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David White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this David White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopkins S. Dist 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hopkins S Dist 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha White | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Annie White | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Eva White | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Alice White | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sara White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Rosa White | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Nattie White | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| David White | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Edwin White | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Jessie White | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sara White | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, South …
Other, age 37
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 35 household members
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Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | David |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | Head |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Head, age 51
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 11 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopkins S. Dist 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links David White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David White
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03834-00565)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Nell Ward | 11 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Robert Ward | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Celia Mae Ward | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Rosa Lee Ward | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Trunley Anderson | 41 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Mollie Anderson | 40 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Mary Anderson | 21 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sylvester Anderson | 15 | hired son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Wesley Anderson | 3 | hired son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Andrew Anderson | 0 | hired son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Jack Hayer | 50 | Head | Line-Man | South Carolina |
| 12 | Maggie Hayer | 41 | wife | Maid | South Carolina |
| 13 | Goldie Hayer | 23 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Alex Mcrant | 26 | son in law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Joan Mcrant | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Alex Jr Mcrant | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Jake Johnson | 75 | father in law | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Laura Hopkins | 44 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | James Hopkins | 52 | brother | Lawyer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ruth Hopkins | 32 | sister in law | Steno | South Carolina |
| 21 | Benjamin Hopkins | 36 | brother | Operator | South Carolina |
| 22 | Nehemiah Johnson | 42 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 23 | Josephine Johnson | 42 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Zella Johnson | 25 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Charles Johnson | 14 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Helen Johnson | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Nehemiah Jr Johnson | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | David White THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Sara White | 40 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Edwin White | 28 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Nattie White | 21 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Sara Mae White | 15 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Jessie White | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Rosa White | 11 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Annie White | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Eva White | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Bertha White | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Alice White | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Nick Murphy | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary Murphy | 38 | wife | — | South Carolina |
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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)