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Ada White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Whitley-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ada White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whitley-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Whitley-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whitley |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 2 |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha White | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Hester White | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Arthur White | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ada White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Luther White | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edward White | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Whitley, Kentucky
Daughter, age 6
Whitley, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Whitley-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 16
Whitley-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whitley |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Ada White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ada White
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Martha White
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur White
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther White
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward White
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Whitley-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Whitley-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01363-00170)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rosa Pruitt | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Zella Maggie Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Lee Arvil Pruitt | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Father Davis | 68 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Lola Racine | 11 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Willie Gibbins | 39 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 47 | Eva Gibbins | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Lenny Gibbins | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Charley Gibbins | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Walter Gibbins | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Elsie Gibbins | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Frank Walker | 19 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Matt Walker | 16 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Eolet Walker | 13 | Step son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | John Prewitt | 26 | Head | 32 | Kentucky |
| 56 | Gracie Prewitt | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Arnold Prewitt | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Elmer Prewitt | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Thomas Walker | 61 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ollie Walker | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Easter White | 45 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Willie White | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Waco Meadows | 6 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Raymond Steely | 23 | Son in law | 40 | Kentucky |
| 65 | Goldie Steely | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Alma Steely | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Hester White | 55 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Luther White | 22 | Son | 40 | Kentucky |
| 69 | Martha White | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ada White THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Edward White | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Arthur White | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Sam White | 53 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 74 | Mollie White | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | George White | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Earnest White | 22 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Roxie White | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Sammy White | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Harry Vanderpool | 49 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 80 | Nora Vanderpool | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)