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Jack White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bell-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Jack White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bell-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bell-County, Texas |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | photographer |
| Industry | own shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 166 |
| Highest Grade | No 11 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Township / Ward | Belton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jack | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miriam White | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Betty White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jack White | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mamie White | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Jack White | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Molly Knowles | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Estherline White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bell, Texas
Son, age 47
Bell, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | making pictures |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bell-County, Texas
Head, age 57
Bell-County, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bell |
| Occupation | photographer |
| Industry | own shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 166 |
| Highest Grade | No 11 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Jack White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jack White
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bell-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bell-County, Texas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03983-00093)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Melisa Gober | 66 | head | Quilt Maker | Texas |
| 42 | Claude Roberts | 32 | head | Trucker | Texas |
| 43 | Winnie Roberts | 24 | wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Shirley Roberts | 4 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Ellis Roberts | 29 | head | Trucker | Texas |
| 46 | Oma Roberts | 18 | wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Kenneth Roberts | 0 | son | — | Texas |
| 48 | L. R. Roberts | 36 | head | Trucker | Texas |
| 49 | Rae Roberts | 16 | wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Bill Humphrey | 36 | head | Laborer | Texas |
| 51 | Lillie Humphrey | 30 | wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | Charles Hilliard | 64 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Fannie Hilliard | 15 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Frank Bell | 48 | head | Job Laborer | Texas |
| 56 | Eska Bell | 50 | wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Cecil Bell | 24 | son | Delivery Boy | Texas |
| 58 | Dealva Bell | 19 | daughter | Seamstress | Texas |
| 59 | Dorothy Bell | 16 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Ira Perry | 26 | head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 61 | Francis Perry | 19 | wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | Ira Lee Perry | 0 | son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Odell Hyer | 37 | head | Filling Station Operator | Texas |
| 64 | Corinne Hyer | 34 | wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | Billy Hyer | 6 | son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Jack White THIS PERSON | 57 | head | Photographer | Texas |
| 67 | Mamie White | 55 | wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Miriam White | 23 | daughter | Reporter | Texas |
| 69 | Jack Jr. White | 19 | son | Photographer | Texas |
| 70 | Estherline White | 17 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Betty White | 15 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Molly R. Knowles | 75 | mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 73 | Edward Hagwood | 36 | head | Water Engineer | Texas |
| 74 | Alma Hagwood | 35 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Edward Jr. Hagwood | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Edna Hagwood | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Curtis Hagwood | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Edna V. Hagwood | 68 | mother | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Emaline Wilson | 35 | head | Maid | Texas |
| 80 | Lizzie Wilson | 68 | mother | — | 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)