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Betty White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leavenworth-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Betty White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leavenworth-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leavenworth-County, Kansas |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty Jean |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leavenworth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leavenworth County |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Leavenworth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odas White | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Hazel White | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Carl White | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Pearl White | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Betty White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Samuel Hoag | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| James White | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Odas White | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Juanita White | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Leavenworth, Kansas
Daughter, age 2
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Leavenworth-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 12
Leavenworth-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty Jean |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leavenworth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leavenworth County |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Betty White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty White
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kansas
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Sibling
Carl White
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odas White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl White
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita White
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Leavenworth-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Leavenworth-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01240-00501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Piper | 63 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Lily Fingers | 61 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Lula Daniels | 70 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Sarah A. Ward | 65 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Frazier Floyd | 37 | Head | Car Washer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Marie Floyd | 24 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 7 | Arthur Ford | 40 | Lodger | Soldier | Texas |
| 8 | Bessie Ford | 27 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | James Ford | 5 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Anthony J. Mischetsky | 49 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Paine Hildebrand | 42 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Fannie Hildebrand | 65 | Wife | Maid | Kansas |
| 13 | William F. Hildebrand | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Geraldine Whitney | 32 | Daughter | Maid | Kansas |
| 15 | Hattie Jones | 60 | Head | Maid | Kansas |
| 16 | Charles Jones | 31 | Son | Janitor | Kansas |
| 17 | Guadalupe Norman | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Emma Gibbs | 62 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Allene Gibbs | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | Kansas |
| 20 | James Rhyne | 5 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Betty Lou Barry | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | George T. Broom | 39 | Head | Soldier | Texas |
| 23 | Sophie Broom | 40 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | George T. Jr. Broom | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Albert W. Godin | 44 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 26 | Olive T. Godin | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Beatrice Brand | 23 | Step daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Richard Brand | 21 | Step son | Mess Attendant | Illinois |
| 29 | Phillip Haffner | 70 | Head | Pattern Designer | Missouri |
| 30 | Pauline Haffner | 67 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Son Jessie | None | M | Building Construction | — |
| 32 | Odas White | 38 | Head | Night Watchman | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Hazel White | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Odas Jr. White | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Pearl White | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Betty Jean White THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Carl White | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | James White | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Juanita White | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Samuel Hoag | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Illinois |
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)