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Betty White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Malheur-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Betty White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Malheur-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Malheur-County, Oregon |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Strictly Rural Area. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Malheur |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Strictly Rural Area |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene White | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alfred White | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mary White | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alvin White | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jack White | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fred White | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Jimmy White | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Asbra White | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eileen White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Betty White | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Malheur, Oregon
Other, age 40
Malheur, Oregon · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Malheur-County, Oregon
Spouse, age 50
Malheur-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Strictly Rural Area. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Malheur |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Malheur-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Malheur-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03372-00216)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Freddie Maruoka | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 42 | Helen Maruoka | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 43 | Frank M. Willmarth | 29 | Head | Salesman | Idaho |
| 44 | Beulah O. Willmarth | 25 | Wife | Saleswoman | Canada Eng |
| 45 | Jay D. Willmarth | 3 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 46 | Francis M. Willmarth | 2 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 47 | Lawrence A. Swanson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 48 | Maxine L. Swanson | 20 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 49 | Janis M. Swanson | 2 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 50 | Edwin D. Carter | 46 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 51 | Maud E. Carter | 36 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 52 | Velma F. Carter | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 53 | Clarence E. Carter | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 54 | Fred White | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 55 | Betty White THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Alfred White | 27 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 57 | Alvin J. White | 22 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 58 | Asbra A. White | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Eileen G. White | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 60 | Jack E. White | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 61 | Mary A. White | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 62 | Jimmy R. White | 8 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 63 | Eugene W. White | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 64 | George Y. Chester | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 65 | Alda W. Chester | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Gwen Chester | 17 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 67 | Carlton Eades | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Gilbert L. Dahle | 41 | Head | Farmer | Idaho |
| 69 | Thelma B. Dahle | 29 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 70 | Leonard G. Dahle | 6 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 71 | Geraldine Dahle | 4 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 72 | Boyd L. Dahle | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 73 | Charlie B. Callihan | 44 | Head | Farmer | U.S.A. |
| 74 | Ruby M. Callihan | 38 | Wife | — | U.S.A. |
| 75 | Emma J. Callihan | 16 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 76 | Joe D. Callihan | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Helen M. Callihan | 11 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 78 | John C. Hart | 33 | Head | Hunter | Oregon |
| 79 | Maud L. Hart | 28 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 80 | Donald L. Hart | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
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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)