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Doris White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Doris White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Texas |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Doris Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaumont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Beaumont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madeline White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry White | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James White | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Doris White | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ladell White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maudine White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry White | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Maude White | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Doris M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Texas
Daughter, age 14
Jefferson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Doris Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaumont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Doris White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Doris White
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Texas
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Sibling
James White
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ladell White
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline White
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maudine White
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry White
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Jefferson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Texas
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04077-00188)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrtle Griffin | 39 | Wife | Sales Lady | Texas |
| 2 | Sidney Rice | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 3 | Lena Rice | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Thomas Stalling | 25 | Son-in-law | Ambulance Driver | Texas |
| 5 | Martha Stalling | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Henry White | 50 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 7 | Maude White | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Henry Jr. White | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 9 | Madeline White | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 10 | Maudine White | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 11 | Doris Mae White THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Ladell White | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | James S. White | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Henry Lewis | 44 | Head | Machinist | Texas |
| 15 | Aleta Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Dorothy Mae Lewis | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Joe Chimeno | 49 | Head | Owner | Italy |
| 19 | Sam Chimeno | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Edwin Smetier | 46 | Head | Oil Separator | Louisiana |
| 21 | Nora Mae Smetier | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Dock Wilson | 47 | Head | Trucker | Louisiana |
| 23 | Areena Wilson | 43 | Wife | Hairdresser | Louisiana |
| 24 | Eath Wilson | 18 | Lodger | Car Washer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Henley Mccarty | 39 | Head | Janitor | Louisiana |
| 26 | Hattie Mccarty | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | William Mccarty | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Henry Mccarty | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Emily Andrews | 69 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Lucy Johnson | 52 | Lodger | Maid | Louisiana |
| 31 | Helen Johnson | 14 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 32 | Marie Johnson | 17 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 33 | John Wilson | 31 | Lodger | Sample Carrier | Louisiana |
| 34 | Irma Wilson | 21 | Lodger | Maid | Louisiana |
| 39 | Andrew L. Webb | 65 | Head | Owner Operator | Michigan |
| 40 | Mary Webb | 57 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)