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James Hodge — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumter-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Hodge across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumter-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 | Sumter-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hodge |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Concord 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hodge | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Normand Hodge | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Rebecca Hodge | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Harvey Hodge | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Arthur Hodge | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Beveria Hodge | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alice Hodge | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Oscar Hodge | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Morgan Hodge | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Angle Hodge | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Arthur Hodge | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| James Hodge | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumter, South …
Son, age 5
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hodge |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| 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
Sumter-County, South …
Son, age 15
Sumter-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
| Surname | Hodge |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Hodge across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Hodge
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Joe Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morgan Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beveria Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Normand Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Angle Hodge
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Sumter-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumter-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03841-00077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Burroughs | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Pierre Washington | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Laura Washington | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Laray Washington | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Willie Jr Washington | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Charles Washington | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Leon Washington | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lara Washington | 80 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Dennis Watts | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Dorothy Watts | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ruth Watts | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Aaron Williams | 33 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 13 | Winnie Williams | 30 | Wife | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 14 | John Williams | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ella Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Aaron Jr Williams | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | John Pace | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Hennie Pace | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Harry Pollard | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Helen Pollard | 21 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Leona Pollard | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Dorothy Pollard | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Helen Gladys Pollard | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | James Pollard | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Arthur Hodge | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Rebecca Hodge | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Arthur Jr Hodge | 22 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Harvey Hodge | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Alice Hodge | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | James Hodge THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Angle Hodge | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Oscar Hodge | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Beveria Hodge | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Normand Hodge | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Joe Hodge | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Morgan Hodge | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | John Page | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Harvey Lemaley | 39 | Head | Logging | South Carolina |
| 39 | Bertha Lemaley | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Joe Lemaley | 14 | Son | — | 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)