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Sam White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sam White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orangeburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Providence Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustelle White | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Estelle White | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Louise White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sam White | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George White | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Carrie White | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Yvonne White | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sam White | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Laura White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James White | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Head, age 39
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $2 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Head, age 46
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Sam White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam White
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · 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 — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03830-00553)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifton Shuler | 34 | son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | James Fogle | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Bernice Fogle | 19 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Bernice Fogle | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Fogle | 64 | mother | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Celia Mae Fogle | 17 | neice | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Miriam Dukes | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Agnes Dukes | 25 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Mary Frances Dukes | 3 | granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | John Felder | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Bessie Lee Felder | 19 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Paul Fogle | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Marie Fogle | 29 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Paul, Jr. Fogle | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Willie Fogle | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Owen Fogle | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Minnie Lee Fogle | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Richard Fogle | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Perry Fogle | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Calvin White | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Birdie White | 27 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Lee White | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Walter, Jr. White | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Sam White THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Estelle White | 42 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | James White | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Louise White | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Sam, Jr. White | 14 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Laura White | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | George White | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mustelle White | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Yvonne White | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Carrie Ella White | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Effie Harmon | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Alicia Harmon | 22 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Jacob Harmon | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Marie Harmon | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | James Harmon | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Alma Lee Harmon | 13 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Sam Harmon | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
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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)