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Daniel Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumter-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Daniel Kelly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumter-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumter-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middleton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Middleton |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Kelly | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Daniel Kelly | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruth Kelly | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Mattie Kelly | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| May Kelly | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louise Kelly | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Kelly | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Franklin Kelly | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumter, South …
Head, age 30
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Daniel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Sumter-County, South …
Head, age 40
Sumter-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middleton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Daniel Kelly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Daniel Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumter-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumter-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03841-00249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William A. Brown | 35 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 42 | Mamie Brown | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Loretta Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | John H. Chandler | 56 | Head | Depot Agent | South Carolina |
| 45 | Geraline Chandler | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Jessie Chandler | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Daniel Kelly THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Ruth Kelly | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Mattie Kelly | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Louise Kelly | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | May Kelly | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Daniel Jr. Kelly | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Franklin Kelly | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Robert Kelly | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Easter Jackson | 70 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Junius Murry | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Maggie Murry | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Roosevelt Mack | 38 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Hattie Mack | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Willie Mack | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Eddie Mack | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Roosevelt Mack | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Richard Mack | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Hattie Mack | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Rosena Mack | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Eugene Ray | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Viola Ray | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Elermina Ray | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lilla Ray | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Dalma Ray | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Jack Keith | 56 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Hattie Keith | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Franklin Keith | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Dorothy Keith | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Sarah Keith | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Jack Keith | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Sammy Keith | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Mitchell Murry | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Julia Murry | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Mckenzie Murry | 14 | Adopted | — | 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)