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Herbert White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clearwater-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Herbert White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clearwater-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Able & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clearwater-County, Idaho |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Herbert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orofino city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearwater |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assistant Water Superintendent |
| Industry | City Water Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Assistant Water Superintendent |
| Township / Ward | Orofino City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert White | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Laura White | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Kathleen White | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clearwater, Idaho
Son, age 26
Clearwater, Idaho · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Herbert G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumberman |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Clearwater, Idaho
Head, age 36
Clearwater, Idaho · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Herbert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Woods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 1500 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Clearwater-County, Idaho
Head, age 47
Clearwater-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Herbert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orofino city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearwater |
| Occupation | Assistant Water Superintendent |
| Industry | City Water Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Herbert White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Able White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Able White
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth White
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert White
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Idaho
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Clearwater-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Clearwater-County, Idaho
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00744-00733)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walsiel|Walsid Lifler | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Glen L. Lifler | 17 | Son | Teamster | Idaho |
| 43 | Lavina L. Bryant | 55 | Head | — | Washington |
| 44 | Don H. Bryant | 31 | Son | Truck Driver | Idaho |
| 45 | Gladys Bryant | 21 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 46 | Maxine Bryant | 20 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 47 | Ralph Shriver | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 48 | Edith M. Shriver | 54 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 49 | Wayne Shriver | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 50 | Herbert E. White THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Assistant Water Superintendent | West Virginia |
| 51 | Laura S. White | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Kathleen B. White | 7 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 53 | Melvin A. West | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 54 | Edna L. West | 34 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 55 | Donald M. West | 18 | Son | Ranch Hand | Idaho |
| 56 | Harold L. West | 16 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 57 | Lanaetta E. West | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 58 | Robert V. West | 9 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 59 | Norma D. West | 7 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 60 | Melva L. West | 4 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 61 | Mary Ann West | 2 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 62 | Amadell M. West | 64 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | John O. Roseth | 48 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 64 | John D. Roseth | 8 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 65 | Kenneth C. Roseth | 28 | Son-in-law | Dealer | Idaho |
| 66 | Alma L. Roseth | 29 | Sister-in-law | — | Montana |
| 67 | Carol A. Roseth | 1 | Niece | — | Idaho |
| 68 | James J. Stanek | 61 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 69 | Emma J. Stanek | 56 | Wife | Janitress | Nebraska |
| 70 | Francis Stanek | 21 | Son | Projectionist | Colorado |
| 71 | Melvin L. Stanek | 19 | Son | Salesman | Idaho |
| 72 | Mary E. Stanek | 14 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 73 | Nadine D. Stanek | 11 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 74 | Morris W. Shriver | 27 | Head | Salesman | Idaho |
| 75 | Claire M. Shriver | 25 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 76 | Edward R. Shriver | 1 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 77 | Neil E. Shriver | 22 | Head | Salesman | Idaho |
| 78 | Naomi C. Shriver | 20 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 79 | Laneau A. Shriver | 1 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 80 | Louise A. Baker | 42 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert
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)