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Lizzie James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfield-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfield-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fairfield-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Township No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Stewart | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Esther James | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James James | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Virginia Mcfadden | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Lizzie James | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Barbara Mcfadden | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Bella Stewart | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Head James | Other | — | — | |
| Lizzie James | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Leroy James | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fairfield, South …
Daughter, age
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| 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
Fairfield-County, South …
Daughter, age 10
Fairfield-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| 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 Lizzie James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie James
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Leroy James
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Mcfadden
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther James
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James James
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Mcfadden
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Fairfield-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03807-00147)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorathey Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Emma Thomas | 72 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | George E Moore | 66 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Martha H Moore | 67 | Wife | Home Keeper | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ruth Rice | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Margaret Jones | 29 | Head | Home Keeper | South Carolina |
| 47 | Mary E Jones | 25 | Sister | Wpa | South Carolina |
| 48 | John C Jones | 21 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Burke Guiton | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 50 | John Guiton | 76 | Father | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Bertha Guiton | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Willie Stewart | 11 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Palmer Stewart | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Dorothy Stewart | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Joseph A Stewart | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Robert E Stewart | 70 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Ida S Stewart | 54 | Wife | Home Keeper | South Carolina |
| 58 | James Smith | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Jannie G Smith | 57 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Maggie S Sexton | 53 | Head | Wpa | South Carolina |
| 61 | Cadmus Sexton | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Emory Sexton | 12 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | J Carl Stewart | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Bella Stewart | 56 | Wife | Home Keeper | South Carolina |
| 65 | Virginia Mcfadden | 28 | Daughter | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Barbara Mcfadden | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Head James | None | M | Sawmill | — |
| 68 | Lizzie James | 36 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Leroy James | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | James James | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Lizzie James THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Esther James | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Junious Wade | 69 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Thomas Wade | 39 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Harris Wade | 35 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Rhoda Favor | 80 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Selenia Johnson | 75 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Charlotte Boulware | 56 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Jim C Brown | 57 | Head | Granite Cutter | South Carolina |
| 80 | Bertha Brown | 55 | Wife | Home Keeper | 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)