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Emma White — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Emma White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Hattie — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Le Gettes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Le Gettes |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priscilla White | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alma White | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Howard White | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Eugene White | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| R White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Howard White | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry White | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Jaft White | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Emma White | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, South …
Daughter, age 10
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Marion, South …
Daughter, age 22
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Marion-County, South …
Spouse, age 30
Marion-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Le Gettes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Emma White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Reel (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac White
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie White
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Reel
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Emma White
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · South Carolina
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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 — Marion-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03825-00110)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie Ruth Brunson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Lucile Davis | 12 | Sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Marion Pea | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Lillian Pea | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Elizabeth Pea | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Jerome Pea | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Eldora Mae Pea | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Elder Pea | 20 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Messie Brunson | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Charlie Brunson | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Elader Brunson | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Alonza Brunson | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | L. H. Brunson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | James Brunson | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Elizabeth Brunson | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Bettie Jane Brunson | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Sidney Brunson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Jamesie Brunson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Anani Lee Brunson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Carrie Lee Brunson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Bertha Legette | 46 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Julia Legette | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Catherine Legette | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Audella Legette | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Dannie Lee Legette | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Chesley Legette | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Elliot Lee Legette | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Buddie White | 26 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Howard Jr. White | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Emma White THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Priscilla White | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | R. C. White | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Alma Lura White | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Howard Jr. White | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Eugene White | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Henry White | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Jaft White | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Julius Legette | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Rosa Legette | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Clarence M. Richardson | 44 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Emma
Gen 1 · 3 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)