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Henry White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Colleton-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colleton-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Ella — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Colleton-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bells Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colleton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bells Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hella White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Henry White | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Mary Miller | Other | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Gertrude White | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Colleton, South …
Son, age 17
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 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 | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Colleton, South …
Head, age 28
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 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 | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Colleton-County, South …
Head, age 39
Colleton-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bells Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colleton |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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 Henry White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur White
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella White
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry White
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · 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 — Colleton-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Colleton-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03801-00032)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ethel Smith | 44 | Wife | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Evangeline Smith | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 43 | Freddie Smith | 18 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 44 | Willie G Smith | 15 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 45 | Booker T Smith | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Magdalene Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | James Hodges | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Goldie Hodges | 41 | Wife | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 49 | Willie Hodges | 15 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 50 | Woodrow Hodges | 17 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 51 | Jessie Hodges | 14 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 52 | Jeremiah Hodges | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Hallie J Hodges | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Ceola Hodges | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Myrl Hodges | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Rogers Hodges | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Sol-Delistine Hodges | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Jessie Williams | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Lucy Williams | 41 | Wife | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 60 | Nathaniel Williams | 15 | Adopted son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | London H Frailey | 45 | Head | Blacksmith | South Carolina |
| 62 | Gertrude J Frailey | 41 | Wife | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 63 | Dorothy J Frailey | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 64 | Thomas H Frailey | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Margaret Frailey | 11 | Step-daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Elizabeth Frailey | 8 | Step-daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Henry White THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Gertrude White | 32 | Wife | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 69 | Hella White | 16 | Daughter | Servant | South Carolina |
| 70 | Mary Miller | 55 | Aunt | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Preston Rivers | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Martha Rivers | 47 | Wife | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 73 | Anna Rivers | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 74 | James Rivers | 16 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 75 | Pearlie May Rivers | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 76 | Jasper Stephens | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Ella Walker | 35 | Niece | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 78 | Capers Stephens | 17 | Grandnephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Arthur Stephens | 12 | Grandnephew | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Coleman Stephens | 4 | Grandnephew | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 2 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)