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Sarah Richardson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Florence-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFlorence-County, South Carolina
SurnameRichardson
Given NameSarah
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Jeffries Township
1935 Residence (County)Florence
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardJeffries Township
Est. Birth Year~1928

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
Moses Richardson Son — 14 ~1926
George Richardson Head — 56 ~1884
Ernestine Richardson Daughter — 1 ~1939
Sarah Richardson Spouse — 32 ~1908
Addie Richardson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Germiah Richardson Son — 18 ~1922
Sarah Richardson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Lorraine Richardson Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Florence, South …
Daughter, age 2
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Florence-County, South …
Daughter, age 12
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Jeffries Township
1935 Residence (County) Florence
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
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 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 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Lorraine Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernestine Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Addie Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Germiah Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Moses Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Florence-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03809-00043)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ora Lee Cooper 16 daughter — South Carolina
2 Lester Cooper 14 daughter — South Carolina
3 Mattie Cooper 12 daughter — South Carolina
4 Mary Cooper 11 daughter — South Carolina
5 Thomas Cooper 8 son — South Carolina
6 Hannah Williams 31 Head Farmer South Carolina
7 Molly Williams 25 wife — South Carolina
8 David Williams 5 son — South Carolina
9 Sara Williams 3 daughter — South Carolina
10 Henry Jones 40 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
11 Inell Jones 35 wife — South Carolina
12 Augusta Jones 7 daughter — South Carolina
13 Weston Carter 46 Head Farmer South Carolina
14 Daisy Carter 47 wife — North Carolina
15 Virginia Carter 23 daughter Farm Aid Virginia
16 Elvina Carter 22 daughter Typist Virginia
17 Julius Young 47 Head Farmer South Carolina
18 Edith Young 45 wife — South Carolina
19 Bernie Young 19 daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
20 George Young 15 son Farm Laborer South Carolina
21 Rosetta Young 12 daughter — South Carolina
22 Junior Young 9 son — South Carolina
23 Marshall Young 5 son — South Carolina
24 George W. Richardson 56 Head Farmer South Carolina
25 Sarah Richardson 32 wife — South Carolina
26 Germiah Richardson 18 son Farm Laborer South Carolina
27 Addie Richardson 16 daughter Farm Laborer South Carolina
28 Moses Richardson 14 son — South Carolina
29 Sarah Richardson THIS PERSON 12 daughter — South Carolina
30 Lorraine Richardson 7 daughter — South Carolina
31 Ernestine Richardson 1 daughter — South Carolina
32 Jerome Mcfadden 62 Head — South Carolina
33 Eva Mcfadden 58 wife — South Carolina
34 Walter Mcfadden 21 son General Helper South Carolina
35 Cantill Creal 37 Head Farmer South Carolina
36 E. J. Creal 19 son Farm Laborer South Carolina
37 Herbert Creal 14 son Farm Laborer South Carolina
38 L. J. Creal 10 son — South Carolina
39 Freeman Landon 27 Head Farmer South Carolina
40 Gertrude Landon 20 wife — 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)

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