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Henry White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bertie-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry White across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bertie-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bertie-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Windsor town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bertie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Cooperage mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 442 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Windsor Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene White | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry White | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Bettie White | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bertie, North …
Son, age 7
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 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 | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Bertie, North …
Son, age 18
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Bertie, North …
Son, age 25
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Bertie-County, North …
Head, age 32
Bertie-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Windsor town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bertie |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Cooperage mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 442 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Henry White across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George White (~0.92 confidence) and father George White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louella White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George White
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George White
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louella White
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry White
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · North 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 — Bertie-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Bertie-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02874-00507)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Winnie Speller | 78 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 2 | Louis Watson | 34 | Head | Dry Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 3 | Estelle Watson | 33 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 4 | Alice Watson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Mary Lewis Watson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Curtis Watson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Henry White THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 8 | Bettie Sue White | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Irene White | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Edward L. Pruden | 31 | Head | Porter | North Carolina |
| 11 | Elizabeth Pruden | 33 | Wife | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lemuel Pritchard | 44 | Head | Delivery Man | North Carolina |
| 13 | Laura Pritchard | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Edward Pritchard | 20 | Son | Servant | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lemuel Pritchard | 18 | Son | Servant | North Carolina |
| 16 | Marjorie Pritchard | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Frances Pritchard | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | James A. Pritchard | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Arbuter Cherry | 1 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | James Taylor | 57 | Head | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Hattie Taylor | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | William Rassiter | 31 | Head | Elementary Teacher | North Carolina |
| 23 | Viola Rassiter | 31 | Wife | Elementary Teacher | North Carolina |
| 24 | Kitty Ann Rassiter | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Joyce E. Rassiter | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Barbara Jean Rassiter | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Arthur Wilson | 29 | Head | Dairy Hand | North Carolina |
| 28 | Araminta Wilson | 25 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 29 | Barbara Cherry | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Fannie Rhodes | 34 | Head | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 31 | Georgia Jones | 20 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Catherine Smallwood | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Joseph V. Cherry | 54 | Lodger | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Clinton Jones | 29 | Lodger | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 35 | Collie Outlaw | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Prior Watson | 18 | Lodger | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 37 | Garfield Taylor | 56 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 38 | Mollie Taylor | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Bernice Taylor | 31 | Son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 40 | Robert Taylor | 29 | Son | Teacher | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
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)