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Anna White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Anna White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | CHICAGO |
| 1935 Residence (County) | COOK |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Mcclain | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Katherine Mcclain | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Anna Mcclain | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Dorothy Rodgers | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Anna White | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Hayward Mcclain | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 16
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Sister-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 29
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 40
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | CHICAGO |
| 1935 Residence (County) | COOK |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Anna White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna White
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00962-00394)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Snowden | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Rose Pitts | 65 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Tobe Ellis | 64 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Emma Mae Ellis | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Julia G. Walker | 36 | Daughter | Therapist | Arkansas |
| 6 | Louis Barton | 26 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Pearl Barton | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Henry Barton | 21 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Herbert Barton | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Anna White THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Dorothy Rodgers | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Anna Mcclain | 23 | Daughter | Sorter | Georgia |
| 13 | Dorothy Mcclain | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Katherine Mcclain | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Hayward Mcclain | 2 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Samuel Berry | 31 | Head | Trucker | Tennessee |
| 17 | Addie Berry | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Mildred Berry | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Samuella Berry | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Hortense Berry | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Yvonne Berry | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Elizabeth Jordan | 47 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | James Berry | 22 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Ida Gibbs | 64 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Leola West | 36 | Daughter | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 26 | Arlene West | 5 | G. Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Rosetta West | 3 | G. Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Ida Mae Swift | 18 | G. Daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 29 | James Lawson | 16 | G. Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Emma Jones | 31 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Charles Jones | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Bernice Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Charles Robinson | 54 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | L. V. Robinson | 57 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Leslie Johnson | 49 | Roomer | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Horace King | 61 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Effie King | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Alberta Keorney | 27 | Daughter | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 39 | Edward Keorney | 15 | G. Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Cecelia Pettigrew | 40 | Head | — | 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)