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Henry White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Henry White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: South Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCharleston-County, South Carolina
SurnameWhite
Given NameHenry
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)St. Michael and St. Philip Township
1935 Residence (County)Charleston
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
Industryfertilizer plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)318
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSouth Carolina
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSt Michael And St Philip Township
Est. Birth Year~1903

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
Cathaleen White Daughter — 6 ~1934
Henry White Head — 37 ~1903
Dan White Son — 4 ~1936
Alonzo White Son — 10 ~1930
Annie White Spouse — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Charleston, South …
Head, age 18
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1902
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname White
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Phosphate Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Charleston, South …
Head, age 27
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Saw mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent $6.00
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Head, age 37
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) St. Michael and St. Philip Township
1935 Residence (County) Charleston
Occupation laborer
Industry fertilizer plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 318
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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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 37 · b. ~1903 · South Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03796-00423)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Peter Washington 19 nephew Laborer South Carolina
2 Nathan Bryant 18 nephew Laborer South Carolina
3 Willie Gathers 24 nephew Laborer South Carolina
4 Irene Gillen 42 head Laundress South Carolina
5 Leroy Kelley 13 nephew — South Carolina
6 Celia Kelley 52 head Servant South Carolina
7 David Keese 33 head Servant South Carolina
8 Bertha Keese 32 wife Servant South Carolina
9 Bertha Stephens 16 daughter — South Carolina
10 Juanita Stephens 5 daughter — South Carolina
11 Hollie Wingate 38 head Laborer South Carolina
12 Ida Wingate 35 wife Laundress South Carolina
13 Harold Wingate 13 son — South Carolina
14 Joseph Spain 32 head Laborer South Carolina
15 Rosetta Spain 36 wife Laundress South Carolina
16 Dan White 43 head Laborer South Carolina
17 Rosa White 43 wife Laundress South Carolina
18 George White 21 son Laborer South Carolina
19 Dan Jr. White 17 son — South Carolina
20 George White 1 grand-son — South Carolina
21 Juanita Brown 6 grand-daughter — South Carolina
22 Julia Scott 78 mother-in-law — South Carolina
23 Henry White THIS PERSON 37 head Laborer South Carolina
24 Annie White 31 wife Laundress South Carolina
25 Alonzo White 10 son — South Carolina
26 Cathaleen White 6 daughter — South Carolina
27 Dan J. White 4 son — South Carolina
28 Joseph Jones 28 head Laborer South Carolina
29 Phyllis Jones 25 wife Servant South Carolina
30 Ernest Great 5 nephew — South Carolina
31 Rebecca Whaley 53 head Laundress South Carolina
32 Martha Shepherd 42 head Laundress South Carolina
33 Stephen Bailey 59 head Carpenter South Carolina
34 Gertrude Graham 49 head Laundress South Carolina
35 Leroy Austin 5 grandson — South Carolina
36 Willie King 27 head Laborer Georgia
37 Mary King 25 wife Maid South Carolina
38 Lillian King 10 daughter — South Carolina
39 Dorothy King 7 daughter — South Carolina
40 Thomas Worthan 43 head — South Carolina

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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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