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Joseph Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montgomery City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Montgomery City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Carter | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Martha Carter | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joseph Carter | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Catherine Carter | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Will Carter | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Hattie Carter | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Clara Carter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| David Carter | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Susie Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elkarna Carter | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Maybell Carter | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Emma Carter | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Son, age 4
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Montgomery-County, Alabama
Son, age 13
Montgomery-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montgomery City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Joseph Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Carter
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Alabama
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Sibling
Elkarna Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maybell Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Montgomery-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00067-00502)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herman Brinson | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | John B. Grooms | 24 | Head | Wpa Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Jessie Lee Grooms | 23 | Wife | Servant | Alabama |
| 4 | Mattie Mae Townsend | 25 | Lodger | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 5 | Louis Purdue | 34 | Head | Boiler Maker Helper | Alabama |
| 6 | Charlotte Purdue | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Theodore Glover | 32 | Head | Fireman Stationary | Alabama |
| 8 | Doris Mae Glover | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Theodore Jr. Glover | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | John B. Glover | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Walter Lee Glover | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Melvin Glover | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Mary Bell Glover | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Will Carter | 45 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 15 | Hattie Carter | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Clara Carter | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Maybell Carter | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Martha Carter | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Susie Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Dorothy Carter | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Catherine Carter | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Emma Carter | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Joseph Carter THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | David Carter | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Elkarna Carter | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Timothy Alexander | 34 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 27 | Lucile Alexander | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Virginia Alexander | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Louella Alexander | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Jeremiah Beasley | 42 | Head | House Maid | Georgia |
| 31 | Lucille Beasley | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Samuel Beasley | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | James Beasley | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Anna Beasley | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Robert Lewis | 48 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Hattie Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Louise Abraham | 24 | Daughter | Cook | Alabama |
| 38 | Theresa Abraham | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Elizabeth Miles | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Abraham Abraham | 26 | Step Son | Laborer | Alabama |
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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)