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John Tyler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Tyler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1931), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Tyler |
| Given Name | John Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Columbia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tyler | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jamesa Tyler | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Evelyn Tyler | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Tyler | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Dorothy Tyler | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Tyler | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rosalee Tyler | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Benjamin Tyler | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, South …
Son, age 1
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tyler |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| 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
Richland-County, South …
Son, age 9
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1931 — 8 household members
| Surname | Tyler |
| Given Name | John Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 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 Tyler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Tyler
Son · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Rosalee Tyler
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Tyler
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Tyler
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Tyler
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Tyler
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03833-00422)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gussie Mcmurray | 40 | wife | Domestic | Georgia |
| 42 | William Butcher | 32 | lodger | Cook | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Ruth P. Butcher | 35 | lodger | Practical Nurse | South Carolina |
| 44 | Herbert Bonapart | 28 | lodger | Porter | South Carolina |
| 45 | Julia Bonapart | 25 | lodger | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 46 | Eula Allen | 45 | head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 47 | Lillian Cofield | 48 | lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 48 | Adam Dilingard | 46 | head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 49 | Alice Dilingard | 38 | wife | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 50 | Robert Dilingard | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Geraldine Dilingard | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Frederick Dilingard | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Verdelle Dilingard | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Bernice Baten | 20 | lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Samuel Dijon | 45 | head | Bellman | South Carolina |
| 56 | Zenobia Dijon | 39 | wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 57 | Levi Dijon | 85 | father | Elevator Oper. | South Carolina |
| 58 | Willie Sanders | 40 | head | Barber | South Carolina |
| 59 | Queen Esther Sanders | 29 | wife | Maid | South Carolina |
| 60 | Mildred Sanders | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Georgie Goodwin | 8 | niece | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Annie Hampton | 30 | lodger | Cook | South Carolina |
| 63 | Willie Hampton | 6 | lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Eugene Carter | 43 | head | Cement Finisher | South Carolina |
| 65 | Rosa Carter | 43 | wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 66 | Simon Carter | 22 | son | Attendant | South Carolina |
| 67 | Eugene Carter | 17 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Rosa Carter | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Hardy Boykin | 23 | head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 70 | Rose Boykin | 26 | wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 71 | Jacob Spann | 32 | head | Minister | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lilla Spann | 27 | wife | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 73 | Robert Tyler | 37 | head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 74 | Jamesa Tyler | 35 | wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 75 | Dorothy Tyler | 16 | daughter | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 76 | Rosalee Tyler | 15 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Robert Jr. Tyler | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | John Wesley Tyler THIS PERSON | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Benjamin Tyler | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Evelyn Tyler | 7 | daughter | — | 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)