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James Hampton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Hampton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orangeburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Limestone Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Limestone Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Hampton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hattie Hampton | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Hampton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mattie Hampton | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Clara Hampton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ernest Hampton | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Hampton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Louise Hampton | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Daisy Hampton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Peter Hampton | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 4
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| 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
Orangeburg-County, South …
Son, age 15
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Limestone Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Hampton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Hampton
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Rosa Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03830-00192)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sara O Millhouse | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ed Fields | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lucy Fields | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Bessie Fields | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Lucy Jr. Fields | 11 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Ben Fields | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Soul Young | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lessie Young | 43 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | John Young | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Joe Young | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Alice Young | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | May Young | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Edmond Brooke | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Levern Godwin | 27 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Agnes Godwin | 29 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Cameron Godwin | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Levern Godwin | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Rosa Kennerley | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Sam Kennerley | 38 | brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Drucilla Kennerley | 23 | niece | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | John Kennerley | 3 | nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Smalla Riley | 3 | niece | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Lurthrie Britt | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Eva Britt | 26 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Marilyn Britt | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Clemson Britt | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Bobby Britt | 4 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Tomdy Britt | 27 | brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Inez Britt | 20 | sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Peter Hampton | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mattie Hampton | 33 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ernest Hampton | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Rosa B. Hampton | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | James Hampton THIS PERSON | 15 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | John Hampton | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Daisy Hampton | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Clara May Hampton | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Louise Hampton | 4 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Hattie Hampton | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ben Baker | 54 | 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)