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Richard Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Berrien-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Richard Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berrien-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Berrien-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berrien |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Alapaha City Town 518 Alapaha |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elicia Carter | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Johnnie Carter | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clarence Carter | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Carter | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Marrion Carter | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Earnest Carter | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Richard Carter | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Myrtle Carter | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Isac Carter | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Mary Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Berrien, Georgia
Son, age 3
Berrien, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Berrien-County, Georgia
Son, age 12
Berrien-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berrien |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Richard Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Carter
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Johnnie Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elicia Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marrion Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Berrien-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Berrien-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00639-00412)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Lee Black | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | James Black | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Ellen Thomas | 67 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Bertha Lewis | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Irma Dorsey | 15 | Granddaughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 6 | Johnnie Lee Dorsey | 10 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Nancy Jackson | 7 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Bobby Lippert | 3 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Earnest Brown | 38 | Head | Chip Toper | Georgia |
| 10 | Eva Mae Brown | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Carlton Brown | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Earnest Jr. Brown | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Jasper Gay | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 14 | Nola Gay | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Myrtle Jacobs | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Robert Jacobs | 20 | Son in law | Log Cutter | Georgia |
| 17 | Fred Gay | 29 | Head | Log Cutter | Georgia |
| 18 | Clara Gay | 23 | Wife | Painter | Georgia |
| 19 | Robert Gay | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Terril Gay | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Elia Bullard | 73 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Jane Bullard | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Liza Gordon | 15 | Daughter | Plant Trees | Georgia |
| 24 | Martha Gordon | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Thomas Gordon | 12 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Isac Carter | 43 | Head | Woods Rider | Georgia |
| 27 | Mary Carter | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Myrtle Carter | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Clarence Carter | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Johnnie Carter | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Richard Carter THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Mary Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Earnest Carter | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Marrion Carter | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Elicia Carter | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Wilbur Furlow | 61 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Viola Furlow | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | James Cogdell | 35 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Susie Cogdell | 40 | Daughter in law | Cook | Georgia |
| 40 | Hattie Neal | 56 | Head | Laundress | 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)