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Mary Bradford — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bradford across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bradford |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cherokee Ave Ext |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Wholesale Candy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 676 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Cherokee Ave Ext |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Bradford | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Doris Bradford | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Shirley Bradford | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Bradford | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Roy Bradford | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Essie Bradford | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Evelyn Bradford | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, South …
Daughter, age 14
Cherokee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradford |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 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
Cherokee-County, South …
Daughter, age 24
Cherokee-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bradford |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cherokee Ave Ext |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Wholesale Candy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 676 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Mary Bradford across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bradford
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Evelyn Bradford
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Bradford
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Bradford
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Bradford
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Cherokee-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03797-00700)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Campbell | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | C. J. Campbell | 42 | Head | Laundry Man | South Carolina |
| 3 | Edith Mae Campbell | 43 | Wife | Inspector | South Carolina |
| 4 | Clarence Campbell | 19 | Son | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 5 | Katie Ellen Campbell | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Edna Pauline Campbell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ruth Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | William Broom | 68 | Father-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Katie Broom | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mary Hawkins | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Effie Hawkins | 45 | Sister | Drawer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Roy Bradford | 44 | Head | Overall Dryer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Essie Bradford | 46 | Wife | Operator | South Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Bradford THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Evelyn Bradford | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 16 | Frances Bradford | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 17 | Doris Bradford | 18 | Daughter | Typist | South Carolina |
| 18 | Shirley Bradford | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Guy Randall | 34 | Head | Meat Cutter | South Carolina |
| 20 | Lucille Randall | 32 | Wife | Spare Hand | South Carolina |
| 21 | Dale Randall | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Jerry Randall | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Sedley Wilson | 35 | Son-in-law | Repair Man | South Carolina |
| 24 | Daniel Belin | 20 | Head | Cloth Boy | South Carolina |
| 25 | Estelle Belin | 20 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 26 | Mrs. Fannie Davis | 57 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Tom Davis | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lillie Lavender | 30 | Head | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Lillie Lavender | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Maxine Lavender | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Boyce Parris | 39 | Head | Tractor Driver | South Carolina |
| 32 | Gertrude Parris | 38 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 33 | Roberta Toney | 20 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 34 | Earl Dave Toney | 15 | Son-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Elizabeth Greene | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Columbus Greene | 25 | Brother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | H. A. Parks | 53 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Bessie Parks | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Azalee Parks | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Annie Lee Parks | 16 | 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)