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Mildred Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| 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 Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saul Carter | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Cordelia Carter | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alexander Carter | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Saul Carter | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Walter Carter | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Mildred Carter | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| George Carter | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Hazel Carter | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Carter | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 23
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 47 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Mildred G. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 34
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Mildred Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mildred Carter
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00977-00632)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frances Barnes | 1 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Norma Jean Barnes | 0 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Leroy Cameron | 20 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 44 | Sarah Cameron | 50 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Zodrick Cameron | 9 | nephew | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Matthew Crowley | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Margaret Crowley | 72 | Wife | — | New York State |
| 48 | John Brown | 59 | Head | Coal Dealer | Georgia |
| 49 | Sophie Brown | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Roosevelt Brown | 17 | son | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Lester Harrison | 40 | Head | Houseman | Ohio |
| 52 | Lula Harrison | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Lestina Harrison | 12 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Delbert Harrison | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Audrey Harrison | 7 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Eliza Perkins | 65 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Erbert Cooper | 24 | Lodger | Porter | Louisiana |
| 58 | Nellie Cooper | 43 | cousin | Housemaid | Mississippi |
| 59 | Warren Cummin | 43 | Lodger | Barber | Texas |
| 60 | Saul Carter | 43 | Head | Electrician | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mildred Carter THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Alexander Carter | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Saul Jr Carter | 9 | son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Hazel Carter | 7 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Cordelia Carter | 5 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | George Carter | 4 | son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | John Carter | 2 | son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Walter Carter | 0 | son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Ernest Ferdon | 47 | Head | Common Laborer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lucy Ferdon | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Geneva Smith | 45 | Lodger | Hand Knitter | Alabama |
| 72 | Jerry Smith | 11 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Gertrude Slaughter | 22 | Lodger | Checker | Kentucky |
| 74 | Adell Mckinney | 42 | Head | Roll Washer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Anabelle Mckinney | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Minnie Crow | 23 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 77 | Clara Reed | 59 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Fred Mitchell | 42 | Head | Common Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Ruby Mitchell | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Lester Hurst | 30 | Nephew | Dishwasher | Illinois |
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)