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Joseph Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kershaw-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Township / Ward | Camden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Minta | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Barney Carter | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Lena Carter | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Bennie Minta | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Minta Carter | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Joseph Carter | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Kathryn Minta | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Elizabeth Carter | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Josephine Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kershaw, South …
Head, age 46
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | weaver |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Kershaw-County, South …
Head, age 57
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 10 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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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Joseph Carter
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03819-00203)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suvina Rabon | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Curtis Rabon | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Bertha Rabon | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Sam Jr Rabon | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Squire Windham | 34 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 6 | Sudie Windham | 36 | Wife | Time Keeper | South Carolina |
| 7 | Joseph Carter THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Bus Driver | South Carolina |
| 8 | Minta Carter | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Barney Carter | 31 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Lena Carter | 27 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 11 | Elizabeth Carter | 25 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | James Carter | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 13 | Josephine Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Kathryn Minta | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Joan Jane Minta | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Bennie L. Minta | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Colie Ray | 14 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Ruby Ray | 17 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Olin V. Massebeau | 41 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 20 | Alice Massebeau | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Margaret Massebeau | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Thomas Massebeau | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Leroy Hanger | 38 | Head | Time Keeper | South Carolina |
| 24 | Beatrice Hanger | 37 | Wife | Cashier | South Carolina |
| 25 | Beatrice Hanger | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ann Hanger | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | John L. Hanger | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | William Hanger | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Arthur Gladden | 22 | Head | Helper | South Carolina |
| 30 | Ala Gladden | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Velma Elliott | 26 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 32 | Perry Goodale | 65 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Albert Goodale | 39 | Son | Drug Clerk | South Carolina |
| 34 | Joe Goodale | 33 | Son | Painter | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ernest Goodale | 22 | Son | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 36 | Floyd Boykin | 29 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 37 | Willie Louise Boykin | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Sandra Louise Boykin | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Billy A. Boykin | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Eugene Smith | 51 | Head | Agent | South Carolina |
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)