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John Austin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Austin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orangeburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 44 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | 60 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Township / Ward | Orange |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Austin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sadie Austin | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Rose Austin | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Juline Austin | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eloise Austin | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Emma Austin | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| John Austin | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Hercules Austin | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Austin | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Eula Austin | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Head, age 21
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Head, age 27
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Head, age 40
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 44 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | 60 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Austin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Austin
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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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-t0627-03830-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Tom E. Earley | 60 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 42 | Gussie Earley | 55 | Wife | Farm | South Carolina |
| 43 | Thomas Earley | 24 | Son | Beer Books | South Carolina |
| 44 | Nan Earley | 16 | Daughter | Farm | South Carolina |
| 45 | Dewey P. Price | 30 | Head | Beer Books | South Carolina |
| 46 | Susie M. Price | 28 | Wife | Farm | South Carolina |
| 47 | Dewey Jr. Price | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Eugene Mims | 30 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 49 | Maggie Mims | 35 | Wife | Farm | South Carolina |
| 50 | M. L. Mims | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Albert Mims | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Lonnie Mims | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | John Austin THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 54 | Eula M. Austin | 36 | Wife | Farm | South Carolina |
| 55 | Sadie Austin | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Eloise Austin | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Emma J. Austin | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Juline Austin | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | John E. Austin | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Hercules Austin | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Victoria Austin | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Rose Bud Austin | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | James W. Way | 40 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 64 | Julia M. Way | 39 | Wife | Farm | South Carolina |
| 65 | Francis Way | 17 | Daughter | Farm | South Carolina |
| 66 | Carolyn Way | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Jack Zeigler | 31 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 68 | Ruby Zeigler | 25 | Wife | Farm | South Carolina |
| 69 | Annie Lee Zeigler | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Willie Corley | 22 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 71 | Phylis Corley | 20 | Wife | Farm | South Carolina |
| 72 | Willie Lee Corley | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Keith Bookard | 22 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 74 | Maude Bookard | 20 | Wife | Farm | South Carolina |
| 75 | Josie Bookard | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Rhoda Bell Bookard | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Adrakin Whaley | 55 | Head | Farm | South Carolina |
| 78 | Flemon Whaley | 18 | Son | Farm | South Carolina |
| 79 | Jennie Bell Whaley | 17 | Daughter | Farm | South Carolina |
| 80 | Barney Whaley | 15 | Son | Farm | South Carolina |
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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)