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Fred White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Fred White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Emma — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameWhite
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryPlant ?
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)400
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardIndianapolis
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Geraldine Staley Daughter — 6 ~1934
Fred White Head — 26 ~1914
William Stumph Other — 72 ~1868
La White Spouse — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Johnson, Indiana
Son, age 5
Johnson, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Frederick S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 16
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Frederick
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 26
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
Surname White
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Plant ?
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 400
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Fred White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma White (~0.92 confidence) and father Marion White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur White
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma White
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Marion White
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora White
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred White
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana
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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, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01123-00320)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mildred Surenkamp 22 Partner Typist Indiana
2 John Harness 46 Head Salesman Indiana
3 Pearl A. Harness 40 Wife Saleslady Indiana
4 Helen Harness 21 Daughter Payroll Clerk Indiana
5 Edward Harness 19 Son Clerk Indiana
6 Walter W. Cyrus 49 Head — Illinois
7 Florida Lanthier 42 Partner Practical Nurse Vermont
8 George L. Sparks 65 Head Watchman Indiana
9 Carrie M. Sparks 58 Wife — Indiana
10 Marie Former 82 Mother-in-law — Indiana
11 Evelyn Taylor 50 Head — Tennessee
12 Randall Taylor 25 Son Truck Driver Indiana
13 Phelps Taylor 22 Son Baker Indiana
14 Roy Parks 34 Head Research Assistant Indiana
15 Helen Parks 34 Wife — Illinois
16 Jerry Parks 7 Son — Indiana
17 George T. Carton 30 Head Photographer Indiana
18 Elizabeth Carton 32 Wife Clerk Indiana
19 Rose Carton 62 Mother — Indiana
20 Ernest Harney 27 Head Cement Block Layer Indiana
21 Ruth Harney 24 Wife — Indiana
22 Zelma Frye 41 Lodger Sales Clerk Indiana
23 Fred White THIS PERSON 26 Head Truck Driver Indiana
24 La Vone White 25 Wife Wrapper Indiana
25 Geraldine Staley 6 Daughter — Indiana
26 William L. Stumph 72 Father — Indiana
27 Roscoe Rollins 29 Head Paint Mixer Indiana
28 Mildred Rollins 25 Wife — Indiana
29 Max Rollins 0 Son — Indiana
30 Ralph Stewart 27 Head Sheet Metal Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Fred
Gen 1 · 4 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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