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Robert Carpenter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tompkins-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Robert Carpenter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tompkins-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTompkins-County, New York
SurnameCarpenter
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Ithaca
1935 Residence (County)Tompkins
Additional Details
Highest Grade2
1935 ResidenceN.Y.
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardDanby
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Robert Carpenter Son — 10 ~1930
Ralph Carpenter Head — 36 ~1904
Ella Carpenter Daughter — 3 ~1937
Elbert Carpenter Son — 1 ~1939
Donald Carpenter Son — 8 ~1932
Alice Carpenter Spouse — 30 ~1910
Lillian Carpenter Daughter — 9 ~1931
Ralph Carpenter Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Tompkins, New …
Son, age
Tompkins, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carpenter
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Tompkins-County, New …
Son, age 10
Tompkins-County, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Carpenter
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Ithaca
1935 Residence (County) Tompkins
Highest Grade 2
1935 Residence N.Y.
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Robert Carpenter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Carpenter
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · New York
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Sibling
Donald Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elbert Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Tompkins-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02792-00087)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ralph Carpenter 36 Head Laborer New York
42 Alice Carpenter 30 Wife — New York
43 Ralph Jr. Carpenter 12 Son — New York
44 Robert Carpenter THIS PERSON 10 Son — New York
45 Lillian Carpenter 9 Daughter — New York
46 Donald Carpenter 8 Son — New York
47 Ella M. Carpenter 3 Daughter — New York
48 Elbert Carpenter 1 Son — New York
49 Baldwin Sheriden 49 Head Operator Arkansas
50 Alma Sheriden 42 Wife House Work New York
51 J. Ivan Sheriden 17 Son — New York
52 ? Sheriden 16 Son — New York
53 Raymond Seeley 47 Head Bus Driver New York
54 ? Seeley 42 Wife — New York
55 ? Seeley 16 Son — New York
56 Coral E. Harker 47 Head Operator New York
57 Ethel Harker 46 Wife House Work New York
58 Blanche Harker 21 Daughter New Worker New York
59 Betty M. Harker 18 Daughter Librarian New York
60 Maude Harker 73 Mother in law — New York
61 George Button 74 Head Operator New York
62 Lena Button 64 Wife — New York
63 Percy Button 36 Son Helper New York
64 Fred T. Button 37 Head Helper New York
65 Esther Button 28 Wife — New York
66 Elaine Button 12 Daughter — New York
67 Arthur Van Ostrand 65 Head Operator New York
68 Bessie C. Van Ostrand 61 Wife — New York
69 Marion E. Van Ostrand 27 Son Truck Driver New York
70 Doris E. Van Ostrand 20 Daughter in law — New York
71 Wilbert E. Van Ostrand 0 Grandson — New York
72 Jennie Van Ostrand 65 Head — New York
73 Eugene Jackson 27 Head Operator Vermont
74 Frances Jackson 27 Wife — Michigan
75 Eugene Jr. Jackson 10 Son — Michigan
76 Donald Jackson 7 Son — New York
77 Richard Jackson 6 Son — New York
78 Doris Jackson 5 Daughter — New York
79 Carl E. Seaman 30 Head Mechanic New York

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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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