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James Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-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 | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | RICHARDSON |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | School District 5 Lykesland School District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | School District 5 Lykesland School District |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Richardson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Beatrice Richardson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Catherine Richardson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Easter Richardson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Essy Richardson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Helen Richardson | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Raymond Richardson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Richardson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Richardson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ernest Richardson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Essex Richardson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Katherine Richardson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, South …
Son, age 6
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Son, age 15
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
| Surname | RICHARDSON |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | School District 5 Lykesland School District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 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 Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Richardson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Essex Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Easter Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03834-00493)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John F Alliston | 38 | HEAD | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 2 | Ada Ruth Alliston | 33 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 3 | William Alliston | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Joe S Alliston | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Chester R Vaughan | 51 | Head | Recruiting Officer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Edna Mae Vaughan | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Willie J Stuckey | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Ruby O Stuckey | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Virley Seay | 26 | Head | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mildred Seay | 22 | Wife | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 11 | Bernice Bachman | 20 | Lodger | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 12 | Franklin G Martin | 25 | Head | Carpenter Helper | South Carolina |
| 13 | Harriet Martin | 23 | Wife | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 14 | Charles L Brooks | 51 | Head | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 15 | Annie Belle Brooks | 46 | Wife | Shipping Clerk | South Carolina |
| 16 | Charles L Brooks | 26 | Son | Shipping Clerk | South Carolina |
| 17 | William T Brooks | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Noble T Frazer | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lula Frazer | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Jesse Frazer | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | James Frazer | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Frazer | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Henderson Albert Frazer | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Beulah Frazer | 2 | Grand daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Essy G Richardson | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Katherine Richardson | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Easter Richardson | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Essex Richardson | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | James Richardson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | John Richardson | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ernest Richardson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Beatrice Richardson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Annie Belle Richardson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Helen Richardson | 5 | Grand daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Raymond Richardson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Catherine Richardson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Clarence Brazell | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Hugh Sheffey | 63 | Head | Helper | Virginia |
| 39 | Eolene Sheffey | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Robert Hopkins | 24 | Head | Laborer | 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)