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Willie Carter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Willie Carter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Ohio
SurnameCarter
Given NameWillie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Ironton city
1935 Residence (County)Lawrence
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySteam Rail road
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked4
Income (1939)1250
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardIronton City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Martha Carter Daughter — 8 ~1932
Douglas Carter Son — 11 ~1929
Mckinley Carter Son — 13 ~1927
Adelia Isabell Other — 27 ~1913
William Carter Son — 10 ~1930
James Carter Son — 7 ~1933
Hazel Carter Spouse — 31 ~1909
Phillip Carter Son — 1 ~1939
Grace Carter Daughter — ~1940
Hazel Carter Daughter — 3 ~1937
Margaret Carter Daughter — 4 ~1936
Bertha Carter Daughter — 6 ~1934
Willie Carter Head — 40 ~1900
Olivia Isabell Other — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Lawrence, Ohio
Head, age 30
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carter
Given Name Will
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steam Rail Road
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Veteran No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Lawrence-County, Ohio
Head, age 40
Lawrence-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 14 household members
Surname Carter
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Ironton city
1935 Residence (County) Lawrence
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steam Rail road
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 4
Income (1939) 1250
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Willie Carter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Carter
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03096-00436)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alvin Clary 57 Head — Ohio
2 Agnes S. Clary 50 Wife Seamstress Ohio
3 Mary Clary 27 Daughter — Ohio
4 Paul Clary 19 Son Helper Ohio
5 Alvin Jr. Clary 15 Son — Ohio
6 Edna Clary 10 Daughter — Ohio
7 Henry Clary 30 Son Painter Ohio
8 Fay Clary 22 Daughter-in-law — Ohio
9 Henry D. Brown 46 Head Laborer Virginia
10 Alice Brown 44 Wife — Virginia
11 Henry Jr. Brown 19 Son — Ohio
12 Lillian Brown 17 Daughter — Ohio
13 William Ed. Brown 13 Son — Ohio
14 Houston Reid 28 Nephew Iron Carrier Virginia
15 Willie Carter THIS PERSON 40 Head Laborer Virginia
16 Hazel Carter 31 Wife — Tennessee
17 Mckinley Carter 13 Son — Ohio
18 Douglas Carter 11 Son — Ohio
19 William Carter 10 Son — Ohio
20 Martha Carter 8 Daughter — Ohio
21 James Carter 7 Son — Ohio
22 Bertha Carter 6 Daughter — Ohio
23 Margaret Ann Carter 4 Daughter — Ohio
24 Hazel Carter 3 Daughter — Ohio
25 Phillip Russell Carter 1 Son — Ohio
26 Grace Alvina Carter 0 Daughter — Ohio
27 Adelia Isabell 27 Sister Maid Virginia
28 Olivia Isabell 13 Niece — Virginia
29 Noah J. Pauline 44 Head Shakerout Canada
30 Louisa Pauline 41 Wife — West Virginia
31 Emerson Eugene White 24 Lodger Laborer Ohio
32 Frank Adams 50 Head — Ohio
33 John Rowe 36 Brother-in-law Salesman Ohio
34 Mary Rowe 33 Sister — Kansas
35 Betty Kaye Rowe 14 Niece — Ohio
36 Dorothy Louise Rowe 11 Niece — Ohio
37 Donald Eugene Rowe 9 Nephew — Ohio
38 Ruth Ellen Rowe 8 Niece — Ohio
39 Frances Alberta Rowe 5 Niece — Ohio
40 Dale Edward Rowe 1 Nephew — Ohio

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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