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Jessie Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Henderson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henderson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 1St District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Carter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Howard Carter | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Carter | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dewey Carter | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| William Carter | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jessie Carter | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henderson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Henderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Henderson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 16
Henderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Jessie Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Carter
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Howard Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Henderson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Henderson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03904-00073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sil H. Teague | 64 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 42 | Mary L. Teague | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Albert L. Teague | 29 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 44 | James M. Hamilton | 63 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 45 | Martha E. Hamilton | 70 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Lee Roy Green | 45 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 47 | Allie Green | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Chester Loyd Green | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | Tennessee |
| 49 | J. P. Green | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Elizabeth Green | 75 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Edward P. Dickerson | 25 | Son-in-law | Farm Helper | Tennessee |
| 52 | Ola Mae Dickerson | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Larry Gene Dickerson | 1 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Leslie Brunt | 30 | Cousin | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 55 | Willie Mae Brunt | 9 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Nellie Gray Brunt | 5 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Jahl Hardin | 39 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Sam Maness | 66 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary Jane Maness | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lester Maness | 22 | Son | Farm Helper | Tennessee |
| 61 | Arbell Maness | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Dewey Carter | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | William R. D. Carter | 20 | Son | Ecc Enrollee | Tennessee |
| 64 | William R. D. Carter | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Jessie Carter THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | James Carter | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Howard Carter | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Virginia Carter | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Flindrus James | 55 | Head | Logging | Tennessee |
| 70 | Mallisa James | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Mollie Phillips | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Melvin A. Birchett | 35 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 73 | Dora Mae Birchett | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Margarie Birchett | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mary Birchett | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Alton Birchett | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Joseph Birchett | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Caroli Birchett | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | John Jordan | 57 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 80 | Beulah Jordan | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)