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John Floyd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Horry-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Floyd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Horry-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Steve — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Horry-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Floyd |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gallivants Ferry Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Horry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Gallivants Ferry Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Floyd | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Minnie Floyd | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Eloise Floyd | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mable Floyd | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joan Floyd | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Malcolm Floyd | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hubert Floyd | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ted Floyd | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Florence Floyd | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Harold Floyd | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Horry, South …
Son, age 24
Horry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Floyd |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Horry, South …
Head, age 35
Horry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Floyd |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | O Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Horry-County, South …
Head, age 46
Horry-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | Floyd |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gallivants Ferry Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Horry |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 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 Floyd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Steve Floyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Steve Floyd
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Floyd
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · 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 — Horry-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Horry-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03818-00100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Cook | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Palmer Cook | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Jerry Cook | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | John H. Floyd THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Minnie Lee Floyd | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Florence Floyd | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Hubert Floyd | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Malcolm Floyd | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Eloise Floyd | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mable Floyd | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Harold Floyd | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Ted Floyd | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Joan Floyd | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Dick Jones | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Corine Jones | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Edward Jones | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Elizabeth Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Pitt Floyd | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Olivia Floyd | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Jack Floyd | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Zackie Weaver | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ella Weaver | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Lizzie Mae Weaver | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Eddie Gerald | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Viola Gerald | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Rhea Gerald | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Eddie F. Gerald | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Charlie Lewis | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Susie Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | H. L. Lewis | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Azalee Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Odelle Lewis | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Kate Lewis | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | J. Irvin Lewis | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mozelle Lewis | 14 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Allie Mae Lewis | 0 | Grand-daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Tony Hardwick | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Julia Hardwick | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Tommie Hardwick | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Alexander B. Hardwick | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 1 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)