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Ernest White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Ernest White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dave — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: Oklahoma Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOklahoma-County, Oklahoma
SurnameWhite
Given NameErnest E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOklahoma
1935 Residence (City)Oklahoma City
1935 Residence (County)Oklahoma
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryRetail Grocery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOklahoma
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oklahoma
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardOklahoma City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Ernest Age Birth yr
Ernest White Head — 26 ~1914
Jerry White Son — 3 ~1937
Hazel White Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Other, age 6
Oklahoma, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Ernest
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1930
Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Son, age 16
Oklahoma, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Ernest
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1940
Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 26
Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname White
Given Name Ernest E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City) Oklahoma City
1935 Residence (County) Oklahoma
Occupation Salesman
Industry Retail Grocery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma

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 Ernest White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dave White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dave White
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest White
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Oklahoma
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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 — Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03346-00880)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elmer E. Hawkins 43 Head No Mississippi
42 Margaret Hawkins 17 Daughter No Oklahoma
43 William H. Hawkins 12 Son — Oklahoma
44 William L. Rollins 55 Head Railway Clerk Mississippi
45 Winnie Rollins 46 Wife No Mississippi
46 Martha Jean Rollins 15 Daughter No Oklahoma
47 William H. Puckett 48 Head Plasterer Texas
48 Mae Puckett 48 Wife No Georgia
49 John Puckett 79 Brother No Georgia
50 Lester A. Combs 27 Head Operator Oklahoma
51 Lorene V. Combs 27 Wife No Oklahoma
52 Dennis Combs 3 Son — Oklahoma
53 Jerry Lester Combs 2 Son — Oklahoma
54 Lloyd Biggs 25 Head Auto Mechanic Oklahoma
55 Lorene Biggs 19 Wife Housework Oklahoma
56 Ronald Biggs 1 Son — Oklahoma
57 Ernest E. White THIS PERSON 26 Head Salesman Oklahoma
58 Hazel White 23 Wife Saleslady Oklahoma
59 Jerry White 3 Son — Oklahoma
60 James H. Wallace 36 Head Loading Man Missouri
61 Ruth Wallace 29 Wife No Oklahoma
62 James H. Jr. Wallace 13 Son — Oklahoma
63 Jerry Lee Wallace 5 Son — Oklahoma
64 H. C. Duffey 66 Head Farmer Texas
65 Samantha Duffey 62 Wife No Kentucky
66 H. G. Newcomb 33 Head Drayman Oklahoma
67 Ruth Newcomb 33 Wife No Oklahoma
68 Lila Alice Newcomb 12 Daughter — Oklahoma
69 Everett Newcomb 6 Son — Oklahoma
70 Donnie Newcomb 5 Son — Oklahoma
71 H. G. Jr. Newcomb 40 Head Carpenter Kansas
72 Della M. Newcomb 32 Wife No Oklahoma
73 Myrtle Newcomb 17 Daughter No Oklahoma
74 Spike Shaffer 28 Head Truck Driver Oklahoma
75 Nenila Shaffer 20 Wife Music Teacher Oklahoma
76 Shaffer None — — —
77 Shaffer None — — —
78 Tom E. Ellis 41 Head Butcher Oklahoma
79 Mignon Ellis 33 Wife No Oklahoma

Pedigree Summary

Ernest
Gen 1 · 1 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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