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Ida White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilkes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ida White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilkes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Castle Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | New Castle Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellouise White | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Inalee White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Hardie White | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Adolphus White | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Lester Harris | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| A White | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Warren White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| David White | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ida White | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alexander, North …
Spouse, age 21
Alexander, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Iva N |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Wilkes, North …
Spouse, age 32
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Iva J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilkes-County, North …
Spouse, age 42
Wilkes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Castle Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Ida White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida White
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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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 — Wilkes-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilkes-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02988-00483)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary L Otelle | 71 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Daughter Ina | None | F | At Home | — |
| 3 | Meta Gofforth | 30 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 4 | Onet P Gofforth | 20 | Grandson | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Beatrice Gofforth | 20 | Granddaughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 6 | Cartha Gofforth | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Mary M Gofforth | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Charlie M Riddle | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Sarah L Riddle | 59 | Wife | Housework | North Carolina |
| 10 | Annie Marie Riddle | 22 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 11 | Coy Riddle | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Sarah Ann Riddle | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | John M Wilburn | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Shelton Wilburn | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Gretel Wilburn | 23 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 16 | Edith Wilburn | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Garman Wilburn | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Catherine Wilburn | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Luther O Wilburn | 64 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Nannie Wilburn | 44 | Wife | Housework | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mamie Wilburn | 23 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sylvia Wilburn | 21 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 23 | George Wilburn | 19 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Thomas Wilburn | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Albert H Wilburn | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Nancy J Wilburn | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Frank Wilburn | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Adolphus J White | 44 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ida White THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | Housework | North Carolina |
| 30 | Inalee White | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | A. J. Junior White | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ellouise White | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Hardie White | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Warren White | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | David White | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lester Harris | 30 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Andrew Wilburn | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Cleo Wilburn | 38 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 39 | Mont Wilburn | 63 | Brother | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | James R Rebhu | Rebhu | 62 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)