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William Rogers — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alonzo & Victoria — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Clio Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| 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 | Mount Clio 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Rogers | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Rogers | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Joe Rogers | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Henry Rogers | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Evalina Rogers | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 2
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| 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 |
1930
Lee, South …
Son, age 11
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Lee-County, South …
Head, age 23
Lee-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Clio Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 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 Rogers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alonzo Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Victoria Rogers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alonzo Rogers
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Victoria Rogers
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Rogers
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03822-00488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada Josey | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Evalina Josey | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Alice Belle Josey | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ada Belle Josey | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Ben Fortune | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Marie Fortune | 26 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | William Fortune | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lucie Belle Fortune | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Johnie Fortune | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | George B Joey | 21 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lottie Joey | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | George Joey | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Henry Boy Scarborough | 19 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Bay Scarborough | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Virginia Scarborough | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Jannie D Scarborough | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Rebecca Scarborough | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | William Rogers THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Evalina B Rogers | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Joe Rogers | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Anna May Rogers | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Henry Rogers | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Jim Wilson | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Lillie Wilson | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Joe Pughter | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Maggie Pughter | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Stephen Bradley | 69 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Charlotte Bradley | 53 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Wesley Bradley | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Gertie Bradley | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | James Bradley | 21 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Jasper Bradley | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | John W Bradley | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Jerome Bradley | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Gladys Bradley | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Richard Bradley | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Virginia Bradley | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Willie Reames | 41 | Head | Farm Tenant | South Carolina |
| 39 | Malissa Reames | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Henry Reames | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)