YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
AW

Alice White — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Yazoo-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Alice White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yazoo-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Head Born: Mississippi Divorced

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYazoo-County, Mississippi
SurnameWhite
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age59
Marital StatusDivorced
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Yazoo
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked25
Income (1939)87
Highest GradeC 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1881

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 Alice Age Birth yr
Alice White Head — 59 ~1881
John Taylor Other — 11 ~1929
Y Taylor Other — 13 ~1927
Lillie Taylor Other — 6 ~1934
Mckinley White Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Yazoo, Mississippi
Spouse, age 37
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Yazoo, Mississippi
Other, age 50
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Head, age 59
Yazoo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 59
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Yazoo
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 25
Income (1939) 87
Highest Grade C 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alice White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Alice White
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Mississippi
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Yazoo-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02080-00090)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alice White THIS PERSON 59 Head Farmer Mississippi
42 Mckinley White 21 Son Farmer Mississippi
43 Y. J. Taylor 13 Grandson — Mississippi
44 John J. Taylor 11 Grandson — Mississippi
45 Lillie B. Taylor 6 Granddaughter — Mississippi
46 Ben Hanley 64 Head Farmer Mississippi
47 Carrie Hanley 68 Wife — Mississippi
48 Catherine Roberts 22 Niece — Mississippi
49 Geraldine Roberts 21 Niece — Mississippi
50 Bernice Roberts 20 Niece — Mississippi
51 Maggie Roberts 18 Niece — Mississippi
52 Edward Roberts 15 Nephew — Mississippi
53 Myrtree Roberts 12 Niece — Mississippi
54 George White 66 Head — Mississippi
55 Richard Adams 49 Head — Mississippi
56 Harrison Adams 33 Wife — Mississippi
57 Jessie Adams 16 Son — Mississippi
58 Florida Stokes 71 Mother — Mississippi
59 Willard Davenport 24 Head — Mississippi
60 Lois Davenport 22 Wife — Mississippi
61 Hattie King 52 Mother — Mississippi
62 Andrew Payne 57 Head — Mississippi
63 Rachael Payne 54 Wife — Mississippi
64 Thomas Taylor 40 Head — Mississippi
65 Cynthia Taylor 63 Mother — Mississippi
66 Rosa Williams 36 Sister — Mississippi
67 John B. King 17 Nephew — Mississippi
68 Bobbie Lee King 15 Niece — Mississippi
69 Arthur King 13 Nephew — Mississippi
70 Hamel Hammond 41 Head Farmer Mississippi
71 Fate Hammond 5 Son — Mississippi
72 B. J. Perry 62 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Delah Perry 66 Sister — Mississippi
74 Sallie R. Perry 69 Sister — Mississippi
75 Charlie Thomas 69 Head Farmer Mississippi
76 Bishop Davis 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
77 Ruby Lee Davis 23 Wife — Mississippi
78 Floyd Lee Davis 3 Son — Mississippi
79 Hattie May Davis 2 Daughter — Mississippi
80 Frank Davis 51 Head Farmer Mississippi

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants