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Margaret Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Providence |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Carter | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Barbara Carter | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Eileen Carter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ellen Carter | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Carter | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| James Carter | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Richard Carter | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ann Carter | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Margaret Carter | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 24
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Margaret A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Spouse, age 34
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Carter
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03779-00266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Simon | 58 | head | — | Russia |
| 2 | Paul Simon | 17 | son | Salesman | Connecticut |
| 3 | Anna Poshnyk | 44 | head | — | Austria |
| 4 | Frederick Poshnyk | 24 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Nancy Poshnyk | 22 | daughter | Typist | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Stella Poshnyk | 17 | daughter | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Eugenia Poshnyk | 13 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Olaf Hokenson | 74 | head | Tailor | Sweden |
| 9 | Carrie Hokenson | 68 | wife | — | Sweden |
| 10 | Helen Hokenson | 32 | daughter | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 11 | James Fitzgerald | 38 | head | Steam-Fitter | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Elizabeth Fitzgerald | 52 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Helen Meirgs | 33 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Edward Moran | 30 | step-son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 15 | James Carter | 34 | head | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Margaret Carter THIS PERSON | 34 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Ellen Carter | 11 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | James Carter | 9 | son | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Ann Carter | 7 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Eileen Carter | 6 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Barbara Carter | 5 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Richard Carter | 3 | son | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Margaret Carter | 0 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | John Moran | 50 | head | Paper Bailer | Austria |
| 25 | Julia Moran | 58 | wife | — | Austria |
| 26 | Peter Moran | 25 | son | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Anna Moran | 20 | daughter | Typist | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Sophie Moran | 16 | daughter | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Jenny Moran | 10 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Floyd Read | 43 | head | Jewelry Worker | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Eva Read | 45 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Jacob Silverman | 35 | head | Plumber | Rhode Island |
| 33 | William Ostroski | 77 | lodger | Plumber | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Frank Lewis | 68 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Mary Lewis | 55 | wife | — | Sweden |
| 36 | Margaret E. Lemey | 40 | head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Emily Miller | 54 | head | — | Germany |
| 38 | Emily Miller | 22 | daughter | Bead Hand | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Edith Miller | 20 | daughter | Student Nurse | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Clara Miller | 20 | daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
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)