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Elizabeth Jordan — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Darlington-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDarlington-County, South Carolina
SurnameJordan
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)School District 1
1935 Residence (County)Darlington
Additional Details
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardSchool District 1
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Mattie Jordan Spouse — 49 ~1891
Rebecca Jordan Daughter — 19 ~1921
John Jordan Son — 12 ~1928
James Jordan Head — 60 ~1880
James Jordan Son — 16 ~1924
Elizabeth Jordan Daughter — 12 ~1928
Charles Jordan Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Darlington, South …
Daughter, age 1
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jordan
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Darlington-County, South …
Daughter, age 12
Darlington-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Jordan
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) School District 1
1935 Residence (County) Darlington
Highest Grade 3
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 Jordan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Jordan
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Charles Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Darlington-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03802-00515)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Louise Rodgers 15 Daughter — South Carolina
2 Betty Rodgers 13 Daughter — South Carolina
3 Henry Fields 25 Head Laborer South Carolina
4 Pauleen Fields 21 Wife — South Carolina
5 James Henry Fields 2 Son — South Carolina
6 R. S. Anderson 47 Head Laborer South Carolina
7 Maria Anderson 39 Wife — South Carolina
8 William E. Jackson 10 Grandson — North Carolina
9 Kenneth E. Jackson 8 Grandson — North Carolina
10 Tom Islineal | Ismeal 53 Head Laborer South Carolina
11 Dora Islineal | Ismeal 50 Wife Laborer South Carolina
12 Atto Cannon 28 Head Laborer South Carolina
13 Ada Mae Cannon 27 Wife Laborer South Carolina
14 Atto Jr. Cannon 4 Son — South Carolina
15 Sara S. Cannon 3 Daughter — South Carolina
16 Samuel Cannon 1 Son — South Carolina
17 James Jordan 60 Head Laborer South Carolina
18 Mattie Jordan 49 Wife Laborer Georgia
19 Rebecca Jordan 19 Daughter — South Carolina
20 James Jr. Jordan 16 Son — South Carolina
21 Charles Jordan 15 Son — South Carolina
22 John R. Jordan 12 Son — South Carolina
23 Elizabeth Jordan THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — South Carolina
24 Bennie William 35 Head Laborer South Carolina
25 Anna Bell William 28 Wife Laborer South Carolina
26 Maxine William 9 Daughter — South Carolina
27 Mamie William 7 Daughter — South Carolina
28 Mattie William 5 Son — South Carolina
29 Daniel Hood 50 Head Laborer South Carolina
30 Rosa Ella Hood 48 Wife Laborer South Carolina
31 James Smith 18 Lodger Laborer South Carolina
32 Maceo Capers 23 Head Laborer South Carolina
33 Aline Capers 20 Wife Laborer South Carolina
34 Marion Capers 3 Son — South Carolina
35 Anna R. Capers 1 Daughter — South Carolina
36 Sadie Jackson 30 Aunt Laborer South Carolina
37 Jessie Jackson 18 Lodger Laborer South Carolina
38 Wesley Jackson 18 Lodger Laborer South Carolina
39 Connie Jackson 13 Lodger — South Carolina
40 Wonelia Jackson 10 Lodger — 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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