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Sarah Richardson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wilcox-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilcox-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWilcox-County, Alabama
SurnameRichardson
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 6
1935 Residence (County)Wilcox
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeG 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationHelper
Township / WardBeat 6
Est. Birth Year~1914

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
Lusk Richardson Son — 20 ~1920
Rosa Richardson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Sarah Richardson Daughter — 26 ~1914
Aza Richardson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Lenora Richardson Daughter — 18 ~1922
W Richardson Son — 3 ~1937
Marshall Richardson Head — 50 ~1890
Tissy Richardson Daughter — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1930
Wilcox, Alabama
Daughter, age 17
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Sadie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Wilcox-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 26
Wilcox-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 6
1935 Residence (County) Wilcox
Occupation Helper
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade G 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Richardson
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Alabama
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Sibling
Aza Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lusk Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tissy Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Wilcox-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00089-00303)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edgar Tate 15 Son Helper Alabama
42 Marshall Tate 13 Son — Alabama
43 John R Tate 10 Son Helper Alabama
44 Julia T Tate 7 Son — Alabama
45 Bernice Tate 5 Daughter — Alabama
46 Thelma I Tate 4 Daughter — Alabama
47 Earnestine Tate 3 Daughter — Alabama
48 George D Cook 70 Head Farmer Alabama
49 Pinky Cook 58 Wife — Alabama
50 Sophronia Cook 48 Daughter Helper Alabama
51 Virginia Cook 22 Daughter Helper Alabama
52 Annie Smith 52 Head Farmer Alabama
53 Mary Smith 31 Daughter Helper Alabama
54 Minnie Lee Smith 6 Granddaughter — Alabama
55 John Smith 30 Son Helper Alabama
56 Johnny R Smith 8 Son — Alabama
57 Lucinda Smith 13 Daughter — Alabama
58 Bill Smith 10 Son — Alabama
59 Nathaniel Smith 19 Son Helper Alabama
60 Lonnie Smith 22 Son Helper Alabama
61 Annie Mary Smith 16 Daughter Helper Alabama
62 James Smith 4 Son — Alabama
63 Frank Jr Smith 4 Son — Alabama
64 Marshall Richardson 50 Head Farmer Alabama
65 Tissy Richardson 30 Daughter Helper Alabama
66 Sarah Richardson THIS PERSON 26 Daughter Helper Alabama
67 Lenora Richardson 18 Daughter — Alabama
68 Lusk Richardson 20 Son — Alabama
69 Aza Lee Richardson 13 Daughter — Alabama
70 Rosa Lee Richardson 9 Daughter — Alabama
71 W. J. Richardson 3 Son — Alabama
72 George Chapman 52 Head Farmer Alabama
73 Carrie Chapman 47 Wife — Alabama
74 Mary Chapman 11 Daughter — Alabama
75 Laura Chapman 7 Daughter — Alabama
76 Dola Chapman 6 Daughter — Alabama
77 Alfred Chapman 20 Son Helper Alabama
78 Council Kirk 28 Head Farmer Alabama
79 Viola Kirk 25 Wife — Alabama
80 Robert Kirk 5 Son — Alabama

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)

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