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John Webster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dillon-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Webster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dillon-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dillon-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manning Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dillon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Manning Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwin Webster | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alice Webster | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Willie Webster | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Vernon Webster | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Webster | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| W Webster | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Arthur Webster | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dillon, South …
Head, age 22
Dillon, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Dillon-County, South …
Head, age 34
Dillon-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
| Surname | Webster |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manning Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dillon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 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 Webster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Webster
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Dillon-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Dillon-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03804-00713)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Jones | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Mazie Jones | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Grady Jones | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Geneva Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Evelyn Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Alton Jones | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | John D. Webster THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Alice Webster | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Darwin Webster | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | W. C. Webster | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Arthur Webster | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Vernon Webster | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Willie Webster | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Malley S. Bailey | 71 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Helen Bailey | 40 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | J. Henry Tuberville | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Blanch Tuberville | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Sara Tuberville | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Henry Barrentine | 53 | Head | Blacksmith | South Carolina |
| 21 | Praddy J. Barrentine | 54 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ernest Barrentine | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Larue Barrentine | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Willie S. King | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Mahaley King | 68 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Julius Jackson | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ella Jackson | 56 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lawrence Blackman | 70 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Bessie R. Blackman | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Elizabeth Blackman | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Geneva Blackman | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Virginia Blackman | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Luvine Blackman | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | L. J. Blackman | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | James Preston Moody | 36 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 36 | Penelope Moody | 34 | Wife | Domestic | South Carolina |
| 37 | James Preston Jr. Moody | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Gerald Moody | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Jeff Davis Moody | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Van B. Moody | 51 | Head | Carpenter | 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)