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Vivian Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Vivian Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vivian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St James Santee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | St James Santee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Vivian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Bishop | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Zack Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Vivian Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Annie Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Frances Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Loretta Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Nora Smith | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charleston, South …
Daughter, age 1
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vivian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| 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
Charleston-County, South …
Daughter, age 11
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vivian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St James Santee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Vivian Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Vivian Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Frances Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loretta Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03796-00268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gomet | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Catherine Gomet | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Henry Grey | 77 | Head | Oyster Picker | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ethel Grey | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Elick Dupree | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Eliza Dupree | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Rosa Lee Dupree | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Virginia Dupree | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ruth Ann Dupree | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Margie Wright | 6 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Loma Simmons | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Wearing Simmons | 17 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Jornie M. Sutler | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 14 | Etta Sutler | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Jonnie E. Sutler | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | James H. Sutler | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Thomas Sutler | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | George H. Sutler | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Georgia Sutler | 70 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Zack Smith | 39 | Head | Unskilled Laborer | Florida |
| 21 | Nora Smith | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Annie Bell Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Vivian Smith THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Mary E. Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Loretta S. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Frances M. Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | George M. Smith | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | George Bishop | 35 | Lodger | Unskilled Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Linrod E. Mcclellan | 40 | Head | Unskilled Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Camy Mcclellan | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Pauline A. Mcclellan | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Elizabeth Taylor | 16 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Durant Thomas | 37 | Head | Unskilled Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Julia F. Thomas | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Harriet Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | James A. Thomas | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Paul Thomas | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Ruby Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Dell Simmons | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Quincy Gossett | 40 | Lodger | Oyster Picker | South Carolina |
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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)