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Frank Richardson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Frank Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chester-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Lula — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChester-County, South Carolina
SurnameRichardson
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Chester
1935 Residence (County)Chester
Additional Details
OccupationWaiter
IndustryCafeteria
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)780
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationWaiter
Township / WardChester
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Lorene Roofe Daughter — 36 ~1904
Jacquelyn Roofe Other — 16 ~1924
Sarah Richardson Head — 63 ~1877
Jennings Roofe Other — 14 ~1926
Frank Richardson Son — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Chester, South …
Son, age 12
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Frank J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Chester, South …
Son, age 22
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Chester-County, South …
Son, age 32
Chester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Chester
1935 Residence (County) Chester
Occupation Waiter
Industry Cafeteria
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same House
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.
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Our Model Tree links Frank Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Richardson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Richardson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Richardson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Richardson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Richardson
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Lorene Roofe
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Chester-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03798-00199)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William J. Stewart 27 Head Beautician South Carolina
2 Beatrice Stewart 25 Wife Beautician South Carolina
3 Leslie Stewart 7 Daughter — Unknown
4 William Stewart 5 Son — South Carolina
5 Butler Byars 69 Head — South Carolina
6 John Hathakis 40 Head Owner Greece
7 Pearl Hathakis 35 Wife — Greece
8 Andrew Hathakis 14 Son — South Carolina
9 Gregory Hathakis 12 Son — South Carolina
10 Sarah Richardson 63 Head — North Carolina
11 Frank Richardson THIS PERSON 32 Son Waiter South Carolina
12 Lorene Roofe 36 Daughter Librarian South Carolina
13 Jacquelyn Roofe 16 Granddaughter — South Carolina
14 Jennings B. Roofe 14 Grandson — South Carolina
15 John R. Sentell 40 Head Section Man South Carolina
16 Lula Sentell 40 Wife Spinner South Carolina
17 Robert Jr. Sentell 19 Son Roping Hauler South Carolina
18 Frances Sentell 17 Daughter Inspector South Carolina
19 James West 27 Head Loom Fixer South Carolina
20 Edith West 22 Wife — Georgia
21 Thomas T. West 4 Son — South Carolina
22 Saml. E. Lowrance 66 Head Mortician North Carolina
23 Alice Lowrance 45 Wife — South Carolina
24 Howard Boulware 27 Lodger Grocery Clerk Unknown
25 John D. Crosby 24 Head Collector South Carolina
26 Julia Crosby 23 Wife — South Carolina
27 Martha Agurs 66 Head General Housework South Carolina
28 Sarah E. Agurs 32 Daughter — South Carolina
29 John W. Agurs 29 Son Chauffeur South Carolina
30 Fred M. Murr 38 Head Commercial Signs South Carolina
31 Polly Murr 45 Sister Stenographer South Carolina
32 Margaret Murr 73 Aunt — North Carolina
33 Thomas Murr 70 Uncle — North Carolina
34 Margaret Gladden 50 Head Saleswoman South Carolina
35 Eva Gladden 49 Sister Alteration South Carolina
36 Bess Gamble 47 Sister Leader North Carolina
37 Rae Gladden 41 Sister — South Carolina
38 Callie E. Reynolds 53 Head Washman South Carolina
39 Dora Reynolds 53 Wife — North Carolina
40 Boyce Estes 26 Head Attendant South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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