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Charlie White — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charlie White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruthie White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charlie White | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Ellen White | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James White | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Salmie White | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lizzie White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary White | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 18
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Printing Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 29
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Head, age 39
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Charlie White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam White
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie White
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Alabama
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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 — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00094-00100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida Henry | 62 | Head | Janitor | Alabama |
| 2 | Ava Millhouse | 40 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 3 | Codi Washington | 23 | Son | Deliv Boy | Alabama |
| 4 | James Billet | 29 | Roomer | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Joe Johnson | 53 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Annie Johnson | 45 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 7 | Pauline Johnson | 25 | Daughter | Dish Washer | Alabama |
| 8 | Marcella Johnson | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Carolyn Johnson | 3 | G Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Charlie White THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Salmie White | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 12 | James White | 19 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 13 | Rosa White | 17 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Lizzie White | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Ruthie White | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Mary White | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Ellen White | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Annie Radford | 40 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Annie Washington | 35 | Housekeeper | Lodging House | Alabama |
| 20 | Annie Mcpherson | 20 | Roomer | Maid | Alabama |
| 21 | Nellie Smoot | 22 | Roomer | Waiter | Alabama |
| 22 | Savannah Washington | 27 | Roomer | Maid | Alabama |
| 23 | Roomer Willie | None | M | — | — |
| 24 | Milton Smoot | 11 | Roomer | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Anniemae Mcpherson | 1 | Roomer | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Will Brown | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Winnie Brown | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Lula Brown | 18 | Daughter | Nurse | Alabama |
| 29 | Mary Lou Brown | 16 | Daughter | Repair Worker | Alabama |
| 30 | Rosalie Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Annie Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Elizabeth Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Elizabeth Williams | 32 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 34 | Daisie Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | James Williams | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Easter Edford | 26 | Sister | Nurse | Alabama |
| 37 | George Brown | 30 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Flora Brown | 27 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 39 | Willie Thickson | 50 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Lula Thickson | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 1 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)