Margaret Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Windsor-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Carter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Windsor-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Windsor-County, Vermont
Surname	Carter
Given Name	Margaret (X)
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Windsor Village
1935 Residence (County)	Windsor
Additional Details
Industry	0
Class of Worker	No
Highest Grade	No 8-1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont
Township / Ward	Windsor Village
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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
Phillip Carter	Son	—	20	~1920
Margaret Carter	Spouse	—	51	~1889
John Carter	Son	—	25	~1915

Census Appearances

1920

Windsor, Vermont

Spouse, age 30

Windsor, Vermont · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Father's Birthplace	New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace	New Jersey
Occupation	housekeeper
Industry	rooming house
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1930

Windsor, Vermont

Spouse, age 41

Windsor, Vermont · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Margaret M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace	New Jersey
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1940

Windsor-County, Vermont

Spouse, age 51

Windsor-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members

Surname	Carter
Given Name	Margaret (X)
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Windsor Village
1935 Residence (County)	Windsor
Industry	0
Class of Worker	No
Highest Grade	No 8-1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

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Margaret Carter

Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Vermont

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1940 US Federal Census — Windsor-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04240-00985)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Margaret (X) Carter THIS PERSON	51	Wife	—	Vermont
42	John Carter	25	Son	Clerk	New Hampshire
43	Phillip Carter	20	Son	Mail Clerk	Vermont
44	George R. Wilson	26	Head	Sheet Metal Worker	Massachusetts
45	Mae Fred (X) Wilson	22	Wife	—	Vermont
46	Judith Ann Wilson	2	Daughter	—	Vermont
47	Edward Wilson	19	Brother	Thread Miller	Massachusetts
49	George Decker	28	Head	Contractor	New Hampshire
50	Marion (X) Decker	24	Wife	—	Vermont
51	Mary Ellen Decker	5	Daughter	—	Vermont
52	Ann Elizabeth Decker	0	Daughter	—	New Hampshire
53	Elton H. Caton	38	Lodger	Short Order Cook	Massachusetts
54	Mabel Q. (X) Hyatt	65	Mother-in-law	—	Vermont
55	Charles W. (X) Emighan	19	Son-in-law	Short Order Cook	Vermont
56	Charles French	61	Head	Assembler	New Hampshire
57	Elizabeth (X) French	62	Wife	—	Vermont
58	William Gallagher	63	Head	—	Vermont
59	Lucinda Gallagher	59	Wife	—	Canada-English
60	Justin Gallagher	21	Son	Painter	Vermont
61	Clement Macrae	32	Lodger	Press Operator	Canada-English
62	Robert (X) Lombard	33	Head	Clerk	Vermont
63	Dorothy (X) Lombard	28	Wife	Secretary & Bookkeeper	Vermont
64	Fred Murray	60	Head	Assembler	Vermont
65	Julia (X) Murray	54	Wife	—	Vermont
66	Joseph Kasper	60	Head	Bench Worker	Lithuania
67	Anna (X) Kasper	56	Wife	—	New Hampshire
68	Clarence Kasper	22	Son	Operator Of Gear Shaper	Vermont
69	Leslie Corliss	27	Head	Core Maker	Vermont
70	Hazel (X) Corliss	26	Wife	Inspector	Rhode Island
71	Robert Leslie Corliss	3	Son	—	New Hampshire
72	Herman Yando	27	Head	Assembler	Massachusetts
73	Anna Yando	23	Wife	—	Vermont
74	Arthur Norman Yando	0	Son	—	Vermont
75	Harold Cronan	31	Head	Electrician	Vermont
76	Katherine (X) Cronan	33	Wife	—	Vermont
77	Joan Cronan	7	Daughter	—	Vermont
78	Richard Cronan	3	Son	—	Vermont
79	Robert Cronan	1	Son	—	Vermont
80	E. Joseph Yando	35	Head	Operator Polisher	Massachusetts

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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.

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