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Lula Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caddo-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Lula Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caddo-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | cotton farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renah Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Carter | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Emma Carter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| M Carter | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mattie Carter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lula Carter | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Spouse, age 23
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Louella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 35
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | cotton farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Carter
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
27 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01388-00883)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada Charles | 57 | Head | Bar-Tender | Louisiana |
| 2 | John Antonia | 66 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 3 | Kenneth M. Kerozi | 38 | Lodger | Bar-Tender | Tennessee |
| 4 | Walter H. Conwart | 50 | Head | Foreman | Texas |
| 5 | Grace Conwart | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Jack Rockery | 15 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Judson M. Grimmett | 62 | Head | Attorney & Judge | Tennessee |
| 8 | Roberta Grimmett | 62 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Nellie Jackson | 26 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 10 | John L. Spates | 13 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Ben Franklin | 32 | Head | Service Station Attendant | Louisiana |
| 12 | Clarenza Franklin | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Bernard Franklin | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Anna Lee Lewis | 19 | Cousin | Cook | Louisiana |
| 15 | Theo Jr. Franklin | 30 | Head | Yard-Man | Louisiana |
| 16 | Pearl Lee Franklin | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Jim Lee Franklin | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Theo Sr. Franklin | 62 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Lucy Franklin | 56 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Roland Lee Franklin | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | John Carter | 65 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Lula Carter THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 23 | M. F. Carter | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Renah Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | James Carter | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Emma Lee Carter | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Mattie Mae Carter | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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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)