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Richard Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Richard Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameCarter
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest GradeYes 5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Ruth Carter Daughter — 9 ~1931
Arthur Carter Head — 37 ~1903
Delores Carter Daughter — 3 ~1937
Richard Carter Son — 11 ~1929
Frances Carter Spouse — 29 ~1911
Arthur Carter Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 1
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Richard A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 11
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade Yes 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Richard Carter
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
Ruth Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01840-00588)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Peter Brueski 42 Head — Illinois
42 Anthony Brueski 12 Son — Illinois
43 Seffer Keshian 49 Head Carpenter Turkey
44 Alice Keshian 34 Wife — Turkey
45 Mary Keshian 14 Daughter — Michigan
46 Rosemary Keshian 12 Daughter — Michigan
47 Sarkis Keshian 6 Son — Michigan
48 Peter Boyajian 50 Head — Turkey
49 Rosie Boyajian 37 Wife — Turkey
50 Millie Boyajian 16 Daughter — Michigan
51 Charlie Boyajian 13 Son — Michigan
52 Harry Boyajian 10 Son — Michigan
53 Michke Boyajian 37 Brother — Turkey
54 James L. Reynolds 35 Head Assembler Michigan
55 Elsie Reynolds 26 Wife — England
56 Christina Reynolds 66 Mother — Michigan
57 Edna Radcliff 44 Nurse Practical Nurse Michigan
58 Albert H. Erickson 53 Head Asst Foreman Michigan
59 Minnie Erickson 53 Wife — Michigan
60 Robert Erickson 27 Son Machinist Michigan
61 Richard M. Grundle 47 Head Job-Setter Ireland Northern
62 Annie Grundle 39 Wife — Ireland Northern
63 Irene Grundle 16 Daughter — Michigan
64 Geraldine Grundle 13 Daughter — Michigan
65 Richard Grundle 12 Son — Michigan
66 John Grundle 39 Brother Tank-Repair Man Ireland Northern
67 Archie Hebert 49 Head Laborer (Wpa) Michigan
68 Ella Hebert 50 Wife — Michigan
69 Elmer Smith 38 Son in law Chauf. & Dipper Oklahoma
70 Dorothy Smith 25 Daughter — Michigan
71 Arthur Carter 37 Head Machinist Operator Arkansas
72 Frances Carter 29 Wife — Michigan
73 Arthur Carter 14 Son — Michigan
74 Richard Carter THIS PERSON 11 Son — Michigan
75 Ruth Carter 9 Daughter — Michigan
76 Delores Carter 3 Daughter — Michigan
77 Leslie L. Briggs 32 Head Engineer Michigan
78 Marie Briggs 32 Wife — Michigan
79 Gloria Briggs 12 Daughter — Michigan
80 John Schultz 48 Head Tabulating Machine Parts Canada English

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)

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