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Alice Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Alice Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arthur |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Arthur |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Richardson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Richardson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Richardson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Margaret Richardson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lillie Richardson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Albert Richardson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Richardson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Alice Richardson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, South …
Spouse, age 28
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Spouse, age 37
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arthur |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Richardson
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03834-00523)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Francis Toliver | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Joan Toliver | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Willie Mae English | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ambrose Blizzard | 68 | Head | Watchman | South Carolina |
| 45 | Anna Blizzard | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Elsie Blizzard | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Charlie Blizzard | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Evelyn Washington | 38 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 49 | Magnolia Washington | 19 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 50 | George Washington | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Annie Mae Washington | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Curtis Washington | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | William Washington | 21 | Son | Sleeper | South Carolina |
| 54 | James Richardson | 42 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Alice Richardson THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 56 | Albert Richardson | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Louise Richardson | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ruth Richardson | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Margaret Richardson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Lillie M Richardson | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | William Richardson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Mamie Myers | 60 | Head | Midwife | South Carolina |
| 63 | Adelaide Myers | 18 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 64 | Bettie Toliver | 80 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Edith Brown | 62 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | James Oylens Brown | 36 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Silas Goodwin | 75 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Hannah Goodwin | 70 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Katherine Brown | 45 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 70 | Mack Brown | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Amelia Brown | 34 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 72 | Joseph Brown | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Wilhelmina Brown | 17 | Daughter | Maid-Cook | South Carolina |
| 74 | Irene Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | David Brown | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Amelia Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Franana Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Mack Brown | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Augusta Brown | 24 | Head | Engine Cleaner | South Carolina |
| 80 | Elsie Brown | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
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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)