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Margaret Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreene-County, Tennessee
SurnameCarter
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)2 District
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward2 District
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Henry Carter Son — 25 ~1915
Woodrow Carter Son — 21 ~1919
Wilson Carter Son — 21 ~1919
Jim Carter Head — 73 ~1867
Margaret Carter Daughter — 17 ~1923
Nancy Carter Spouse — 55 ~1885
Pauline Carter Daughter — 27 ~1913
Madeline Carter Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Greene, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 17
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 2 District
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Margaret Carter
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Wilson Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03896-00951)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward Maize 5 Son — Tennessee
42 Glennon Maize 3 Son — Tennessee
43 Della Casteel 49 Head — Tennessee
44 Ray Casteel 31 Son Farm Tennessee
45 Everette Casteel 25 Son — Tennessee
46 Glenn Casteel 21 Son — Tennessee
47 Verpulla Casteel 14 Daughter — Tennessee
48 Jim S. Carter 73 Head Farm Tennessee
49 Nancy Carter 55 Wife — Tennessee
50 Pauline Carter 27 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Henry Carter 25 Son Farm Tennessee
52 Woodrow Carter 21 Son Farm Tennessee
53 Wilson Carter 21 Son Farm Tennessee
54 Margaret Carter THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Tennessee
55 Madeline Carter 12 Daughter — Tennessee
56 Kyle Phillips 34 Head Farm Tennessee
57 Melva Phillips 32 Wife — Tennessee
58 Glenn Phillips 10 Son — Tennessee
59 Harold Phillips 8 Son — Tennessee
60 Phillips 6 Son — Tennessee
61 John Gass 52 Head Farm Tennessee
62 Bee Gass 48 Brother — Tennessee
63 Routh 28 Nephew Farm Tennessee
64 John Mathis 55 Head Farm Tennessee
65 Mollie Mathis 61 Wife — Tennessee
66 Ray Mathis 14 Son Farm Tennessee
67 Kyle Mathis 4 Son — Tennessee
68 Nancy Mathis 3 Daughter — Tennessee
69 Lyle Pierce 27 Head Farm Tennessee
70 Amelia Pierce 29 Wife — West Virginia
71 Harland Pierce 3 Son — Tennessee
72 Oscar Pierce 2 Son — Tennessee
73 Halt Gray 72 Hired hand Farmer Tennessee
74 V. M. Light 71 Head — Tennessee
75 Mary Light 70 Wife — Tennessee
76 Elmer Light 31 Son Farm Tennessee
77 Everette Light 31 Son Farm Tennessee
78 Luther Graham 58 Head Farm Tennessee
79 Roberta Graham 36 Wife — Tennessee
80 Earl Feliner 24 Head Farm Tennessee

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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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