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Harold White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Harold White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Faber & Moodie — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Springs twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Oil Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Glen Springs Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faber White | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Odelle White | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harold White | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Woody White | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 1
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 12
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Son, age 22
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Springs twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Oil Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Faber White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Moodie White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Woody White (~0.92 confidence) and father Gaber White (~0.92 confidence) and father Huber White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Woodie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Faber White
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Moodie White
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Woody White
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gaber White
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Huber White
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Woodie White
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold White
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Odelle White
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03838-00320)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John C White | 59 | Head | Store Keeper | South Carolina |
| 2 | Cora White | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Joe White | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lucille White | 28 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Elizabeth White | 24 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | South Carolina |
| 6 | Edna White | 23 | Daughter | Clerical | South Carolina |
| 7 | William Bearden | 36 | Boarder | Truck-Driver | South Carolina |
| 8 | Marie Bearden | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | William Jr Bearden | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Faber L White | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Woody B White | 58 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Harold White THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 13 | Odelle White | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | May Williams | 61 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Montague King | 22 | Head | Filling Station | South Carolina |
| 16 | Blanche King | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Nancy Simms | 41 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Fernandina Simms | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Charlie (Ab) Simms | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Jacqueline Simms | 1 | G daughter | 0 | South Carolina |
| 21 | Rubin Ajax White | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ester White | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Calvin White | 20 | Son | Ice Man (Maker) | South Carolina |
| 24 | Evelyn White | 18 | Daughter | Sales Girl | South Carolina |
| 25 | Robert White | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ernestine White | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Anthony Simms | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lucia Jones | 46 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Pete Samuels | 47 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mamie Samuels | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 31 | Robert Samuels | 3 | Son | 0 | South Carolina |
| 32 | Leonard Samuels | 1 | Son | 0 | South Carolina |
| 33 | Danley Edwards | 47 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 34 | James Davis | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | William (Ab) Mccants | 18 | Son | Road Work | South Carolina |
| 36 | Jessie Shell | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Clio Shell | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Marion Shell | 2 | Daughter | 0 | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lewis Jones | 58 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Marie Smith | 54 | Head | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)