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Margaret Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Forrest (Munson RD) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearfield |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Forrest Munson Rd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Carter | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alfred Carter | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Carter | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Mildred Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Carter | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Isabella Carter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Carter | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Agnes Carter | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| George Carter | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Other, age 33
Clearfield, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Eng |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1910 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 43
Clearfield, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Corter |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 53
Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Forrest (Munson RD) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearfield |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Carter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Carter
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Clearfield-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03470-00182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Albert Gess | 26 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Agatha Gess | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Arnold Gess | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Hildegarde Gess | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Joseph Huehl | 78 | Head | — | Germany |
| 46 | Dafanna Kagina | 39 | Head | — | Germany |
| 47 | Charles Kagina | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | David Kagina | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Nancy Kagina | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Norman Ford | 12 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Paul Storck | 56 | Head | Miner | Russia |
| 52 | Julia Storck | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Clarence Storck | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Esther Storck | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Louisa Storck | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Edwin Storck | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Albert Storck | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Arlene Storck | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Fred W. Kellner | 54 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Fred Gayle | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 61 | Charlotte Gayle | 75 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 62 | Augusta Midoba | 55 | Head | — | Russia |
| 63 | Gertrude Dullen | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Anna May Dullen | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Freida Jane Dullen | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Harold Dafoe | 11 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 67 | George Carter | 50 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Margaret Carter THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 69 | George Carter | 29 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Thomas Carter | 23 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Agnes Carter | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Alfred Carter | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Edna Jean Carter | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Isabella Carter | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mildred Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | August Aloca | 59 | Head | Miner | Germany |
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)