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John Middleton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Middleton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orangeburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | MIDDLETON |
| Given Name | JOHN LEROY |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quick Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ORANGEBURG |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Quick Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Middleton | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Lizzie Middleton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Arthur Middleton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jake Middleton | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Diana Middleton | Other | — | 86 | ~1854 |
| Wilbur Middleton | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Thomas Middleton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Middleton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Wilhemena Middleton | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 4
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Middleton |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| 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 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Son, age 15
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | MIDDLETON |
| Given Name | JOHN LEROY |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quick Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ORANGEBURG |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 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 Middleton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Middleton
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Thomas Middleton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Middleton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Middleton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Middleton
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jake Middleton
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03830-00341)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred Williams | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Cecil Jr Williams | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Model Salley | 6 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Joe Haynes | 52 | Head | Butler | South Carolina |
| 5 | Lila Haynes | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Gladys Haynes | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Samuel Jamison | 65 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lila Jamison | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Samuel Jr Jamison | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Lila Lee Jamison | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Millie Jamison | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | John Huggins | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Zener Huggins | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | William Pearce | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lucy A. Pearce | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Paul Pearce | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Arthur Middleton | 45 | Head | Minister | South Carolina |
| 18 | Wilhemena Middleton | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Jake Middleton | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Arthur Jr Middleton | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lizzie M Middleton | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | John Leroy Middleton THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Thomas L. Middleton | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Wilbur C. Middleton | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Diana Middleton | 86 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Calhoan Baxter | 52 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Marie Baxter | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Thelma Baxter | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Phenel Baxter | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Robert C. Baxter | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ada Baxter | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Louise Damon | 75 | Mother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Herbert Benjamin | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Eartha Lee Benjamin | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Herbert Jr Benjamin | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Charlie Benjamin | 27 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Idela Benjamin | 23 | Wife | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 38 | Edward Burt | 54 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Emma Burt | 49 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | William Washington | 50 | Cousin | Barbering | 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)