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Martha Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Martha Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pierce-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 584 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 584 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Carter | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Marilyn Carter | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mccoy Carter | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Martha Carter | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Elzer Carter | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Naomie Carter | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Carlton Carter | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harmon Carter | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pierce, Georgia
Other, age 32
Pierce, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Pierce-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 42
Pierce-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 584 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Carter
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00701-00119)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Janice Youmans | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Birdie Youmans | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Elbert Douglas | 26 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 44 | Mary Kate Douglas | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | James L. Douglas | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Betty Jane Douglas | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Hopson Carter | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Mamie Carter | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 49 | David J. Carter | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Lucile Carter | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Cathleen Carter | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Jewelle Carter | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Bonnie Carter | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Carl Carter | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Loren Carter | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Donnie Carter | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | John L. Walker | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 58 | Maggie B. Walker | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Archie Walker | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Mary Lou Walker | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Malcom Walker | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Harmon Carter | 45 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 63 | Martha Carter THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Marilyn Carter | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Naomie Carter | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Carlton Carter | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Elzer Carter | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Mccoy Carter | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Martha Sue Carter | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | George Youmans | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Mattie Youmans | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Willie Smith | 25 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Clide Smith | 27 | Son | Welder | Georgia |
| 74 | Clifford Smith | 30 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | May Smith | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Lawrence A. Morgan | 56 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 77 | Minnie Morgan | 49 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | James O. Morgan | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Jewel Morgan | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
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)