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Alice Armstrong — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Alice Armstrong across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beech Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Beech Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Armstrong | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Virginia Armstrong | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Armstrong | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Albert Armstrong | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Esther Armstrong | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Armstrong | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Thelma Armstrong | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Other, age 42
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 39 household members
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Household
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Spouse, age 53
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beech Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Armstrong across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Armstrong
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03837-00062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward J Sanders | 13 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Harold D Sanders | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | E Walter Culver | 51 | Head | Moulder | South Carolina |
| 4 | Elizabeth Culver | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Shirley R Culver | 8 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Archie W Snow | 34 | Head | Frontier Engineer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Eunice Snow | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Marjorie Snow | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | William A Armstrong | 57 | Head | Repairer | Georgia |
| 10 | Alice Armstrong THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Thelma Armstrong | 26 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Albert Armstrong | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 13 | Esther Armstrong | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Helen Armstrong | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Virginia Armstrong | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | James C Calloway | 25 | Head | Drying Operator | South Carolina |
| 17 | Bertha Calloway | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Harold Calloway | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Joanna Calloway | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | James P Parris | 53 | Head | Brick Mason | South Carolina |
| 21 | Mary S Parris | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Agnes Parris | 21 | Daughter | Battery Filler | South Carolina |
| 23 | Boyd Parris | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Hazel Parris | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Otto T Humphries | 37 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lula E Humphries | 33 | Wife | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 27 | Doris J Humphries | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Columbus L Parnell | 49 | Head | Car Repairer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Gladys E Parnell | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mildred S Parnell | 17 | Daughter | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 31 | Charles F Parnell | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Andrew J Parnell | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Eunice E Parnell | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | William H Parnell | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Gladys G Parnell | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Lorene Parnell | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | William B Turner | 41 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 38 | Mary E Turner | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Betty M Turner | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | William E Turner | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)