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Jessie Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marlboro-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Williams across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marlboro-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marlboro-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jessie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beauty Spot School Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marlboro |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Beauty Spot School Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hester Williams | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Calister Bright | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Olivia Bright | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruby Williams | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jessie Williams | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Marvin Bright | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Cecil Bright | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Willie Williams | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marvin Bright | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Walter Bright | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Walker Bright | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Scott Bright | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marlboro, South …
Other, age 8
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jessie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Step Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Marlboro-County, South …
Daughter, age 17
Marlboro-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Jessie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beauty Spot School Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marlboro |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 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 Jessie Williams across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Williams
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Marvin Bright
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Bright
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hester Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calister Bright
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olivia Bright
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walker Bright
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Bright
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Marlboro-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Marlboro-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03826-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rosa Mae Poole | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Josephine Poole | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Blanchie L. Poole | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Carrie E. Poole | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Johnnie Poole | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Charlie Moore | 22 | son in law | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Charlie Jr. Moore | 0 | grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Jessie Loyd | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Loyd | 25 | Wife | No | South Carolina |
| 50 | Arthur D. Loyd | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Jesse Jr. Loyd | 2 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | James L. Loyd | 0 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | James Brown | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Ada Brown | 30 | Wife | No | South Carolina |
| 55 | Counsel Chavis | 13 | lodger | No | South Carolina |
| 56 | Lewis Charles | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Georgiana Charles | 74 | Wife | No | South Carolina |
| 58 | Marvin Bright | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Scott Bright | 40 | Wife | No | South Carolina |
| 60 | Walter Bright | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Walker Bright | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Calister J. Bright | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Olivia Bright | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Cecil Bright | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Marvin Jr. Bright | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ruby Lee Williams | 21 | daughter | No | South Carolina |
| 67 | Willie J. Williams | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Jessie Mae Williams THIS PERSON | 17 | daughter | No | South Carolina |
| 69 | Hester Williams | 15 | daughter | No | South Carolina |
| 70 | Samuel Morrison | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Rosella Morrison | 22 | Wife | No | South Carolina |
| 72 | Sammie Jr. Morrison | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Cleo Morrison | 0 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Sheila Morrison | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | K. David Lucas | 55 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 76 | Ida Lucas | 54 | Wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 77 | John W. Lucas | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Carolina B. Bruden | 74 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Carl Crosland | 30 | nephew | Manager | South Carolina |
| 80 | Emma Johnson | 75 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | 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)