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Elizabeth Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Hamilton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dillon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDillon-County, South Carolina
SurnameHamilton
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Dillon
Additional Details
IndustryH
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 4-1
1935 ResidenceYes
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardHarlleesville
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
William Hamilton Head — 58 ~1882
Ruby Hamilton Daughter — 15 ~1925
Herbert Hamilton Son — 23 ~1917
Elizabeth Hamilton Daughter — 19 ~1921
Grady Hamilton Son — 26 ~1914
Leona Hamilton Daughter — 21 ~1919
Addie Hamilton Spouse — 52 ~1888
Nellie Hamilton Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Dillon, South …
Daughter, age 8
Dillon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Elise
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Dillon-County, South …
Daughter, age 19
Dillon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Dillon
Industry H
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 4-1
1935 Residence Yes
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 Hamilton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Hamilton
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ruby Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grady Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Dillon-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03804-00336)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Tommie Jane Page 40 Head Cook South Carolina
2 Junior Page 15 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
3 Annie Mae Page 16 Daughter — South Carolina
4 Coley Norton 25 Head Farming South Carolina
5 Beulah Norton 17 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
6 Billie Norton 1 Son — South Carolina
7 Daniel Braswell 37 Head Laborer North Carolina
8 William R. Hamilton 58 Head Farming South Carolina
9 Addie Hamilton 52 Wife — South Carolina
10 Grady Hamilton 26 Son Laborer South Carolina
11 Herbert Hamilton 23 Son Laborer South Carolina
12 Leona Hamilton 21 Daughter — South Carolina
13 Elizabeth Hamilton THIS PERSON 19 Daughter — South Carolina
14 Nellie Hamilton 17 Daughter — South Carolina
15 Ruby Hamilton 15 Daughter — South Carolina
16 Daniel Washington 52 Head — South Carolina
17 Etta Washington 50 Wife — South Carolina
18 Allen Richardson 69 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
19 Nancy Richardson 67 Wife — South Carolina
20 Howard Richardson 48 Head Farming South Carolina
21 Almira Richardson 40 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
22 Mary Richardson 21 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
23 David Richardson 19 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
24 Lester Richardson 17 Son — South Carolina
25 Marvin Richardson 14 Son — South Carolina
26 Doris Richardson 11 Son — South Carolina
27 Andrew Walker 50 Head Farming South Carolina
28 Alice Walker 51 Wife — South Carolina
29 Tennessee Walker 20 Daughter — South Carolina
30 Henry Brown 60 Head Farming South Carolina
31 Maud Brown 55 Wife — South Carolina
32 Victor Brown 21 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
33 Mary Jane Brown 17 Daughter — South Carolina
34 Neil Brown 16 Son — South Carolina
35 Lizzie Brown 11 Daughter — South Carolina
36 Luvina Kinetia Brown 6 Daughter — South Carolina
37 Vincent Hayes 53 Head Farming South Carolina
38 Ruth Hayes 45 Sister Bookkeeper South Carolina
39 Caswell Hayes 89 Father — South Carolina
40 Bess Cromwell 60 Head Farming 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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