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John Fleming — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clarendon-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Fleming across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarendon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & W — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarendon-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Midway Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarendon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Midway Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Fleming | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| John Fleming | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lula Fleming | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clarendon, South …
Son, age 1
Clarendon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Joe F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| 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 |
1930
Clarendon, South …
Son, age 12
Clarendon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flemming |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Clarendon-County, South …
Son, age 23
Clarendon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Midway Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarendon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 John Fleming across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ed Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and father W Flemming (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and father Elie Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Fleming (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Fleming
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Flemming
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Fleming
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elie Fleming
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Fleming
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Fleming
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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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-t0627-03800-00451)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Brown | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Clarence Fleming | 61 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Janie Fleming | 36 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Eulalee Fleming | 34 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | J C Fleming | 30 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Capers Fleming | 63 | Brother | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Jake Montgomery | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Annie Montgomery | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Leroy Montgomery | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Robert Kinsey | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Juanita Kinsey | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Ed Fleming | 73 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Lula Fleming | 63 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | John Fleming THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Russell Mellette | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Hattie Mellette | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ransom Mellette | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | John Mellette | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | One Mellette | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | James Mellette | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Frank Mellette | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | James Brown | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Ella Brown | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ella June Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Isiah Brown | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Louisa Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | James Brown | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Junius Jr. Brown | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Aaron Mcfaddin | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Marie Mcfaddin | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Cellie Mcfaddin | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Aaron Jr. Mcfaddin | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Josephine Mcfaddin | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Samuel Mcfaddin | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Hugh D. Hardy | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Maggie Hardy | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Thelma Hardy | 22 | Daughter | General Work | South Carolina |
| 38 | Coker Hardy | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Mack Hardy | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Julian Hardy | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)