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John Heath — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfield-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Heath across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfield-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fairfield-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winnsboro city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shoe Shiner |
| Industry | Private Industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 70 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Shoe Shiner |
| Township / Ward | Winnsboro City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Heath | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charlie Heath | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charlie Heath | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Isabel Heath | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Rosa Heath | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| John Heath | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Toatley | Other | — | 85 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fairfield, South …
Son, age 4
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| 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
Fairfield-County, South …
Son, age 14
Fairfield-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winnsboro city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Occupation | Shoe Shiner |
| Industry | Private Industry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 70 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Heath across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Heath
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Isabel Heath
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Heath
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Heath
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Fairfield-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03807-00488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary J. Griffin | 65 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Manuel Griffin | 55 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Bonnie Griffin | 45 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Shirley Griffin | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | John H. Mcmaster | 38 | Head | Traveling Salesman | South Carolina |
| 6 | Mozelle A. Mcmaster | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Norville Mcmaster | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Marion Mcmaster | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Lucy V. Mcmaster | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Dorothy C. Mcmaster | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lida Neil | 61 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Margaret T. Neil | 53 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Jean B. Neil | 49 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mamie C. Coleman | 56 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 15 | Margaret B. Sloan | 65 | Head | Practical Nurse | North Carolina |
| 16 | Margaret B. Sloan | 28 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Elizabeth V. Darby | 88 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Wilber A. Porton | 24 | Head | Line Man | South Carolina |
| 19 | Alma C. B. Porton | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Wilber A. Jr. Porton | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Leland S. Scarborough | 46 | Head | Prison Inspector | South Carolina |
| 22 | Irene T. Scarborough | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | H. Elizabeth Scarborough | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Orlando S. Jr. Scarborough | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Maggie B. Turner | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Louise Buford | 27 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 27 | Pauline Roberts | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 28 | Rachel T. B. Brice | 78 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | William A. Robinson | 44 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 30 | Evangeline B. Robinson | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Charlie Heath | 41 | Head | Barber | South Carolina |
| 32 | Rosa Heath | 40 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 33 | Isabel Heath | 17 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 34 | Charlie Jr. Heath | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | John R. Heath THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Shoe Shiner | South Carolina |
| 36 | Rosa Heath | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Robert Toatley | 85 | Father-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Jennie M. Miller | 47 | Head | Sales Woman | South Carolina |
| 39 | Frances Miller | 22 | Daughter | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 40 | James S. Miller | 19 | Son | Express Agent | North 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)