Margaret Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Volusia-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Volusia-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Volusia-County, Florida
Surname	Carter
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
1935 Residence (City)	Port Orange
1935 Residence (County)	Volusia
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Florida
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida
Township / Ward	Holly Hill Town Part Of
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Margaret	Age	Birth yr
William Carter	Head	—	45	~1895
Margaret Carter	Spouse	—	40	~1900
Merle Carter	Son	—	14	~1926

Census Appearances

1920

Volusia, Florida

Spouse, age 21

Volusia, Florida · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Maggie L.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1930

Volusia, Florida

Spouse, age 30

Volusia, Florida · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1940

Volusia-County, Florida

Spouse, age 40

Volusia-County, Florida · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
1935 Residence (City)	Port Orange
1935 Residence (County)	Volusia
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Florida
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

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Margaret Carter

Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Florida

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Volusia-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00621-00744)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Charles Wilbur Pratt	46	Head	Foreman	Iowa
2	Bernice R Pratt	45	Wife	—	Florida
3	Wilma Clark Pratt	9	Daughter	—	Florida
4	Edward Pratt	7	Son	—	Florida
5	Earl Pratt	5	Son	—	Florida
6	Alice Fay Pratt	1	Daughter	—	Florida
7	Wallace G Carty	49	Head	Laborer	Florida
8	Eva R Carty	49	Wife	—	Florida
9	Nelson Carty	23	Son	Repairer	Florida
10	Ralph Carty	21	Son	Repairer	Florida
11	David H Carter	41	Head	Foreman	Florida
12	Delana E Carter	35	Wife	—	Illinois
13	Cleo Marie Carter	16	Daughter	—	Florida
14	Jr David H Carter	13	Son	—	Florida
15	Robert W Carter	9	Son	—	Florida
16	Donald Lee Carter	6	Son	—	Florida
17	Margaret S Carter	2	Daughter	—	Florida
18	Charles Francis Leonard	55	Head	Laborer	Illinois
19	Emma M Leonard	53	Wife	—	N. Dakota
20	John Paul Leonard	22	Son	Carpenter	Indiana
21	Francis Mae Leonard	19	Daughter	—	N. Dakota
22	Charles H Rutledge	71	Head	Horticulturist	Ohio
23	Emma R Rutledge	69	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
24	Emerson D Matchett	21	Head	Maid	S. Carolina
25	William H Carter	45	Head	Carpenter	Florida
26	Margaret Carter THIS PERSON	40	Wife	—	Florida
27	Merle Carter	14	Son	—	Florida
28	Thomas R Smith	53	Head	—	N. Carolina
29	Amabel Smith	45	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
30	Thomas D Matthews	47	Head	Laborer	Austria
31	Stephen Remu	38	Head	Seaman	Indiana
32	Leona A Remu	36	Wife	—	Florida
33	Culmer C Lammey	42	Head	Mason	Indiana
34	Nellie B Lammey	44	Wife	—	Wisconsin
35	Jr Culmer C Lammey	12	Son	—	Florida
36	Macon G King	26	Head	Salesman	Florida
37	Evelyn King	25	Wife	—	Florida

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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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