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Howard White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Howard White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Sophie — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oakland-County, Michigan |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazel Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1320 |
| Highest Grade | E-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Hazel Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neva White | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Howard White | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Barbara White | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Richard White | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Marvin Tibbits | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Alonzo Crampton | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 20
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Local Work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Oakland, Michigan
Head, age 30
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1900
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Head, age 40
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazel Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1320 |
| Highest Grade | E-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Howard White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard White
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie White
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard White
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Michigan
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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 — Oakland-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01803-00367)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thousand Flora Thousand | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 2 | Keith Thousand | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 3 | Leroy Thousand | 16 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 4 | Thomas Thousand | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | John Thousand | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Anville Worrell | 39 | Head | Welder | Indiana |
| 7 | Lillian Worrell | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
| 8 | Kenneth Worrell | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Robert Bergman | 14 | Nephew | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Philip Lalonde | 32 | Head | Clipper | Michigan |
| 11 | Mary Lou Lalonde | 38 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
| 12 | Elizabeth Ann Lalonde | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Linck Lalonde | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Arthur Lalonde | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Howard White THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 16 | Neva White | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
| 17 | Barbara Jean White | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Richard White | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Marvin Tibbits | 21 | Brother | Bumper | Michigan |
| 20 | Alonzo Crampton | 18 | Roomer | Bumper | Michigan |
| 21 | Max Almeck | 52 | Head | Sanitation Dept | Germany |
| 22 | Hermania Almeck | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Alfred Almeck | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Ethel Almeck | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Edward Murphy | 41 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 26 | Elizabeth Murphy | 31 | Wife | Housewife | W. Virginia |
| 27 | Edward J. Murphy | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Margaret Murphy | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Leona Murphy | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Bettie Murphy | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Markland Crawford | 55 | Head | Bus Driver | Kansas |
| 32 | Harry Martin | 50 | Lodger | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 33 | Harold Mills | 36 | Head | Paint Worker | Canada |
| 34 | Helen Mills | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
| 35 | Joyce Mills | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Edward Mills | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Charles Mix | 66 | Head | Brick Layer | Michigan |
| 38 | Etta Mix | 62 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
| 39 | Guy Browning | 38 | Head | Die Maker | Indiana |
| 40 | Irene Browning | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Howard
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)