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Sarah Cooper — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Williamsburg-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Cooper across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamsburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWilliamsburg-County, South Carolina
SurnameCooper
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (County)Williamsburg
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 4
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardRidge Township
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 Sarah Age Birth yr
Willie Cooper Son — 12 ~1928
Bobby Cooper Daughter — 1 ~1939
Rosa Cooper Spouse — 50 ~1890
Phoxie Cooper Daughter — 30 ~1910
Sarah Cooper Daughter — 18 ~1922
Rebecca Cooper Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Cooper Son — 24 ~1916
Dorcey Cooper Daughter — 10 ~1930
Alvin Cooper Head — 58 ~1882
Roosevelt Cooper Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Williamsburg, South …
Daughter, age 10
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cooper
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 10
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
Williamsburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 18
Williamsburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
Surname Cooper
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (County) Williamsburg
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 4
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Sarah Cooper across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Cooper
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Bobby Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phoxie Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorcey Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03844-00816)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 E. W. Mcclure 3 Son — South Carolina
42 Hugh James Cooper 21 Head Operator South Carolina
43 Ruby Cooper 20 Wife — South Carolina
44 Keith Dan Cooper 1 Son — South Carolina
45 Crissie Cooper 35 Mother — South Carolina
46 Lucille Cooper 15 Sister Foreman South Carolina
47 Sam D. Cooper 13 Brother — South Carolina
48 Hezekiah Cooper 12 Brother — South Carolina
49 Thelma S. Cooper 11 Sister — South Carolina
50 Gladys Cooper 10 Sister — South Carolina
51 James B. Cooper 30 Head Operator South Carolina
52 Alice Cooper 28 Wife — South Carolina
53 Catherine Cooper 4 Daughter — South Carolina
54 Alphonse Cooper 3 Son — South Carolina
55 Harry Dalton Cooper 1 Son — South Carolina
56 Daughter Shelly Anita None F — —
57 Daughter Florence U. None F — —
58 Charlie Mccrary 60 Head Operator South Carolina
59 George Mccrary 21 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
60 May Mccrary 19 Daughter — South Carolina
61 Sallie Mccrary 17 Daughter — South Carolina
62 Chlorie Mccrary 9 Daughter — South Carolina
63 Alvin Cooper 58 Head — South Carolina
64 Rosa Cooper 50 Wife — South Carolina
65 Phoxie Cooper 30 Daughter Operator South Carolina
66 John Cooper 24 Son Home Worker South Carolina
67 Rebecca Cooper 20 Daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
68 Sarah Cooper THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — South Carolina
69 Roosevelt Cooper 14 Son — South Carolina
70 Willie Joe Cooper 12 Son — South Carolina
71 Dorcey Bell Cooper 10 Daughter — South Carolina
72 Bobby Jane Cooper 1 Daughter — South Carolina
73 S. D. Hill 41 Head — South Carolina
74 Janie Hill 36 Wife Proprietress South Carolina
75 Daniel D. Hill 1 Son — South Carolina
76 Mary Wick 28 Cook Cook South Carolina
77 Hampton Cooper 62 Head Operator South Carolina
78 Sena Cooper 60 Wife — South Carolina
79 Emma (Ab) Cooper 18 Daughter — South Carolina
80 Rochelle (Ab) Cooper 16 Daughter — 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)

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