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George Hammond — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lancaster-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Hammond across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | foreman |
| Industry | WPA Sanitation project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 37 |
| Income (1939) | 258 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Pleasant Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hammond | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Floyd Hammond | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Frances Hammond | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Viola Hammond | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| George Hammond | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Sam Hammond | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, South …
Other, age 14
Lancaster, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Lancaster, South …
Other, age 25
Lancaster, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Lancaster-County, South …
Head, age 35
Lancaster-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Occupation | foreman |
| Industry | WPA Sanitation project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 37 |
| Income (1939) | 258 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Hammond across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hammond
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03820-00882)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eugene Lewis Coleman | 1 | Grand-son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | John A. Bridger | 78 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Florida Bridger | 61 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lucia Bridger | 44 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Kenneth Bridger | 22 | Son | Assistant Owner | South Carolina |
| 46 | Pearl Truesdale | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Rosa Truesdale | 30 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 48 | Willie Truesdale | 28 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 49 | Frank Truesdale | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 50 | Ray Truesdale | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | George Hammond THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Foreman | South Carolina |
| 52 | Viola Hammond | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Floyd Hammond | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Frances Hammond | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Sam Hammond | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Mary K. Hammond | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Curtis Truesdale | 32 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Rosetta Truesdale | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Marion G. Truesdale | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Curtis Jr. Truesdale | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Henry James Truesdale | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Lovic Jones | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Vista Jones | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Manly J. Jones | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Paul Jones | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ella Ruth Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Matthew Jones | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Olen D. Jones | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Alice Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Rubin Truesdale | 70 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Sarah Truesdale | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Ruby Bell Truesdale | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Lucius Truesdale | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Viola Harris | 39 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 75 | Clifford Harris | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Grover Lee Harris | 19 | Son | Day Labor | South Carolina |
| 77 | Clarence Harris | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Here Ends State Highway 521 And Begins Old Stage Road. | None | — | — | — |
| 79 | James Walker | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Hattie Walker | 56 | Wife | Laundress | 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)