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Donald White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Donald White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Glen & Glen — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Donald G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2nd Magisterial District |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | 2Nd Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Hughes | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Donald White | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Grace White | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Glen White | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Donald G. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Donald G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2nd Magisterial District |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 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 Donald White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Glen White (~0.92 confidence) and father Glen White (~0.92 confidence) and father William White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Glen White
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Glen White
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William White
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace White
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace White
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald White
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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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, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01320-00696)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary R. Patterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Eugene Patterson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Mollie Patterson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Betty Patterson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Virginia Patterson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Thomas J. Cunning | 72 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 7 | Sadie Cunning | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | John C. Cunning | 65 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | William W. Fischer | 45 | Head | Dentist | Indiana |
| 10 | Thelma A. Fischer | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | William W. Fischer | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Andrew L. Brown | 33 | Head | Accountant | Kentucky |
| 13 | Charlotte M. Brown | 33 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 14 | Joan Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Diane Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Fred H. Hoke | 52 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Agnes B. Hoke | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Robert N. Adams | 53 | Head | Accountant | Kentucky |
| 19 | Anna B. Adams | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Robert N. Adams | 23 | Son | Accountant | Kentucky |
| 21 | Edward W. Adams | 20 | Son | Credit Clerk | Kentucky |
| 22 | Joe Marry | 57 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Maggie Marry | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | George H. Gunther | 54 | Head | Vice President | Kentucky |
| 25 | Margaret G. Gunther | 40 | Wife | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 26 | Glen W. White | 50 | Head | Accountant | Illinois |
| 27 | Grace E. White | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Donald G. White THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Clara E. Hughes | 72 | In law | — | Indiana |
| 30 | William R. Gillespie | 43 | Head | Lineman | Kentucky |
| 31 | Marie I. Gillespie | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Norma L. Gillespie | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | William G. Gillespie | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Leon L. Gillespie | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Albert Huntsinger | 73 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Fannie A. Huntsinger | 68 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Ramsey J. Kennedy | 42 | Son in law | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 38 | Hallie G. Kennedy | 38 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Elizabeth Kennedy | 16 | Grand dau | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Ramsey J. Kennedy | 11 | Grand son | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Donald
Gen 1 · 5 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)