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George Ferguson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jasper-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Ferguson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jasper-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jasper-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | George Ann |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pocotaligo Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Pocotaligo Township |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Ferguson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edith Ferguson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Terance Ferguson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Lelia Ferguson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Ferguson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Thomas Ferguson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Ferguson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Ferguson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Mattie Ferguson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Willie Ferguson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jasper, South …
Other, age 30
Jasper, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | Georgiana |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Jasper-County, South …
Spouse, age 40
Jasper-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | George Ann |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pocotaligo Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Ferguson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Ferguson
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03818-00786)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thelma Robinson | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Muriel Robinson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | William Ferguson | 45 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 44 | George Ann Ferguson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Terance Ferguson | 22 | Son | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Edith Ferguson | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Samuel Ferguson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Mattie Ferguson | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Thomas Ferguson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Charles Ferguson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Willie Jr. Ferguson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Lelia Mae Ferguson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Beulah Jenkins | 40 | Head | House Work | South Carolina |
| 54 | Zula Mae Jenkins | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Elsie Jenkins | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Hattie Jenkins | 59 | Mother | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Charlie Smith | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Lizzie Smith | 60 | Wife | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ashley Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Jonas Juanita Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Luther Chisolm | 42 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Susie Chisolm | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Nathaniel Frazier | 23 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Rosa Lee Frazier | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Elizabeth Frazier | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Junior Frazier | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Bill Carter | 45 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Eloise Carter | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | William Carter | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Corrie Lee Carter | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Charlotte Carter | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Perrie Lee Carter | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Thomas Carter | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Junius Carter | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Hudson King | 49 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 76 | Rachel King | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | James King | 29 | Son | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Rachel King | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Mary King | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Jerry L. Johnson | 36 | Head | Mechanic | Florida |
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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)