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Henry White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Escambia-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Henry White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Escambia-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEscambia-County, Alabama
SurnameWhite
Given NameHenry B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 4
1935 Residence (County)Escambia
Additional Details
OccupationSchool Bus Driver
IndustryCounty School
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
OccupationSchool Bus Driver
Township / WardPrecinct 4
Est. Birth Year~1880

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Henry White Head — 60 ~1880
Burnie White Son — 24 ~1916
Brooks White Son — 31 ~1909
Sammy White Son — 4 ~1936
Hittie White Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Escambia, Alabama
Head, age 39
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Henry B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace U.S.
Mother's Birthplace U.S.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1930
Escambia, Alabama
Head, age 49
Escambia, Alabama · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Henry B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Occupation Contractor
Industry Pilling
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Veteran No
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Escambia-County, Alabama
Head, age 60
Escambia-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name Henry B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 4
1935 Residence (County) Escambia
Occupation School Bus Driver
Industry County School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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Our Model Tree links Henry White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry White
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Alabama
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Escambia-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00029-00414)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bee Barkley 32 Head Labourer Alabama
2 Ruth E. Barkley 27 Wife — Alabama
3 Robert Barkley 7 Son — Alabama
4 William Barkley 6 Son — Alabama
5 Nelson Barkley 4 Son — Alabama
6 George White 29 Head Truck Driver Alabama
7 Lena B. White 27 Wife — Alabama
8 Willie Lee White 10 Son — Alabama
9 Margaret White 8 Daughter — Alabama
10 Alveda White 6 Daughter — Alabama
11 Charlie M. Davis 52 Head Farmer Alabama
12 Essie G. Davis 39 Wife — Alabama
13 Lomax Davis 18 Son Labourer Alabama
14 Frank Davis 16 Son Labourer Alabama
15 Daniel Davis 13 Son — Alabama
16 Lucile Davis 10 Daughter — Alabama
17 Edward Davis 7 Son — Alabama
18 Arthur Davis 3 Son — Alabama
19 Henry B. White THIS PERSON 60 Head School Bus Driver Florida
20 Hittie K. White 55 Wife — Florida
21 Brooks White 31 Son Truck Driver Alabama
22 Burnie White 24 Son Truck Driver Alabama
23 Sammy White 4 Son — Alabama
24 Henry Simpson 40 Head Mechanic Alabama
25 Myrtle W. Simpson 33 Wife — Alabama
26 Margie Simpson 13 Daughter — Alabama
27 Betty Simpson 7 Daughter — Alabama
28 Thomas J. Lambeth 55 Head Carpenter Alabama
29 Ethel K. Lambeth 49 Wife — Alabama
30 Melvin Lambeth 24 Son — Alabama
31 Ovie White 27 Head Owner Alabama
32 Bonnie H. White 26 Wife — Alabama
33 Rosalind White 2 Daughter — Alabama
34 Ovie Jr. White 0 Son — Alabama
35 B. N. White 50 Head Farmer Florida
36 Lue E. White 30 Wife — Alabama
37 Lola White 18 Daughter — Alabama
38 Bonnie White 15 Daughter — Alabama
39 Margaret White 11 Daughter — Alabama
40 Mildred White 11 Daughter — Alabama

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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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