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Hazel White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sumter-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Hazel White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumter-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Spencer — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumter-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sumter |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 572 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Sumter |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel White | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Jerry White | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joseph Robinson | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Joseph Robinson | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Hattie Robinson | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Geneva White | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mcmillan Township, …
Son, age 5
Mcmillan Township, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Sumter, South …
Son, age 15
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Sumter-County, South …
Head, age 24
Sumter-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sumter |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 572 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 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 Hazel White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph White (~0.92 confidence) and father Spencer White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph White
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Spencer White
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida White
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hazel White
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · South Carolina
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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 — Sumter-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumter-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03842-00258)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrie Woods | 25 | daughter | Housework | South Carolina |
| 2 | Willie Mae Woods | 5 | granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Shelly V. Woods | 3 | granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Francina Woods | 2 | granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Centry, Mark Woods | 18 | nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Rosa Lee Woods | 15 | niece | Housework | South Carolina |
| 7 | James Munda | 51 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Carrie Munda | 31 | wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 9 | James Jr. Munda | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Georgia May Munda | 14 | daughter | Housework | South Carolina |
| 11 | Dorothy Munda | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | William Munda | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Janice Munda | 13 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Ezekiel Thames | 28 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 15 | Gertie Thames | 26 | wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 16 | Bessie Bullard | 27 | Head | Housework | South Carolina |
| 17 | Smith, Allen Bullard | 18 | sister | Housework | South Carolina |
| 18 | Casper S. Harper | 72 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 19 | Rosa Lee Harper | 68 | wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 20 | Press Mcelveen | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Essie Mcelveen | 25 | wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 22 | Elizabeth Robinson | 22 | lodger | Servant | South Carolina |
| 23 | Leola Robinson | 19 | lodger | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 24 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 25 | Solomon Porter | 28 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Olivia Porter | 26 | wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 27 | Willie Mae Porter | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Theodore R. Porter | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Hazel White THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Geneva White | 21 | wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 31 | Jerry Junior White | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Joseph Robinson | 23 | lodger | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 33 | Hattie Robinson | 21 | lodger's wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 34 | Joseph Jr. Robinson | 2 | lodger's son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Thomas Pringle | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 36 | Ellen Pringle | 23 | wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 37 | Philip B. Pringle | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Suthel B. Pringle | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Jasper Pringle | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Thomas Jr. Pringle | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Hazel
Gen 1 · 3 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)