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Frances White — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frances White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cora — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Frances E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 625 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Nashville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora White | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Harrison Donnelly | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Anne Townee | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Yolanda Donnelly | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Clifton Townee | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Townee | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Clifton Townee | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Frances White | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Cecil Donnelly | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Betty Donnelly | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edgar Luttrell | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age 10
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Fanny |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Other, age 19
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Fannie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 29
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Frances E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 625 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Frances White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Cora White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Cora White
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances White
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Clifton Townee
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Donnelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03972-00324)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Louise Roberson | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Eugene J Roberson | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Jerry W Roberson | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Cora B White | 55 | Head | Butter Tester | Tennessee |
| 5 | Frances E White THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 6 | William B Townee | 29 | Son-in-law | Maintenance Man | Tennessee |
| 7 | Clifton C Townee | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Clifton Townee | 4 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Anne Townee | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Cecil Y Donnelly | 36 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Betty Donnelly | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Yolanda Donnelly | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Harrison Donnelly | 10 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Edgar M Luttrell | 10 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Wisen R Allen | 69 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Alabama |
| 16 | End Of Block Eleven And Begins Block 12 | None | — | — | — |
| 17 | Mary E Davis | 43 | Head | Maid | Tennessee |
| 18 | Willie Mae Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Bertha Barksdale | 47 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 20 | Stephen W Hewlett | 72 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Emma E Hewlett | 62 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Emmett Hewlett | 32 | Son | Chauffeur | Alabama |
| 23 | Sichew C Hewlett | 29 | Son | Porter | Alabama |
| 24 | Audrey Hewlett | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Joe D Ross | 28 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 26 | Joe Bee Ross | 29 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 27 | Elmore Landers | 33 | Lodger | Porter | Alabama |
| 28 | Mattie Landers | 22 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Julia Gordon | 28 | Lodger | Maid | Tennessee |
| 30 | Reese C Horn | 43 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 31 | Etha A Horn | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Ethel H Horn | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Reese C Jr Horn | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | John Mckennon | 33 | Head | Cook | Tennessee |
| 35 | Ethel E Mckennon | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Gertie D Henry | 49 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Bessie Henry | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 38 | Franklin Henry | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Virgil Hutchinson | 31 | Head | Rubber | Tennessee |
| 40 | Anna Pearl Hutchinson | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Frances + 2 siblings
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)