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John Rush — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clarendon-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Rush across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarendon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Head Born: South Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClarendon-County, South Carolina
SurnameRush
Given NameJohn M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R.
1935 Residence (County)Clarendon
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSo Carolina
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSandy Grove
Est. Birth Year~1916

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
John Rush Head — 24 ~1916
Doris Rush Daughter — 6 ~1934
Rosa Rush Daughter — 4 ~1936
Mary Rush Spouse — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1930
Williamsburg, South …
Son, age 13
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rush
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Clarendon-County, South …
Head, age 24
Clarendon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
Surname Rush
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) R.
1935 Residence (County) Clarendon
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence So Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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Our Model Tree links John Rush across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Rush
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · South Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Clarendon-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03800-00801)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eva Jane Coker 42 Wife Housewife South Carolina
2 Ethel Cully 22 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
3 Allen Leo Cully 10 Son — South Carolina
4 Lawrence Mcfadden 21 Head Farmer South Carolina
5 Ida Mae Mcfadden 18 Wife Housewife South Carolina
6 Leola Mcfadden 1 Daughter — South Carolina
7 Hagar H. Rose 40 Head Farmer South Carolina
8 Clyde L. Rose 13 Son — South Carolina
9 Henry Hagar Rose 12 Son — South Carolina
10 Fannie Rose 74 Mother — South Carolina
11 Eliza Rose 56 Sister — South Carolina
12 Fannie Brown 13 Niece — South Carolina
13 Johnie G. Rose 48 Head Farmer South Carolina
14 Lizieth Rose 35 Wife Housewife South Carolina
15 John Titus Rose 17 Son — South Carolina
16 Alexander Rose 14 Son — South Carolina
17 Pecoliam Rose 13 Son — South Carolina
18 Mattie E. Rose 11 Daughter — South Carolina
19 Lizzie Louise Rose 9 Daughter — South Carolina
20 Mckeiver Rose 7 Son — South Carolina
21 Samuel J. Miller 26 Lodger Teacher South Carolina
22 Hellie Jr. Moore 25 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
23 Mabell Moore 23 Wife Housewife South Carolina
24 William Henry Moore 4 Son — South Carolina
25 Joe Lewis Moore 3 Son — South Carolina
26 John M. Rush THIS PERSON 24 Head Farmer South Carolina
27 Mary Jane Rush 28 Wife Housewife South Carolina
28 Doris Rush 6 Daughter — South Carolina
29 Rosa Mae Rush 4 Daughter — South Carolina
30 Amecia Rose 51 Head Farmer South Carolina
31 Elijah Rose 20 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
32 Trissy Belton Rose 19 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
33 Matthew Rose 16 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
34 Amelia Jr. Rose 13 Daughter — South Carolina
35 Mary Madeline Rose 9 Daughter — South Carolina
36 Evester Pigott 54 Head Farmer South Carolina
37 Rosa Lee Pigott 17 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
38 Jasper Pigott 16 Daughter — South Carolina
39 Bess L. Evans 7 Grand Son — South Carolina
40 Isaac Fleming 20 Head Farmer South Carolina

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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)

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