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Betty White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pittsburg-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Betty White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pittsburg-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pittsburg-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartshorne City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Hartshorne City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ray White | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Mary White | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Jewel White | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| James White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Frances White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marian White | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Arvis White | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pittsburg, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 5
Pittsburg, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Mix Blood |
| Mother's Birthplace | Choctaw |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Pittsburg-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 15
Pittsburg-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartshorne City |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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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Anchor record
Betty White
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Frances White
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvis White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian White
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary White
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Pittsburg-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Pittsburg-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03324-00613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clean Trinelaw | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Carl Trinelaw | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Jimmie Trinelaw | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Will O. Gooding | 55 | Head | W.P.A. Project | Texas |
| 45 | Frances Gooding | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Ida O. Hancock | 32 | Head | W.P.A. Sewing Room | Missouri |
| 47 | Lucille Gassaway | 39 | Head | W.P.A. Sewing Room | Arkansas |
| 48 | Clyde Gassaway | 21 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Earl A.B. Gassaway | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | George Gassaway | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Margaret Andeel | 19 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Maudie O. Sines | 48 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 53 | William H. White | 56 | Head | R.R. Shop | Illinois |
| 54 | Lida White | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Violet White | 26 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Will H. White | 28 | Son | Coal Mine | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Ruth White | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Billie T. White | 9 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Denny L. White | 7 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Patricia J. White | 4 | Daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | James Johnson | 49 | Lodger | Coal Mine | Tennessee |
| 62 | Jim W.O. Heneford | 53 | Head | W.P.A. Project | Missouri |
| 63 | Iva Heneford | 42 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Mildred Heneford | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Ray White | 43 | Head | Lumber Co. | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Jewel D. White | 41 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Betty N. White THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Frances J. White | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | James L. White | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Arvis L. White | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Marian White | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Mary A. White | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | J.R. Spears | 28 | Head | W.P.A. Project | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Bernice O. Spears | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Betty Joe Spears | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Billie D. Spears | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | J.B. Spears | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Frankie L. Spears | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Shirley C. Spears | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Gail N. Spears | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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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)