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Sarah Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Hamilton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenwood-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Female Spouse Born: South Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreenwood-County, South Carolina
SurnameHamilton
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Greenwood
Additional Details
OccupationH
Industry5
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationH
Township / WardNinety Six Township
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 Sarah Age Birth yr
Rozanna Goode Other — 57 ~1883
Bessie Hamilton Daughter — 13 ~1927
Susie Hamilton Daughter — 10 ~1930
Clara Hamilton Daughter — 12 ~1928
Sarah Hamilton Spouse — 30 ~1910
Charlie Hamilton Head — 36 ~1904
Willie Hamilton Son — 16 ~1924
Jennie Hamilton Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Greenwood, South …
Spouse, age 22
Greenwood, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Sara
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Homemaker
Industry At Home
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Greenwood-County, South …
Spouse, age 30
Greenwood-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Greenwood
Occupation H
Industry 5
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 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 Sarah Hamilton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Hamilton
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · South Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Greenwood-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03815-00889)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Fannie Conway 27 Wife H South Carolina
42 Henry A. Conway 8 Son — South Carolina
43 Charlie Hamilton 36 Head Laborer South Carolina
44 Sarah Hamilton THIS PERSON 30 Wife H South Carolina
45 Willie J. Hamilton 16 Son — South Carolina
46 Bessie Hamilton 13 Daughter — South Carolina
47 Clara Hamilton 12 Daughter — South Carolina
48 Susie Hamilton 10 Daughter — South Carolina
49 Jennie Hamilton 7 Daughter — South Carolina
50 Rozanna Goode 57 Sister — South Carolina
51 William Dale 66 Head Farmer South Carolina
52 Carrie Dale 57 Wife H South Carolina
53 Willie Dale 25 Daughter H South Carolina
54 Dan Dale 19 Son Helper South Carolina
55 Matthew Dale 16 Son — South Carolina
56 Eugene Dale 19 Grand son Laborer South Carolina
57 Tom Frazier 6 Grand son — South Carolina
58 John Drennan 26 Head Laborer South Carolina
59 Elizabeth Drennan 27 Wife H South Carolina
60 Elmer Drennan 5 Daughter — South Carolina
61 John Jr. Drennan 4 Son — South Carolina
62 Joe Hall 63 Head Farmer South Carolina
63 Lennie Hall 63 Wife H South Carolina
64 Cleveland Hall 22 Son — South Carolina
65 Josie Hall 19 Daughter H South Carolina
66 Guy Thomas 9 Grand son — South Carolina
67 Bettie J. Frazier 2 Daughter — South Carolina
68 John Foshee 43 Head Laborer South Carolina
69 Ommie L. Foshee 39 Wife H South Carolina
70 Sara L. Foshee 17 Daughter S South Carolina
71 Carol J. Foshee 14 Son S South Carolina
72 Francis A. Foshee 6 Son — South Carolina
73 Melvin L. Foshee 1 Son — South Carolina
74 James Dixon 58 Head Farmer South Carolina
75 Leila Dixon 38 Wife H South Carolina
76 Beatrice Dixon 21 Daughter Helper South Carolina
77 Ethel Dixon 20 Daughter Helper South Carolina
78 Rebeca Dixon 19 Daughter Helper South Carolina
79 John E. Dixon 17 Son Helper South Carolina
80 Ernest J. Dixon 4 Grand 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)

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