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Harold White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Taylor-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Harold White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Russell & Villa — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Taylor-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hills Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hills Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margrit White | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Harold White | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Ambrose Kilby | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Louise White | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Taylor, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Taylor, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Taylor, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Taylor, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Taylor-County, Kentucky
Head, age 24
Taylor-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hills Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Harold White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Russell White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Villa White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Russell White
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Villa White
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold White
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Kentucky
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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 — Taylor-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01357-00747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns. Jackson Couch | 33 | Son | Painter | Kentucky |
| 2 | Gatton Couch | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Russell White | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Villa White | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Allyne White | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 6 | Francis White | 15 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 7 | Thomas L. White | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Gernie White | 40 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Harold White THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Louise White | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Margrit White | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ambrose Kilby | 22 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Merlin Cox | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Bernice Cox | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Douglas Cox | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Thurlow Benningfield | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Stella Benningfield | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lerine Benningfield | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Jane Benningfield | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Herbert G. Benningfield | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Virginia Benningfield | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Redora Benningfield | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Charles Benningfield | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Broadus Benningfield | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Murrell Benningfield | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Louis Benningfield | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Mary E. Cave | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Genleva Cave | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Allie P. Briscoe | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Calva Briscoe | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | James Briscoe | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | John T. Benningfield | 31 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 33 | Grace Benningfield | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Bernadine Benningfield | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Dorothy Benningfield | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Willie Whited | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Iva Whited | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Helen Whited | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Annie Mae Whited | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Milly Queen Whited | 68 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Harold
Gen 1 · 2 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)