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Doris White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Doris White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Virginia |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rocky Station District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rocky Station District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben White | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Emmett White | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Emma White | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Rachel White | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| George White | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Emmett White | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Billie White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris White | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Wilson White | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Shadrick White | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Virginia
Daughter, age 6
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lee-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
Lee-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rocky Station District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 18 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
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Sibling
Emma White
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilson White
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmett White
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie White
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shadrick White
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Lee-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04273-00504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcella Arney | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Leander Jr Arney | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Bettie J Arney | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Henry Arney | 67 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Flora Arney | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Hagan Osborn | 43 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 7 | Elsa Osborn | 43 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | Helen Osborn | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Emmett White | 43 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 10 | Rachel White | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Doris White THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Billie White | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Wilson White | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Shadrick White | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Ben White | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | George White | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Emmett Jr White | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Emma White | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Loyd Lanningham | 31 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 20 | Ruby Lanningham | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | John Benfield | 30 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 22 | Thelma Benfield | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Orville Benfield | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Kenneth Benfield | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | John Jr Benfield | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mona Sue Benfield | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Rollen Benfield | 34 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 28 | Nellie Benfield | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | James Benfield | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Doyle Benfield | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Jack Benfield | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Don Benfield | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Jean Benfield | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | John Phillips | 25 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 35 | Ruth Phillips | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Jerry Phillips | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | George Phillips | 17 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Woodrow Wallen | 22 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 39 | Martha Wallen | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Kenneth Wallen | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)