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