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Elizabeth Cox — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Cox across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSpartanburg-County, South Carolina
SurnameCox
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Unincorporated place Arkwright Mill Town
1935 Residence (County)Spartanburg
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardUnincorporated Place Arkwright Mill Town
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Jessie Cox Daughter — 14 ~1926
Elizabeth Cox Daughter — 12 ~1928
Howard Cox Other — 18 ~1922
Faye Cox Daughter — 16 ~1924
Joyce Cox Daughter — 7 ~1933
Harold Cox Son — 13 ~1927
Jo Cox Daughter — 3 ~1937
Marie Cox Head — 38 ~1902
Troy Cox Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 4
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Eileen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 12
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Cox
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Unincorporated place Arkwright Mill Town
1935 Residence (County) Spartanburg
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Cox across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Cox
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Jo Cox
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Faye Cox
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Troy Cox
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Cox
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Cox
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Cox
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03837-00150)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James C. Jr. Gosnell 2 Son — South Carolina
2 Velma Lee Gosnell 1 Daughter — South Carolina
3 Jim Lee 22 Head Clerk South Carolina
4 Ruth Lee 21 Wife Inspector Cloth Room South Carolina
5 H. Lee Canupp 28 Head Weaver South Carolina
6 Ina Canupp 25 Wife Weaver South Carolina
7 Jackie Canupp 4 Son — South Carolina
8 Virginia Lee Canupp 2 Daughter — South Carolina
9 George Thompson 25 Head Blow Off Waste Shop South Carolina
10 Joyce Thompson 24 Wife — South Carolina
11 Marie Lee Thompson 5 Daughter — South Carolina
12 Horace Johnson 39 Head Slasher Slash Room South Carolina
13 Lois Johnson 38 Wife — South Carolina
14 Fred Johnson 8 Son — South Carolina
15 Bobby Johnson 6 Son — South Carolina
16 Robert Lee Johnson 23 Brother Quill Man Weave Room South Carolina
17 Claud C. Johnson 37 Head Section Hand Slash Room South Carolina
18 Gladys Johnson 31 Wife Fill Batteries South Carolina
19 Frank Miller 27 Head Spinner Spin Room Georgia
20 Louise Miller 20 Wife Draw In Weave Room South Carolina
21 Lewis Burns 32 Head Machinist North Carolina
22 Esther Burns 30 Wife — North Carolina
23 Lewis Jr. Burns 9 Son — South Carolina
24 Claude Allison 19 Boarder Doff Spin Room South Carolina
25 Thomas G. Collins 33 Head Weaver South Carolina
26 Rosy Collins 31 Wife — South Carolina
27 Virginia Collins 13 Daughter — South Carolina
28 Doris Collins 9 Daughter — South Carolina
29 Merle Collins 7 Daughter — South Carolina
30 Bobby Collins 5 Son — South Carolina
31 Marie Cox 38 Head Spin South Carolina
32 Howard L. Cox 18 Step son Sweep Spin Room South Carolina
33 Faye Cox 16 Daughter — South Carolina
34 Jessie Mae Cox 14 Daughter — South Carolina
35 Elizabeth Cox THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — South Carolina
36 Harold C. Cox 13 Son — Tennessee
37 Troy Cox 8 Son — South Carolina
38 Joyce Cox 7 Daughter — South Carolina
39 Jo Ann Cox 3 Daughter — South Carolina
40 Ellys Westmoreland 45 Head Frame Hand Card Room 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)

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