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Walter Carter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Caddo, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Walter Carter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Caddo, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caddo, Louisiana |
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Mother's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Carter | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Irene Carter | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lonnie Carter | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Martha Carter | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Nellie Carter | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Alice Carter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Hattie Carter | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Walter Carter | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Addie Carter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Joseph Carter | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lillie Carter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Walter Carter | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caddo, Louisiana
Head, age 51
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1869 — 12 household members
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Mother's Birthplace | U.S. |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Caddo, Louisiana
Head, age 60
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carter |
| Given Name | Watkins |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Carter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Caddo, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Carter
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Caddo, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Caddo, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu607unit:0510)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Howard | 7 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 2 | Gertrude Howard | 19 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 3 | Ray Howard | 4 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 4 | Walter Carter THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 5 | Martha Carter | 45 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 6 | Walter Carter | 28 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 7 | Hattie Carter | 25 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 8 | Mary Carter | 16 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 9 | Joseph Carter | 13 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 10 | Addie Carter | 12 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 11 | Nellie Carter | 11 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 12 | Lonnie Carter | 10 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 13 | Lillie Carter | 9 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 14 | Alice Carter | 4 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 15 | Irene Carter | 3 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 16 | Dan Wilson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Lizzie Wilson | 37 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 18 | Henry Wilson | 17 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 19 | John Wilson | 15 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 20 | Annie Wilson | 12 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 21 | Ella Wilson | 8 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 22 | Sam Moore | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Julia Moore | 30 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 24 | Mary Sullivan | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Julia Sullivan | 20 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 26 | Daisy Sullivan | 9 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 27 | Willie Sullivan | 5 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 28 | Lois Sullivan | 4 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 29 | Lou Sullivan | 0 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 30 | Lizzie Wilson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Bob Wilson | 28 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 32 | Alex Wilson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Irene Wilson | 32 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 34 | Mary Williams | 76 | Mother | None | Louisiana |
| 35 | Louis Williams | 55 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Maria Williams | 56 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 37 | Willie Williams | 10 | Niece | None | Louisiana |
| 38 | Lillie Williams | 8 | Niece | None | Louisiana |
| 39 | Adolph Vargas | 45 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 40 | Annie Vargas | 35 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 41 | Evelyn Vargas | 13 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 42 | Annie Louise Vargas | 8 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 43 | Elizabeth Vargas | 6 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 44 | Lillian Vargas | 4 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 45 | James A. Vargas | 1 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 46 | Pedro Vargas | 71 | Father | None | Mexico |
| 47 | Eli White | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Amanda White | 39 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 49 | Beulah White | 25 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 50 | Georgia White | 18 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)