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John Mcleod — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marlboro-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Mcleod across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marlboro-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marlboro-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bennettsville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marlboro |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Funeral home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Bennettsville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Mcleod | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Mcleod | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| John Mcleod | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Laura Mcleod | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marlboro, South …
Head, age 32
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Stable |
| 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
Marlboro, South …
Head, age 38
Marlboro, South Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Marlboro-County, South …
Head, age 45
Marlboro-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bennettsville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marlboro |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Funeral home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Mcleod across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcleod
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · South Carolina
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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-t0627-03826-00329)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willie James Mcwaters | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | J. D. Mcwaters | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Margaret Mcwaters | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Richard Mcwaters | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Greta Louise Mcwaters | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Alice Mcrae | 67 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Lillian Alice Mcrae | 8 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Evelyn Mcrae | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Clara Mae Easterling | 18 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | James Burton | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Hortense Burton | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Louise Burton | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Brother Stullen | 16 | Brother | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Alice Stullen | 13 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Anna Sanders | 64 | Mother | Worker | South Carolina |
| 56 | Maggie Sanders | 27 | Aunt | Cook | South Carolina |
| 57 | Thomas Sanders | 13 | Cousin | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Willie Guley | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ethel Guley | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Henry Sanders | 42 | Head | Washer | Georgia |
| 61 | Bessie Sanders | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Louise Sanders | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | John Manning | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Nancy Manning | 42 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 65 | Cornelius Manning | 21 | Son | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 66 | Mary Lee Manning | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Joseph Manning | 16 | Son | Usher | South Carolina |
| 68 | Gervin Manning | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Theodore Manning | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Elnora Manning | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Nellie Belle Manning | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | John Mcleod THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 73 | Laura Mcleod | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | John Mcleod | 23 | Son | Embalmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | James Mcleod | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Norwood Grace | 31 | Head | Embalmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Ruth Pegues | 26 | Head | Gardener | South Carolina |
| 78 | Benjamin Pegues | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Lindbergh Pegues | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Arthur Pegues | 6 | Son | — | 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)