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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 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marlboro-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marlboro-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brightsville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marlboro |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Brightsville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Mcleod | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Henry Mcleod | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Mcleod | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eddie Mcleod | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rosa Mcleod | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Clara Mcleod | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Willie Mcleod | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Alexander Mcleod | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Mcleod | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Rosa Mcleod | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Florence, South …
Other, age 40
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Marlboro-County, South …
Head, age 49
Marlboro-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
| Surname | McLeod |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brightsville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marlboro |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Mcleod across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcleod
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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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-t0627-03826-00043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Morrison | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Janie Morrison | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Gladys Morrison | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Pauline Morrison | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | James A. Morrison | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | James P. Morrison | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | John R. Mcleod THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Rosa Mcleod | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Mildred Mcleod | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Willie M. Mcleod | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Eddie Mcleod | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Henry J. Mcleod | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Clara Mae Mcleod | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Rosa Mae Mcleod | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Alexander Mcleod | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Lee Mcleod | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Sandy Thomas | 39 | Head | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 18 | Howard Thomas | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Susanna Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Willie F. Thomas | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Charles H. Thomas | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Nathaniel Thomas | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Norene Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Calvin J. Lee | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lealie Lee | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Margaret Lee | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Hattie Lee | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Thelma Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Helen Lee | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Alta Lee | 34 | Sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ray Lee | 18 | Nephew | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 32 | Travis Earl Lee | 16 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Corrie Lee | 14 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lura Lee | 10 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Alta Lee | 8 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Edgar Lee | 7 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Mary Legrand | 65 | Head | Maid | North Carolina |
| 38 | Cular Lee | 24 | Head | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 39 | Marjorie Lee | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Harold Lee | 0 | 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)