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Henry Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Henry Hamilton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dillon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDillon-County, South Carolina
SurnameHamilton
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (County)Dillon
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Income (1939)888
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSouth Carolina
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardCarmichael 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Henry Hamilton Son — 18 ~1922
Nathan Hamilton Son — 11 ~1929
Louise Hamilton Daughter — 21 ~1919
Viola Hamilton Daughter — 23 ~1917
Hessie Hamilton Son — 19 ~1921
Bessie Hamilton Spouse — 38 ~1902
Maggie Hamilton Daughter — 14 ~1926
Dave Hamilton Head — 53 ~1887
Katherine Hamilton Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Dillon, South …
Son, age 8
Dillon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Henry
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 No
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Dillon-County, South …
Son, age 18
Dillon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (County) Dillon
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Income (1939) 888
Highest Grade No 3
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Henry Hamilton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Hamilton
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Maggie Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hessie Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathan Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Dillon-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03804-00231)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 T. Oliver Cottingham 2 Son — South Carolina
2 Dave Hamilton 53 Head Farmer South Carolina
3 Bessie Hamilton 38 Wife — South Carolina
4 Viola Hamilton 23 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
5 Louise Hamilton 21 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
6 Hessie Hamilton 19 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
7 Henry Hamilton THIS PERSON 18 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
8 Katherine Hamilton 16 Daughter — South Carolina
9 Maggie Hamilton 14 Daughter — South Carolina
10 Nathan Hamilton 11 Son — South Carolina
11 Loyd Parker 34 Head Ditching South Carolina
12 Ruth Parker 13 Daughter — South Carolina
13 Gladys Parker 12 Daughter — South Carolina
14 Lamar Parker 10 Son — South Carolina
15 Loyd Jr. Parker 7 Son — South Carolina
16 Raymond Fields 42 Head Farmer South Carolina
17 Lois Fields 35 Wife — South Carolina
18 James C. Fields 11 Son — North Carolina
19 Marvin Fields 9 Son — North Carolina
20 Helen Fields 7 Daughter — North Carolina
21 Raymond Jr. Fields 3 Son — North Carolina
22 A. C. Fields 5 Son — North Carolina
23 Joe Jackson 31 Head Farmer South Carolina
24 Agnes Jackson 21 Wife — South Carolina
25 Lillie Ruth Jackson 2 Daughter — South Carolina
26 Robert L. Jackson 1 Son — South Carolina
27 Frank Rivers 16 Brother-in-law — South Carolina
28 Lewis Rivers 13 Brother-in-law — South Carolina
29 Wallace Rivers 5 Brother-in-law — South Carolina
30 Asa Miles 35 Head Farmer South Carolina
31 Nala Miles 28 Wife — South Carolina
32 Corline Miles 59 Mother-in-law — South Carolina
33 Willie J. Miles 11 Nephew — South Carolina
34 Sam Harrison 53 Head Farmer South Carolina
35 Flora Harrison 48 Wife — South Carolina
36 Anna Jane Harrison 6 Daughter — South Carolina
37 Jeff Hamilton 76 Father-in-law — South Carolina
38 Blanch Hamilton 39 Sister-in-law Sales Lady South Carolina
39 John Covington 30 Head Farmer South Carolina
40 Jackis Covington 40 Wife — 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)

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