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George Fields — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chester-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Fields across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chester-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chester-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | SC |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Chester Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Fields | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hattie Davis | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Sarah Fields | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| David Fields | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Geneva Fields | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| David Fields | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Fields | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Luckie Fields | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hariette Fields | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Alford Fields | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sarah Fields | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chester, South …
Son, age 8
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| 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
Chester-County, South …
Son, age 18
Chester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | SC |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links George Fields across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Fields
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · South Carolina
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Sibling
David Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luckie Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alford Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Chester-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03798-00388)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Fields | 79 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Hariette Fields | 37 | Wife | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 3 | George Fields THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Luckie Fields | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Willie May Fields | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | David Jr. Fields | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Sarah Fields | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sarah E. Fields | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Geneva Fields | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Alford Moore Fields | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Hattie Davis | 60 | Mother-in-law | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 12 | John R. Davis | 26 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Annie May Davis | 21 | Wife | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Rosie Bell Davis | 20 | Sister | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Walter L. Q. Thomas | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Annie May Thomas | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Harold Thomas | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Dorothy Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Betty Jean Thomas | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Robert J. Q. Thomas | 40 | Head | Utility Man | South Carolina |
| 21 | Cara J. Thomas | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Fannie E. Thomas | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Rosie M. R. Fowler | 54 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 24 | Frank M. Haynes | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Dave Fowler | 46 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lizzie Fowler | 73 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Jim Jackson | 68 | Uncle | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 28 | James E. Canupp | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Jamie E. Canupp | 42 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Lola Canupp | 39 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ernest T. Q. Hardin | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ada E. Hardin | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Ernestine Hardin | 18 | Daughter | Beautician | South Carolina |
| 34 | Margaret Hardin | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Walker Hardin | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Mary C. Pope | 30 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 37 | Cornelia Hipp | 22 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 38 | Bob Perry | 45 | Head | Labourer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Andy Sanders | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Annie May Sanders | 30 | Wife | Labourer | 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)