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George Wise — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Newberry-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Wise across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newberry-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newberry-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newberry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Twp 9 Stony Battery |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Wise | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Virgil Wise | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| William Wise | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clarence Wise | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edward Wise | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Wise | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lucinda Wise | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Wise | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Rilla Smith | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Naomi Wise | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Newberry, South …
Son, age 8
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wise |
| 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 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Newberry-County, South …
Son, age 19
Newberry-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newberry |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| 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 Wise across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Wise
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Thomas Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Newberry-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Newberry-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03827-00747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira Lee Frick | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Edith Frick | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Urich Frick | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Alvin Derrick | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Elizabeth Derrick | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Urine Derrick | 21 | Son | Ccc, Acea | South Carolina |
| 7 | Louise Derrick | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Leland Derrick | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Charlie Freeburg | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Lillian Freeburg | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ellis Freeburg | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Joe Freeburg | 21 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Roslyn Freeburg | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | George Eleazer | 61 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lucy Eleazer | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Hattie Eleazer | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Bill Eleazer | 83 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Ernest Mccarty | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Viola Mccarty | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Harold Mccarty | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Rufus Dominick | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Eva Dominick | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Eva Dominick | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Harriett Dominick | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | John H. Dominick | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Riley Riddle | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Mary D. Riddle | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Dorothy Riddle | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Louise Riddle | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Virgil Wise | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lucinda Wise | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Clarence Wise | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | George Wise THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Anne Mae Wise | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Thomas Wise | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Naomi Lee Wise | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Edward Wise | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | William Wise | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Rilla Smith | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Dave Quicet | 41 | Head | Farmer | 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)