William Sutherland — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this William Sutherland across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Anderson-County, South Carolina
Surname	Sutherland
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	South Carolina
1935 Residence (City)	Iva town
1935 Residence (County)	Anderson
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	South Carolina
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	south carolina
Township / Ward	Iva Town
Est. Birth Year	~1927

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
James Sutherland	Head	—	53	~1887
William Sutherland	Son	—	13	~1927
Lola Sutherland	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Paul Sutherland	Son	—	15	~1925
Amos Sutherland	Son	—	14	~1926

Census Appearances

1930

Anderson, South …

Son, age 3

Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sutherland
Given Name	William D.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	3
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

Anderson-County, South …

Son, age 13

Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members

Surname	Sutherland
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	South Carolina
1935 Residence (City)	Iva town
1935 Residence (County)	Anderson
Highest Grade	No 3
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 Sutherland across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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William Sutherland

Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · South Carolina

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Sibling

Paul Sutherland

Sibling · 1940 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Amos Sutherland

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 — Anderson-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03786-00359)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Margaret Simpson	2	Granddaughter	—	South Carolina
2	Norton Cheek	29	Head	Barber	South Carolina
3	Mildred Cheek	26	Wife	Spooling	South Carolina
4	Maurice Lopez	31	Head	Proprietor	Florida
5	Christine Lopez	27	Wife	Spooler	South Carolina
6	Henry Wakefield	52	Head	Manager	South Carolina
7	Maude Wakefield	50	Wife	—	South Carolina
8	Douglas Wakefield	21	Son	Clerk	South Carolina
9	Hilda Wakefield	19	Daughter	Receptionist	South Carolina
10	Douglas Patterson	7	Son	—	South Carolina
11	Neil Hatton	56	Head	Assistant Meter Pumper	South Carolina
12	Nora Hatton	50	Wife	Laundress	South Carolina
13	William S. Felmage	25	Head	Clergyman	Korea
14	Mildred Felmage	26	Wife	—	Tennessee
15	John Bilbra Felmage	2	Son	—	South Carolina
16	John D. Carr	50	Head	Cobbler	Georgia
17	Pearlie Carr	52	Wife	—	Georgia
18	Annie Rice	61	Head	—	South Carolina
19	Jennie Lou Sherard	52	Head	—	South Carolina
20	Robert S. Tiedeman	29	Head	Teacher	South Carolina
21	Linda Tiedeman	32	Wife	—	Virginia
22	Furman L. Brown	58	Head	Carpenter	South Carolina
23	Ada Brown	55	Wife	—	South Carolina
24	John Ellison Brown	18	Son	—	South Carolina
25	Bruce Young	29	Head	Manager	South Carolina
26	Florence Young	24	Wife	—	South Carolina
27	Bruce Arron Young	0	Son	—	South Carolina
28	James M. Mulkey	25	Head	Brick Mason	South Carolina
29	Eunice Mulkey	26	Wife	—	South Carolina
30	Evelyn Mulkey	4	daughter	—	South Carolina
31	Patricia Mulkey	3	daughter	—	South Carolina
32	Frank L. Moore	53	Uncle	Carder	South Carolina
33	Ada Moore	49	Aunt	Spinning	South Carolina
34	Marshall Jones	57	Head	Agent	South Carolina
35	Bessie M. Jones	52	Wife	—	South Carolina
36	James Sutherland	53	Head	Common Laborer	South Carolina
37	Lola Sutherland	43	Wife	—	South Carolina
38	Paul Sutherland	15	Son	Farm Laborer	South Carolina
39	Amos Sutherland	14	Son	News Worker	South Carolina
40	William Sutherland THIS PERSON	13	Son	—	South Carolina

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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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