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Carrie Nelson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarendon-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Carrie Nelson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarendon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarendon-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fulton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarendon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Fulton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Carrie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Nelson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Carrie Nelson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Benjamin Nelson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Louis Nelson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Nelson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Herbert Nelson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Isreal Nelson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Carrie Nelson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| James Nelson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Harvey Nelson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clarendon, South …
Spouse, age 23
Clarendon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Charest |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Clarendon-County, South …
Spouse, age 36
Clarendon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fulton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarendon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Carrie Nelson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carrie Nelson
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarendon-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarendon-County, South Carolina
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03800-00270)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ransome Mcknight | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Clara Mcknight | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Leroy Mcknight | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Doretha Mcknight | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Rufus Johnson | 88 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Sophia Johnson | 76 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | John Johnson | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Eliza Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Sara Mathis | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | James Nelson | 47 | Head | Trestle Work | South Carolina |
| 11 | Carrie Nelson THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Louis Nelson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | James Jr. Nelson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Isreal Nelson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Harvey Nelson | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Benjamin Nelson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Carrie B. Nelson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Rosa Ethel Nelson | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Herbert Lee Nelson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | James T. Logan | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Rosanna Logan | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Daisy Logan | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Standell Nelson | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Mary Nelson | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ben Green | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Green | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Jacob Jr. Riley | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Deroney Riley | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Louis Riley | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Lena Riley | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Richard Riley | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Joseph Riley | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | George Riley | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Aaron Kingwood | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Minnie Kingwood | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Sara Green | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Ballard Manning Green | 14 | Wage Hand | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Christopher White | 33 | Head | Mill Hand | South Carolina |
| 39 | Rosa White | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ben White | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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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)