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William Patrick — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dorchester-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Patrick across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dorchester-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dorchester-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. George Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dorchester |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | St George Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Patrick | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Dudley Patrick | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Janet Patrick | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Margaret Patrick | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hazel Patrick | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Herbert Patrick | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Patrick | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Patrick | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dorchester, South …
Son, age 6
Dorchester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | Will F. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Dorchester-County, South …
Son, age 16
Dorchester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Patrick |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. George Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dorchester |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Patrick across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Patrick
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Thomas Patrick
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dudley Patrick
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Patrick
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Patrick
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Patrick
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Dorchester-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Dorchester-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03805-00336)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mattie Wells | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 42 | Eunice Mae Lucas | 23 | Boarder | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 43 | Gertrude Leader | 55 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Paul Hutto | 26 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 45 | Lillian Hutto | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Delaine Hutto | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Leola Abbott | 75 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Hal Abbott | 45 | Son | Timekeeper | South Carolina |
| 49 | Annie Lee Judy | 19 | Maid | Maid | South Carolina |
| 50 | Peter Crawford | 45 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 51 | Belle Crawford | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Lewis George | 75 | Head | Retired | Georgia |
| 53 | Julia George | 80 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Etta Welch | 32 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Troy Welch | 39 | Son-in-law | Chicken Farm | South Carolina |
| 56 | George S. Welch | 10 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | William F. Patrick | 37 | Head | Owner | South Carolina |
| 58 | Hazel Patrick | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | William Patrick THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Dudley Patrick | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Margaret Patrick | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Janet Patrick | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Thomas Patrick | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Herbert Patrick | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Robert L. Seigler | 37 | Head | Caretaker | South Carolina |
| 66 | Agnes Seigler | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Inez Seigler | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Myrtle Seigler | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Robert Seigler | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Tom Etheridge | 31 | Head | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 71 | Marietta Etheridge | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Diane Etheridge | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Thomas Etheridge | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | C. G. King | 40 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 75 | Forest H. King | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Wayne Marty King | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Lee Patrick | 56 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Louie Patrick | 30 | Son | Operator | South Carolina |
| 79 | John David Patrick | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 80 | Marian Patrick | 18 | Son | Attendant | 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)