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Richard Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Audrain-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Richard Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Audrain-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Audrain-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Audrain |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Mexico |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Carter | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Carter | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Harold Carter | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Nettie Carter | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Etha Carter | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ocie Carter | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| William Carter | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Dorothy Carter | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lois Carter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Odis Carter | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Eugene Carter | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Paul Carter | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Carter | Other | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1930
Audrain, Missouri
Son, age 7
Audrain, Missouri · implied b. ~1923 — 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 | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Audrain-County, Missouri
Son, age 17
Audrain-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Audrain |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 17 · b. ~1923 · Missouri
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Sibling
Paul Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odis Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Audrain-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Audrain-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02082-00864)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Belcher | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Henry Belcher | 79 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Lillie Belcher | 73 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Ocie Carter | 49 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Etha Carter | 44 | Wife | Maid | Missouri |
| 46 | Richard Carter THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Eugene Carter | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Paul Carter | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Odis Carter | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Lois Carter | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Dorothy Carter | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Harold Carter | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | William Carter | 21 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Nettie R. Carter | 19 | Daughter in law | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Mary Ella Carter | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | James A. Carter | 0 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 57 | George Bell | 66 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Ada Bell | 67 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Oscar Bell | 36 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Raymond Bell | 29 | Son | Janitor | Missouri |
| 61 | George Washington | 37 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Edgar Foy | 60 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 63 | French A. Harper | 40 | Head | Dishwasher | Georgia |
| 64 | Elliewean Harper | 24 | Wife | Maid | Missouri |
| 65 | Nona Jean Harper | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Caleb Hall | 74 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Bud Lee | 30 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 68 | Edna Lee | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Frank Cason | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Henry Johnson | 52 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 71 | Nettie Johnson | 66 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Vina Moore | 85 | Mother in law | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Emma Gray | 44 | Head | Maid | Missouri |
| 74 | Beulah Fogle | 31 | Lodger | Maid | Missouri |
| 75 | Albert Farris | 49 | Head | Watchman | Missouri |
| 76 | Bessie Farris | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Ida Thompson | 40 | Head | Maid | Missouri |
| 78 | John Henry Thompson | 19 | Son | Janitor | Missouri |
| 79 | Charles H. Thompson | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Alice J. Thompson | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)