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William Hanna — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Florence-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Hanna across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Florence-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Florence-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 72 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Johnson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Hanna | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Julia Hanna | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eugene Hanna | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marie Hanna | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Carey Hanna | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| William Hanna | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Siza Hanna | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Florence, South …
Son, age 12
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| 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
Florence-County, South …
Head, age 23
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hanna |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 72 |
| Highest Grade | No 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 William Hanna across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hanna
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03809-00124)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viola Campbell | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Nelia Barne | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Woodrow W. Evans | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ruth Evans | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Louis E. Richardson | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Louise Richardson | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Natalie Richardson | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Irene Richardson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Arthur B. Nesmith | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Elizabeth Nesmith | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | William E. Hanna THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Marie Hanna | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Carey Hanna | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Siza Hanna | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Eugene Hanna | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Julia Hanna | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ollie Hanna | 19 | Sister | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Durant W. Simmons | 61 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Nellie Simmons | 62 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | George Simmons | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Charles A. Simmons | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Durant W. Jr. Simmons | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Sinclair Simmons | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | William Simmons | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Eccie Cox | 45 | Head | Librarian | South Carolina |
| 26 | Willie F. Blackwell | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Zilpha Blackwell | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Pauline Blackwell | 31 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Sallie Blackwell | 25 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Eva Blackwell | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Anna Blackwell | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Frank Blackwell | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Jimmie Blackwell | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Eddie C. Marlowe | 21 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Ruth Marlowe | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Jean Marlowe | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Leon D. Powell | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Elsie Powell | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | J. B. Powell | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Douglas Powell | 5 | Son | — | 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)