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Mary Carpenter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Miller-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Mary Carpenter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Miller-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1867), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Miller-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eldon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Miller |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Eldon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Carpenter | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Felicia Carpenter | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lucy Carpenter | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Howard Carpenter | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Aletta Carpenter | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Frank Carpenter | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Mary Carpenter | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Miller, Missouri
Spouse, age 53
Miller, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Works out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Miller, Missouri
Other, age 63
Miller, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Miller-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 73
Miller-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 7 household members
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eldon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Miller |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Carpenter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Carpenter
Spouse · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Miller-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Miller-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02129-00322)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moody D. Dennison | 40 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 2 | Beulah Dennison | 35 | Wife | Saleslady | Missouri |
| 3 | Geraldine Dennison | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Velma Dennison | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Dwight Dennison | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Clinton Jones | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 7 | Lora Jones | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Lois Jean Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Clinton Paul Jones | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Mable Hostetler | 46 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Lee Carpenter | 75 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Mary Carpenter THIS PERSON | 73 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Frank Carpenter | 33 | Son | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 14 | Lucy Carpenter | 35 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Howard Jr. Carpenter | 8 | G. Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Felicia Carpenter | 6 | G. Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Aletta L. Carpenter | 4 | G. Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Liza Pierce | 58 | Head | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 19 | Louis Pierce | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Iraia Hoffman | 25 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 21 | Amanda Hoffman | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Charlotte A. Hoffman | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Charles L. Hoffman | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Della James | 32 | Head | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 25 | Mildred James | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Woodrow James | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Dwight G. James | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Calvin A. James | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Vernie E. James | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Donna G. James | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Eddie J. James | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Rose Marie James | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Neva Cain | 29 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Thomas Cain | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Ruby J. Cain | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Paul H. Cain | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Carl E. Cain | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Helen J. Cain | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | George L. Bond | 22 | Head | Timekeeper | Missouri |
| 40 | Madeline Bond | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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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)