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Ruth Green — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oconee-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Green across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oconee-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oconee-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oconee |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Center Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Green | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Green | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruth Green | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dorothy Green | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Iris Green | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edna Green | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Josephine Green | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ben Washington | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Everett Green | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ruth Green | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oconee, South …
Other, age 22
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Oconee-County, South …
Spouse, age 32
Oconee-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oconee |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Green across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Green
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Oconee-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Oconee-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03828-00059)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Green THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Dorothy Green | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Edna Green | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Josephine Green | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Lois Green | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Alma Green | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Everett Green | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Iris Green | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ruth Green | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Ben Washington | 19 | Hired hand | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Idra (W) Phillips | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Lillie Phillips | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Roy Phillips | 28 | Son | Painter | South Carolina |
| 14 | Lawrence Phillips | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Howard Phillips | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Hammett (W) Broome | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Talaie Broome | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Mary Lois Broome | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Talford Broome | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Idellie Broome | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Margaret Broome | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Althe Broome | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Sarah Broome | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Joanne Broome | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Missouri (W) Killian | 83 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Emma Davis | 80 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Charlie (W) Jones | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Pearl Jones | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Charlie Jr. Jones | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Hazel Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Clara Sue Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Maggie Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Waddy Jones | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | John (W) Morgan | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Rosa Morgan | 68 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Ledford (W) Blair | 20 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Rebecca Blair | 17 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Ludie (W) Gray | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Helen Gray | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Barbara Gray | 10 | 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)