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Margaret Elliott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Elliott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kershaw-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | De Kalb T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Elliott | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Willie Elliott | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Marvin Elliott | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Elliott | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ara Elliott | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Alvin Elliott | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Nannie Elliott | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Martha Elliott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kershaw, South …
Daughter, age 2
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| 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
Kershaw-County, South …
Daughter, age 12
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 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 Margaret Elliott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Elliott
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Nannie Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03819-00382)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Wilson | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Marie Wilson | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Coralee Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Bobby Wilson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Bobby Young | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Don Young | 23 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Kathleen Young | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Buford Young | 21 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Bell Young | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Benton Young | 17 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Doris Young | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Racine Young | 3 | Grand dau | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Charley Brown | 23 | Head | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 14 | Candis Brown | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Jennie Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Ann Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Wylie Ray | 56 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 18 | Bonnie Ray | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | James Lee Ray | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Hollie Monroe Ray | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Cecil Alvin Ray | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Marvin J Elliott | 34 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 23 | Ara Elliott | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Margaret Elliott THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Willie Mae Elliott | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Nannie Evelyn Elliott | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | John Elliott | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Alvin Elliott | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Martha Elliott | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Letha Hough | 59 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Cornelia Elliott | 65 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Pearson Elliott | 33 | Nephew | Labor | South Carolina |
| 33 | Tom Hunter | 58 | Head | Labor Farm | South Carolina |
| 34 | Anna Hunter | 64 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Serina Thompson | 51 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Willie Ab Thompson | 23 | Son | Labor | South Carolina |
| 37 | John Thompson | 21 | Son | Labor | South Carolina |
| 38 | David Thompson | 19 | Son | Labor | South Carolina |
| 39 | Coy Thompson | 16 | Son | Labor | South Carolina |
| 40 | Angus Ray | 25 | Head | Labor | 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)