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Joseph Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chatham-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chatham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chatham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 8 (Part of) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 40 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Md 8 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Carter | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Carter | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Lorine Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Thelma Carter | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Joseph Carter | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lottie Carter | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Mary Carter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Annie Carter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Francis Carter | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Edna Carter | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Alma Carter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Verna Carter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chatham, Georgia
Son, age 9
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Chatham-County, Georgia
Son, age 19
Chatham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 13 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 8 (Part of) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Class of Worker | 40 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mary Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorine Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Chatham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chatham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00653-00639)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edith Harley | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Elizabeth Harley | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Alford Harley | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Earnest Harley | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Lawrence Harley | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Loretta Harley | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Bradford Harley | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Anna Mae Rahm | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 49 | D. F. Sielock | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Cary Sielock | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | John Burgess | 21 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 52 | Mallard Burgess | 11 | Brother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 53 | W. H. Houghan | 46 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Lillie Bell Houghan | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | S. J. Dickerson | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Annie Dickerson | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Beulah Dickerson | 25 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Joseph Swinson | 13 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Ruby Swinson | 11 | Step-daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | James Henry Carter | 46 | Head | Watchman | Georgia |
| 61 | Lottie Carter | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Joseph Henry Carter THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Annie Mae Carter | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Albert Carter | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Mary Carter | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Verna Carter | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Lorine Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Edna Carter | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Alma Carter | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | James Carter | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Thelma Carter | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Francis Carter | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | J. S. Baker | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 74 | Lillian Baker | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Irene Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Rosana Baker | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | William J. Baker | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Rosie Lee Baker | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Champ Baker | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Richard Baker | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
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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)