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Ruth Carter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cheboygan-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cheboygan-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheboygan city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheboygan |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Cheboygan City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Carter | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| John Carter | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Beatrice Carter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Donald Carter | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Florence Carter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ernest Carter | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ruth Carter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Carter | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Delmar Carter | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Arianna Carter | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cheboygan, Michigan
Daughter, age 4
Cheboygan, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ruth A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 14
Cheboygan-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheboygan city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheboygan |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Ruth Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Carter
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Arianna Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delmar Carter
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Cheboygan-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01740-00205)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Violetta Bore | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Albert Bore | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Norman Bore | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Thelma Bore | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Gloria Bore | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Irene Bore | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Viola Bore | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Henry Bore | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Richard Bore | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Barbara Joan Bore | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Harold Stevenson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 12 | Fernet Stevenson | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Thomas Hoyle | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 14 | Esther Hoyle | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Thomas Jr. Hoyle | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Minnie La Friner | 48 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Woodrow La Friner | 23 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 18 | Hazel La Friner | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | William Trudo | 62 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 20 | Florence Trudo | 30 | Daughter | Hair Dresser | Michigan |
| 21 | Lucy Spencer | 57 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Ernest Carter | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 23 | Jessie Carter | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Arianna Carter | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Delmar Carter | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Ruth Carter THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Florence Carter | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Beatrice Carter | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Donald Carter | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | John Carter | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Joseph Carter | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Arthur Rannill | 22 | Head | Machine Hand | Michigan |
| 33 | Doris Rannill | 19 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Keith Rannill | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Emma Cushman | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 36 | Catherine Wheelock | 49 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Charles Wheelock | 22 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 38 | Robert Wheelock | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Mary Ellen Wheelock | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Clarence Veau | 33 | Head | Supervisor | Michigan |
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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)