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Clara White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caldwell-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Clara White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caldwell-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Clara M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. District 6, Princeton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag District 6 Princeton |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette White | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Suzanne White | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Clara White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Shellie White | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| J White | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Shellie White | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ralph White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Joseph White | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gerald White | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary White | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caldwell, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Caldwell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Clara M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Caldwell-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Caldwell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Clara M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. District 6, Princeton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Clara White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara White
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Suzanne White
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette White
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph White
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald White
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shellie White
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Caldwell-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01287-00791)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie A. Hubbard | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Charlie Childress | 81 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 3 | Amelia A. Childress | 73 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | William L. Childress | 48 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Shellie C. White | 49 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mary E. White | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Shellie Jr. White | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Jeanette White | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Clara M. White THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ralph L. White | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | J. W. White | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Joseph D. White | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Gerald W. White | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Suzanne White | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Charles Nichols | 58 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 16 | Ora L. Nichols | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Wanda J. Lamb | 8 | Niece-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Charlotte S. Darnell | 81 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 19 | Floyd Darnell | 47 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Rose Darnell | 40 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Laura Darnell | 45 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Eloise Darnell | 36 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Ernest P. Adams | 55 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 24 | Hattie Adams | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Clinch Menser | 47 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 26 | Annie M. Menser | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Effie Mcnuley | 62 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Sexton S. Taylor | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Gertie Taylor | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Sexton Jr. Taylor | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Orland Newsom | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Blanche Newsom | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Nadine Newsom | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)