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James Gilmore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Gilmore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Santuck Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 10 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Santuck Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Gilmore | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Rebecca Gilmore | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Gilmore | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Lomas Gilmore | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Alvin Gilmore | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lona Gilmore | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| James Gilmore | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Aubry Gilmore | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, South …
Son, age 4
Union, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| 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
Union-County, South …
Son, age 14
Union-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Santuck Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | Farm labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 10 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 James Gilmore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gilmore
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Lomas Gilmore
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Gilmore
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Gilmore
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Gilmore
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Gilmore
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Union-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03843-00468)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Owens | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Linnie Owens | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Evelyn Owens | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | James Owens | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Clyde Owens | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | John Owens | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Nellie Owens | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sara Bowler | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Carrie Bowler | 22 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 10 | Linnie Bowler | 19 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 11 | John C. Bowler | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 12 | Marion Bowler | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 13 | Julius Bowler | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 14 | Roy Edwards | 8 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lois Edwards | 5 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Willie A. Edwards | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Walker Worthy | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Jessie Worthy | 39 | Wife | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lillie A. Worthy | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Walker Jr. Worthy | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Gladis M. Worthy | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Macie Worthy | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Major Worthy | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Corrie John | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 25 | Elwillie John | 15 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 26 | Mac Butch Jeter | 57 | Head | 12 | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ethel Jeter | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lillie M. Jeter | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Frances Stephens | 15 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Marion R. Jeter | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | B. E. Jeter | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Grace Jeter | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Aubry E. Gilmore | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lona Gilmore | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Willie Mae Gilmore | 23 | Daughter | Sales Lady | South Carolina |
| 36 | William Gilmore | 22 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 37 | Lomas Gilmore | 21 | Daughter | Sales Lady | South Carolina |
| 38 | Rebecca Gilmore | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Alvin Gilmore | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 40 | James Gilmore THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
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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)