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Charles White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Charles White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Jennie — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: South Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameWHITE
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)NEW YORK CITY
1935 Residence (County)NEW YORK
Additional Details
OccupationPresser
IndustryTailor Shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)416
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationPresser
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Charles Age Birth yr
Charles White Head — 34 ~1906
Charlie White Son — 10 ~1930
Lenord White Son — 8 ~1932
Leon White Son — 8 ~1932
Gussie White Spouse — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Waiter
Industry Boat
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Kings, New …
Other, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Charlie
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Presser
Industry Clothing
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 34
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
Surname WHITE
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) NEW YORK CITY
1935 Residence (County) NEW YORK
Occupation Presser
Industry Tailor Shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 416
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward White
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie White
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles White
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02651-00274)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Blanchard 59 Lodger No Georgia
2 Rose Blanchard 50 Lodger wife No VIRGINIA
3 Overa Mallory 30 Lodger Servant North Carolina
4 Charles White THIS PERSON 34 Head Presser South Carolina
5 Gussie White 29 Wife Servant South Carolina
6 Charlie White 10 Son — New York
7 Lenord White 8 Son — New York
8 Leon White 8 Son — New York
9 Robert Green 51 Head Waiter Georgia
10 Mary Green 43 wife — Maryland
11 Southard Minor 39 Lodger Laborer Maryland
12 Virginia Hayes 34 Lodger Servant South Carolina
13 Mary Kelly 27 Lodger Servant South Carolina
14 Easter Bailey 37 Head Servant South Carolina
15 Dolcus Reed 35 Sister Servant South Carolina
16 Wilhelmina Howell 41 Head Teacher North Carolina
17 Tempie Howell 58 Mother — North Carolina
18 Russell Banks 36 Cousin Laborer North Carolina
19 Julia Geary 39 Head Waitress North Carolina
20 Joseph H. Hee 51 Lodger Proprietor California
21 Andrew Lee 54 Head Painter South Carolina
22 Evangeline Lee 39 Wife — South Carolina
23 Clarence Lee 16 son — South Carolina
24 Robert Short 55 Lodger Printer Mississippi
25 John Burns 36 Lodger Laborer South Carolina
26 Eleanor Watson 40 Head — South Carolina
27 Hattie B. Stewart 38 Daughter Laundress - Iron South Carolina
28 Barbara Stewart 9 granddaughter — New York
29 Sade Jenkins 33 Head Chamber Maid North Carolina
30 Robert J. Price 37 Lodger Waiter OHIO
31 Joseph Booker 59 Lodger Musician VIRGINIA
32 Nathan Lincoln 25 Head Porter Texas
33 Lafayette Lincoln 35 Brother Butcher Texas
34 Ernest Solomon 45 Head Laborer South Carolina
35 Rose Solomon 34 Wife — South Carolina
36 James Harris 30 Head Tailor South Carolina
37 Louise Harris 27 Wife Servant South Carolina
38 Edmond Waiters 23 Lodger Laborer - Yard South Carolina
39 Camilla Waiters 39 Lodger wife Domestic Servant South Carolina
40 Florence Myers 28 Head Servant South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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