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Clara White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rapides-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Clara White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rapides-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRapides-County, Louisiana
SurnameWhite
Given NameClara L.
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Alexandria
1935 Residence (County)Rapides
Additional Details
Occupationclerk
Industryretail jewelry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeC-2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationClerk
Township / WardAlexandria
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Clara Age Birth yr
Clara White Daughter — 20 ~1920
Mattie White Daughter — 6 ~1934
Fred White Head — 46 ~1894
Paul White Son — 11 ~1929
Ralph White Son — 9 ~1931
George White Son — 13 ~1927
Charles White Son — 16 ~1924
Mattie White Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Other, age 10
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Clara L
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Rapides-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 20
Rapides-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname White
Given Name Clara L.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Alexandria
1935 Residence (County) Rapides
Occupation clerk
Industry retail jewelry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade C-2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Clara White
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ralph White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George White
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul White
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Rapides-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

28 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01441-00603)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Leona Middleton 53 wife — Missouri
42 Jacques Wagner 47 head Salesman Engineer Germany
43 Lucille Wagner 30 wife — Louisiana
44 Richard Wagner 21 head Rear-Age Worker Virginia
45 Nestor Collins 23 lodger Warehouse Manager Louisiana
46 Leo Ortega 45 head Foreman Louisiana
47 Verda Ortega 35 wife Proprietor Louisiana
48 Elizabeth Dolmon 23 mother-in-law Waitress Louisiana
49 Ola Gilbert 55 head Caterer Minnesota
50 Clarence Smith 22 head Route Salesman Louisiana
51 Minnie M. Smith 17 wife — Louisiana
52 Gerald K. Smith 12 son — Louisiana
53 Fred Sr. White 46 head Salesman Louisiana
54 Mattie White 47 wife — Louisiana
55 Clara L. White THIS PERSON 20 daughter Clerk Louisiana
56 Charles A. White 16 son — Louisiana
57 George R. White 13 son — Louisiana
58 Paul D. White 11 son — Louisiana
59 Ralph L. White 9 son — Louisiana
60 Mattie Ray White 6 daughter — Louisiana
61 Antonia Broussard 42 head Owner-Manager Louisiana
62 Gilbert G. Broussard 19 son — Louisiana
63 Mildred Broussard 17 daughter — Louisiana
64 Joe Dotlich 28 head Ball Player Indiana
65 Helen Dotlich 19 wife — Yugoslavia
66 Elmer Williams 32 head Lumber Grader Louisiana
67 Elsie Williams 25 wife — Louisiana
68 James Williams 7 son — Louisiana

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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)

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