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Alfred White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wapello-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Alfred White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wapello-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lester & Edna — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWapello-County, Iowa
SurnameWhite
Given NameAlfred E
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Wapello
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)285
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceIowa
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAdams Twp
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Alfred Age Birth yr
Alfred White Head — 39 ~1901
June White Daughter — 18 ~1922
Glen White Son — 16 ~1924
Ralph White Son — 14 ~1926
Elma White Spouse — 38 ~1902
Clarence White Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1920
Wapello, Iowa
Son, age 19
Wapello, Iowa · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Alfred C
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation laborer
Industry railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Wapello, Iowa
Head, age 29
Wapello, Iowa · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Alfred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Oil Truck
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented $8
Home Value / Rent R
Veteran R
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Wapello-County, Iowa
Head, age 39
Wapello-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
Surname White
Given Name Alfred E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Wapello
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 285
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Iowa
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
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Our Model Tree links Alfred White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lester White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lester White
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna White
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alfred White
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Iowa
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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 — Wapello-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01209-00024)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Donna M Goode 7 Daughter — Iowa
2 Deana M Goode 5 Daughter — Iowa
3 Fred W Dommer 38 Head Farmer Iowa
4 Delcie I Dommer 37 Wife — Iowa
5 Dorothy I Dommer 11 Daughter — Iowa
6 Alfred E White THIS PERSON 39 Head Farmer Iowa
7 Elma White 38 Wife — Iowa
8 June M White 18 Daughter — Iowa
9 Glen E White 16 Son — Iowa
10 Ralph E White 14 Son — Iowa
11 Clarence N White 10 Son — Iowa
12 William S R Suttle 72 Head Farmer Ohio
13 Cora B Suttle 69 Wife — Iowa
14 William O Suttle 31 Son Laborer Iowa
15 Luella Cloud 73 Head — Iowa
16 Lee E Kinder 78 Head Farmer Iowa
17 Margaret Kinder 60 Wife — Illinois
18 George W Kinder 27 Son Laborer Iowa
19 Archie A Goode 36 Head Farmer Illinois
20 Mary E Goode 35 Wife — Iowa
21 Kenneth E Goode 14 Son — Iowa
22 Wayne E Goode 11 Son — Iowa
23 Warren H Goode 8 Son — Iowa
24 Marilyn E Goode 6 Daughter — Iowa
25 Wendel E Goode 3 Son — Iowa
26 James H Yenger 59 Head Farmer Iowa
27 Clyde O Warner 27 Head Farmer Iowa
28 Freda L Warner 26 Wife — Iowa
29 Evelyn J Warner 7 Daughter — Iowa
30 Maynard D Warner 5 Son — Iowa
31 Gordon E Warner 2 Son — Iowa
32 Delbert W Roberts 39 Head Farmer Iowa
33 Ruth F Roberts 37 Wife — Iowa
34 Florence E Roberts 15 Daughter — Iowa
35 Marvin W Roberts 10 Son — Iowa
36 Harold D Roberts 4 Son — Iowa
37 Keith H Blumer 30 Head Laborer Iowa
38 Glendora M Blumer 23 Wife — Iowa
39 Dwila J Blumer 1 Daughter — Iowa
40 Henry W Kenworthy 63 Head Top Walker Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Alfred
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)

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