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James Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarendon-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Harrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarendon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarendon-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Midway Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarendon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Midway 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Harrison | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Sadie Harrison | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gussie Harrison | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lilly Harrison | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Lucile Harrison | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elizabeth Harrison | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Harrison | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Harold Harrison | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Samuel Harrison | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Harrison | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Harrison | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Conyers Harrison | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clarendon, South …
Son, age 6
Clarendon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| 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
Clarendon-County, South …
Son, age 15
Clarendon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Midway Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarendon |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 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 Harrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Harrison
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Elizabeth Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gussie Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sadie Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Harrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Clarendon-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarendon-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03800-00441)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Court | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Willie Mcfaddin | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Moutry | Montry Mcfaddin | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Willie Mcfaddin | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Leroy Mcfaddin | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Norman Mcfaddin | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Noami Mcfaddin | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Ida Mcfaddin | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Isaac Burgess | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mattie Burgess | 49 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 11 | Rosa Burgess | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Roland Burgess | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Wilson Burgess | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | John Burgess | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | James Eaddy | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Hattie Eaddy | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Wade Eaddy | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Eliza Eaddy | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Jessie Eaddy | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Genia Eaddy | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Hazel Eaddy | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | James Eaddy | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Harry Eaddy | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Alexander Gamble | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Helen Gamble | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Elizabeth Gamble | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Anna Lou Gamble | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Dinah Gamble | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | James Harrison | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Conyers Harrison | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | James Harrison THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Harold Harrison | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lucile Harrison | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Gussie Harrison | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Sadie Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Thomas Harrison | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Samuel Harrison | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Sara Jane Harrison | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Elizabeth Harrison | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lilly Harrison | 0 | Daughter | — | 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)