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Harold White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Harold White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents May & James — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orange-County, Vermont |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topsham Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Topsham Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold White | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Charles Dickerman | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Harold White | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bernice White | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orange, Vermont
Son, age 20
Orange, Vermont · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Orange, Vermont
Head, age 30
Orange, Vermont · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Orange-County, Vermont
Head, age 40
Orange-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Harold H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topsham Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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: mother May White (~0.92 confidence) and father James White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
May White
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James White
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold White
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Vermont
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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 — Orange-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04233-00867)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris Ray Keenan | 50 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 2 | Eva J. Keenan | 48 | Wife | — | — |
| 3 | Morris S. Jr. Keenan | 28 | Son | 50 | — |
| 4 | Doris S. Keenan | 25 | Daughter | 4 | — |
| 5 | Hazen W. Keenan | 20 | Son | — | — |
| 6 | Jennie L. Rowe | 77 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Claire W. Sheppard | 37 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 8 | Edward O. Sheppard | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Connecticut |
| 9 | Theodore C. Schwartz | 18 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Connecticut |
| 10 | Fred J. Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 11 | Minnie E. Smith | 27 | Wife | — | — |
| 12 | Edward A. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 13 | Alvah J. Smith | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 14 | Sydney M. Smith | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 15 | Fred P. Smith | 0 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 16 | Elliott H. Miller | 62 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 17 | Bert E. Johnson | 39 | Head | Woodsman | Vermont |
| 18 | Ruth M. Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 19 | Bert E. Jr. Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 20 | Kenneth C. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 21 | Harley E. Smith | 38 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 22 | Angie M. Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 23 | Addie M. Smith | 78 | Mother | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 24 | Virginia M. Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 25 | Eleanor M. Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 26 | Lola B. Stevens | 54 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 27 | Edward A. Miller | 69 | Brother | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Leona M. Stevens | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 29 | James E. Smith | 53 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 30 | Bernard P. Smith | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 31 | Lena Ware | 48 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 32 | Tri M. Chalmers | 42 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 33 | Laurette J. Chalmers | 83 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 34 | Florence N. Lund | 64 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 35 | Kate P. Green | 68 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Bernard A. Flynn | 57 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 37 | Harold H. White THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 38 | Bernice D. White | 34 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 39 | Harold E. White | 13 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 40 | Charles E. Dickerman | 68 | Father-in-law | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
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)