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Lucy White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pickens-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lucy White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickens-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Head
Born: South Carolina
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pickens-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pickens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Washer |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 245 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Washer |
| Township / Ward | That Part Outside Clemson Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy White | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Prince White | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lucy White | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Edna White | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John White | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Daisy White | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Gladys White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Foster | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pickens, South …
Spouse, age 43
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| 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
Pickens-County, South …
Head, age 50
Pickens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pickens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Occupation | Washer |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 245 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lucy White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy White
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickens-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickens-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03831-00160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morley Jenkins | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ima Jenkins | 31 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 3 | James C. Jenkins | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lonnie King | 26 | Lodger | Waiter | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Austin | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Magaline Austin | 26 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 7 | Mary Francis Austin | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Blanton | 57 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Roy Jr. Lott | 14 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Jessie M. Lott | 13 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lucy White THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Washer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Lucy Foster White | 30 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 13 | John C. White | 28 | Son | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 14 | Prince Jr. White | 24 | Son | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 15 | Daisy Lee White | 22 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 16 | Edna White | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Gladys E. White | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | John E. Foster | 10 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | John R. Chastain | 35 | Head | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 20 | Robert M. Vidia | 55 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 21 | Helen Vidia | 49 | Wife | Laundry | South Carolina |
| 22 | William Vidia | 13 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Dorence Ellis Vidia | 11 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | James Dixon Maxwell | 11 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Catherine Watkins | 48 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ernestine Watkins | 22 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 27 | William Williams | 25 | Lodger | Butler | South Carolina |
| 28 | Prince Williams | 25 | Head | Butler | South Carolina |
| 29 | Essie M. Williams | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Billie Joe Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Agnes Gena Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Robert Williams | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Johnnie Rutledge | 26 | Head | Dish Washer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Bessie Gantt | 40 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 35 | William J. Gantt | 22 | Son | Waiter | South Carolina |
| 36 | John J. Gantt | 20 | Son | Waiter | South Carolina |
| 37 | Roy Francis Gantt | 18 | Son | Waiter | South Carolina |
| 38 | Will Choice | 46 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lomia Choice | 37 | Wife | Laundry | South Carolina |
| 40 | Willie Jr. Choice | 7 | Son | — | 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)