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Henry White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Caddo-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hattie — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caddo-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shreveport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Office Bldg |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Shreveport |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy White | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Henry White | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Bessie White | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bossier, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Other, age 25
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Cousin |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton farm |
| Class of Worker | VVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Head, age 38
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shreveport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Office Bldg |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Henry White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Hattie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Hattie White
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry White
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Louisiana
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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 — Caddo-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01386-00308)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nash Carter | 43 | Head | Elevator Opr | Louisiana |
| 42 | Mattie Carter | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Claudia Carter | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Jane Culpepper | 24 | Lodger | Maid | Louisiana |
| 45 | Mary Culpepper | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Henry White THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Porter | Louisiana |
| 47 | Bessie White | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Amy White | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Adam Williams | 31 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | James Williams | 36 | Brother | Porter | Louisiana |
| 51 | Robert Washington | 36 | Lodger | Bus Boy | Louisiana |
| 52 | Woodrow Jackson | 27 | Lodger | Bar Tender | Louisiana |
| 53 | James Wainwright | 38 | Head | Helper | Louisiana |
| 54 | Mimi Wainwright | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Jesse Johnson | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Reggie Johnson | 38 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 57 | Parnie Houston | 40 | Head | Asst. Washer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Wesley Houston | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 59 | Mary Lu Houston | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Louisiana |
| 60 | Calvin Houston | 19 | Son | Delivery Man | Louisiana |
| 61 | Alvin Houston | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Parnie Houston | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Louisiana |
| 63 | Dorothy Faulsher | 17 | Lodger | Maid | Louisiana |
| 64 | Chas Faulsher | 2 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Mildred Bell | 5 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Murphy Bell | 3 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Alfred Woods | 7 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Nettie Morris | 32 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Francis Gardner | 30 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Laurel Rains | 19 | Lodger | Cash | Louisiana |
| 71 | Crew Jackson | 31 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Bertha Aaron | 31 | Lodger | Waitress | Louisiana |
| 73 | Banny Bowers | 25 | Lodger | Manicurist | Georgia |
| 74 | Faith Lindsay | 28 | Head | Hostess | Louisiana |
| 75 | Faraim Lindsay | 23 | Sister | Hostess | Louisiana |
| 76 | Chick Melitas | 19 | Lodger | Hostess | Louisiana |
| 77 | Irene Mauly | 24 | Lodger | Hostess | Louisiana |
| 78 | Dora Taylor | 47 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Margaret Hill | 27 | Lodger | Maid | Louisiana |
| 80 | Erlene Night | 21 | Lodger | Bar Maid | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 1 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)