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John Carpenter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Carpenter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClaiborne-County, Tennessee
SurnameCarpenter
Given NameJohn Lewis
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Granger
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Industrynone
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidenceTennessee
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District 4
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Dolly Carpenter Daughter — 7 ~1933
Dartha Carpenter Daughter — 8 ~1932
Nancy Carpenter Daughter — 10 ~1930
Clara Carpenter Daughter — 17 ~1923
Hettie Carpenter Daughter — 4 ~1936
Nicolas Carpenter Head — 50 ~1890
Fred Carpenter Son — 12 ~1928
Wiley Carpenter Son — 20 ~1920
John Carpenter Son — 15 ~1925
Laura Carpenter Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Claiborne, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carpenter
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
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
Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Claiborne-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
Surname Carpenter
Given Name John Lewis
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Granger
Occupation none
Industry none
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 3
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Carpenter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Carpenter
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Hettie Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wiley Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolly Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dartha Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Claiborne-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03880-00321)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Henry Mcdaniel 32 son Laborer Tennessee
42 Martha Mcdaniel 21 daughter — Tennessee
43 Harrison Mcdaniel 16 son Farmer Tennessee
44 Christine Mcdaniel 15 daughter — Tennessee
45 Almeda Mcdaniel 12 daughter — Tennessee
46 Mcdaniel 7 son — Tennessee
47 Nicolas Carpenter 50 head Laborer Tennessee
48 Laura Carpenter 44 wife — Tennessee
49 Wiley Carpenter 20 son Farmer Tennessee
50 Clara Jane Carpenter 17 daughter — Tennessee
51 John Lewis Carpenter THIS PERSON 15 son None Tennessee
52 Fred Carpenter 12 son — Tennessee
53 Nancy Carpenter 10 daughter — Tennessee
54 Dartha Lee Carpenter 8 daughter — Tennessee
55 Dolly Carpenter 7 daughter — Tennessee
56 Hettie Carpenter 4 daughter — Tennessee
57 Henry Lee 74 head None Tennessee
58 Ellen Lee 67 wife — Tennessee
59 John Manning 24 grandson Farmer Tennessee
60 Noah Manning 22 grandson Farmer Tennessee
61 Nancy Lee 71 head None Tennessee
62 Willie Lee 38 head Farmer Tennessee
63 Homer Lee 29 wife — Tennessee
64 James Lee 12 son — Tennessee
65 Gladis Lee 10 daughter — Tennessee
66 Laura Lee 8 daughter — Tennessee
67 Mary Ella Lee 7 daughter — Tennessee
68 Ruby Lee 4 daughter — Tennessee
69 James Russel 55 head Fisher Tennessee
70 Della Pearson 45 head Farmer Tennessee

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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)

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