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Earl White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Earl White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Matilda — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDallas-County, Iowa
SurnameWhite
Given NameEarl H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Perry City
1935 Residence (County)Dallas
Additional Details
OccupationWelder
IndustryOwn Shop
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)564
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationWelder
Township / WardPerry City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Marian White Daughter — 10 ~1930
Earl White Head — 43 ~1897
Helen White Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Dallas, Iowa
Son, age 23
Dallas, Iowa · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Earl H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Salesman
Industry Automobiles
Class of Worker OA
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Dallas, Iowa
Head, age 33
Dallas, Iowa · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Earl H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Salesman
Industry Automobile
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Dallas-County, Iowa
Head, age 43
Dallas-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
Surname White
Given Name Earl H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Perry City
1935 Residence (County) Dallas
Occupation Welder
Industry Own Shop
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 564
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
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Our Model Tree links Earl White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph White
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda White
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl White
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Iowa
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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 — Dallas-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01153-00469)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 May True 31 Daughter — Iowa
2 Mary True 15 Daughter — Minnesota
3 Barbara True 12 Daughter — Texas
4 Ronald R Rice 28 Head Manager Iowa
5 Gladys C Rice 28 Wife — Iowa
6 Mariann Rice 5 Daughter — Iowa
7 Verna May Taylor 15 Maid Maid Iowa
8 Earl H White THIS PERSON 43 Head Welder Iowa
9 Helen White 45 Wife — Iowa
10 Marian White 10 Daughter — Iowa
11 Werner Fred Ford 38 Head Painter Carpenter Iowa
12 Hazel May Ford 33 Wife Sales Lady Iowa
13 Jack Raymond Ford 12 Son — Iowa
14 Billie Dean Ford 11 Son — Iowa
15 Sally Ford 6 Daughter — Iowa
16 Gertie Mchenry 56 Mother-in-law — Iowa
17 Ernest Hayward 48 Head Signal Maintainer Iowa
18 Ava K Hayward 49 Wife Signal Helper Illinois
19 Winston Chas Hayward 20 Son — Iowa
20 Chas I Joy 34 Head Lawyer Iowa
21 Loraine Joy 34 Wife — Iowa
22 Virginia Joy 5 Daughter — Iowa
23 James Richard Joy 3 Son — Iowa
24 Elmer Clyde Wall 31 Head Train Despatcher Minnesota
25 Anita Elvin Wall 27 Wife — Wisconsin
26 Roberta Wall 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
27 Patricia Wall 1 Daughter — Iowa
28 Kenneth Lyle Aylsworth 29 Head Theatre Checker Iowa
29 Fileana Edith Aylsworth 26 Wife — Iowa
30 Robert Aylsworth 7 Son — Iowa
31 Richard Aylsworth 4 Son — Iowa
32 Verl Mitchell 25 Head Meat Cutter Nebraska
33 Undine Mitchell 22 Wife — So Dakota
34 Schoonover 27 Head Electrician Iowa
35 Ethel Schoonover 28 Wife Waitress Iowa
36 Murray Coleman 28 Head Radio Service So Dakota
37 Edna Coleman 24 Wife — Iowa
38 Joyce Coleman 3 Daughter — Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Earl
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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