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Herbert White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Herbert White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Zadie White | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Emmett White | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Johnnie White | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Otis White | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mercedes White | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary White | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Herbert White | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Philip White | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George White | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 3
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Son, age 13
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Herbert White
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Texas
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Sibling
Robert White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otis White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip White
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mercedes White
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George White
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmett White
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04177-00928)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie Johnson | 47 | Lodger | Cook | Texas |
| 42 | Cora E. Chambers | 39 | Head | Dressmaker | Texas |
| 43 | Irons Lynes | 32 | Lodger | Fitter | Texas |
| 44 | Alma Lynes | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Dennis W. Boyds | 43 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 46 | Susie Boyds | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Elbie (At) Boyds | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Dennis W. Jr. Boyds | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Mose Montgomery | 50 | Head | Music Teacher | Texas |
| 50 | Charlie Mc Donald | 30 | Lodger | Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 51 | Julia Mc Donald | 24 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Sister Irene | None | F | Private Home | — |
| 53 | Lodger Charles E. | None | M | — | — |
| 54 | Zadie White | 40 | Head | Maid | Texas |
| 55 | Mercedes White | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 56 | Johnnie Jr. White | 20 | Son | Porter | Texas |
| 57 | Otis White | 16 | Son | Porter | Texas |
| 58 | George White | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Philip White | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Herbert White THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Emmett White | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Robert White | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Mary White | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Arthur Harris | 40 | Head | Custodian | Georgia |
| 65 | Cleta Harris | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Arthur Jr. Harris | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Reginald Harris | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Polly Mack | 61 | Mother in law | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Sam Garner | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 70 | Maggie Garner | 36 | Wife | Nurse | Texas |
| 71 | John Thomas | 70 | Head | Janitor | Texas |
| 72 | Bessie Thomas | 59 | Wife | Housework | Texas |
| 73 | Ernestine Smith | 40 | Lodger | Maid | Texas |
| 74 | Mattie P. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Winifred Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | B. D. Shudderton | 32 | Head | Minister | Mississippi |
| 77 | Mattie Shudderton | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | E. M. Wade | 62 | Head | Sampler | Texas |
| 79 | Beulah Wade | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 80 | Irma Hudson | 30 | Daughter | Cook | Texas |
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)