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Ida White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mingo-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ida White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mingo-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mingo-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Williamson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mingo |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Williamson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott White | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| John White | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| South White | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ida White | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mingo, West …
Spouse, age 30
Mingo, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Mingo, West …
Spouse, age 40
Mingo, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitt |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mingo-County, West …
Spouse, age 50
Mingo-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Williamson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mingo |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Ida White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida White
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mingo-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mingo-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04431-01047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent, K. White | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Scott White | 60 | Head | Attor. At Law | Kentucky |
| 3 | Ida White THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | John White | 23 | Son | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 5 | South White | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | William S. Osborn | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lillian A. Osborn | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | James Osborn | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | William Jr. Osborn | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Katherine Osborn | 68 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Fred M. Smith | 48 | Head | Sales Manager | Kentucky |
| 12 | Elizabeth Q. Smith | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Margaret Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Fred Jr. Smith | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Delmer Jones | 39 | Head | Brakeman | Kentucky |
| 16 | Hazel O. Jones | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Irene Cox | 16 | Sister in law | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | David E. Stewart | 36 | Head | Plasterer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lois O. Stewart | 24 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 20 | Shirley Stewart | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 21 | Patricia Stewart | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Nannie E. Hallington | 51 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | James Norwood | 25 | Head | Coal Loader | Virginia |
| 24 | Louise Norwood | 12 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Melvin Norwood | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Walter Branch | 32 | Lodger | Janitor | West Virginia |
| 27 | Ann Phillips | 24 | Lodger | Maid | West Virginia |
| 28 | Lillie Burnette | 40 | Lodger | Maid | West Virginia |
| 29 | Edith Dotson | 21 | Lodger | Maid | West Virginia |
| 30 | Aris O. Johnson | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | John Johnson | 66 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ernest E. Blankenship | 42 | Head | Shop Foreman | Virginia |
| 33 | Marie O. Blankenship | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Ida Lou Blankenship | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Robert Ray Blankenship | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Claud Ireson | 52 | Head | Printing Shop Foreman | Virginia |
| 37 | Ethel O. Ireson | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Lillian Ireson | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Beryl Ireson | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
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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)