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Jessie Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cooke-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cooke-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cooke-County, Texas |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Jessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Clerical |
| Class of Worker | Seed Company W.P.A. |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Cooke |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Township / Ward | Gainesville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Carter | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Leora Carter | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Edna Carter | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Nora Carter | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Carol Carter | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jessie Carter | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cooke, Texas
Head, age 30
Cooke, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Jesse L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Section Worker |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 9 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Cooke-County, Texas
Head, age 41
Cooke-County, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Jessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Clerical |
| Class of Worker | Seed Company W.P.A. |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Cooke |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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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Jessie Carter
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cooke-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cooke-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04012-00252)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald E. Davis | 4 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 2 | Cammie O. Carter | 71 | Head | 0 | Tennessee |
| 3 | W. L. Wiggs | 48 | Son in law | 9 | Texas |
| 4 | Lucille Wiggs | 47 | Daughter | 0 | Texas |
| 5 | Jessie L. Carter THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | 40 | Texas |
| 6 | Leora B. Carter | 31 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 7 | Nora L. Carter | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | James L. Carter | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Rosa W. Carter | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Edna B. Carter | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Carol A. Carter | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Robert B. Nichols | 21 | Head | 48 | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Mamie E. Nichols | 19 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 14 | Robert Jr. Nichols | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | D. James Lillard | 19 | Head | 12 | Texas |
| 16 | Mary G. Lillard | 16 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 17 | Lyman B. Gould | 43 | Head | Switchman | New Mexico |
| 18 | Ida Gould | 37 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 19 | Nora Gilbert | 73 | Head | 0 | Missouri |
| 20 | W. R. Block | 45 | Son in law | Partner | Texas |
| 21 | Mary Block | 44 | Daughter | 0 | Texas |
| 22 | Joe Gilbert | 42 | Daughter | Primary Teacher | Missouri |
| 23 | Elmer E. Nida | 27 | Head | 56 | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Christine Nida | 23 | Wife | 0 | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Hamilton H. Sams | 45 | Head | 56 | Texas |
| 26 | Edith Sams | 41 | Wife | 0 | Texas |
| 27 | Patsy F. Sams | 17 | Daughter | 0 | Texas |
| 28 | Burl Maness | 58 | Head | Conductor | Texas |
| 29 | Sarah Maness | 53 | Wife | 0 | Oklahoma |
| 30 | W. B. Jr. Maness | 30 | Son | Bookkeeper | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Ralph Maness | 25 | Son | Waiter | Texas |
| 32 | Estelle Maness | 25 | Daughter in law | 0 | Texas |
| 33 | Shannon L. Maness | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Joe B. Briese | 40 | Head | Deliveryman | Texas |
| 35 | Elsie P. Briese | 40 | Wife | 0 | Louisiana |
| 36 | Dorothy L. Briese | 18 | Daughter | Secretary | Texas |
| 37 | Joe B. Jr. Briese | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Joseph Schad | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 39 | Cora L. Schad | 48 | Wife | 0 | Florida |
| 40 | Paul Schad | 24 | Son | Bookkeeper | Texas |
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)