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Ernest White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hendricks-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Ernest White across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hendricks-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hendricks-County, Indiana |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ernest A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brownsburg Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hendricks |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 17 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Brownsburg Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elda Martin | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Addie Burgoyne | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ernest White | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Geraline Martin | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hendricks, Indiana
Head, age 31
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Earnest A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Hendricks, Indiana
Head, age 40
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Earnest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Hendricks, Indiana
Head, age 50
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ernest A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Hendricks, Indiana
Head, age 60
Hendricks, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ernest A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building Const. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Hendricks-County, Indiana
Head, age 70
Hendricks-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ernest A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brownsburg Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hendricks |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 17 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Ernest White across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ernest White
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Hendricks-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Hendricks-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01051-00916)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethyl C Rose | 54 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Gladys L Gregory | 40 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 3 | John F Gregory | 38 | Head | Optometrist | Illinois |
| 4 | Lois Gregory | 5 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Carol Gregory | 5 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Constance C. G. Flynn | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | John H Flynn | 36 | Head | Parts Clerk | Indiana |
| 8 | Grant H Flynn | 8 | son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Gayle Ann Flynn | 3 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Anna V Hornaday | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Omer V Hornaday | 65 | Head | Dealer | Indiana |
| 12 | Ruth Q Hughes | 33 | Wife | Cook | Indiana |
| 13 | Harold Hughes | 30 | Head | Waiter | Indiana |
| 14 | Gwendolyn Wanek | 30 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Edgar C Wanek | 37 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 16 | Carl Ann Wanek | 11 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Robert B Wanek | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Nettie A White | 62 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Ernest A White THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 20 | Elda Martin | 39 | daughter | Inspector | Indiana |
| 21 | Geraline Martin | 17 | granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Addie Q Burgoyne | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Hubert Burgoyne | 44 | Head | Rural Carrier | Indiana |
| 24 | William Burgoyne | 16 | son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Allie Q Dalrymple | 50 | Head | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 26 | Sally Dalrymple | 70 | mother | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | James Dalrymple | 77 | Uncle | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Minnie Dalrymple | 52 | Cousin | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Elizabeth Haddock | 74 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Cora Q Turpin | 60 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Elbert Turpin | 69 | Head | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 32 | Mayme Pedigo | 33 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Loyd Pedigo | 36 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Indiana |
| 34 | Robert Pedigo | 13 | son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Gertrude Pedigo | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Joan Pedigo | 9 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Charles Pedigo | 7 | son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary E Q Linton | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Lotta Q Wheeler | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Ernest Wheeler | 30 | Head | Mill-Wright | Michigan |
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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)