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James White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jim & James — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Alabama |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carder |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No H1 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Carder |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleo White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Corean White | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annie Mccartney | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Alvania White | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Leon White | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles White | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James White | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, Alabama
Son, age 3
Calhoun, Alabama · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Calhoun, Alabama
Son, age 14
Calhoun, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Calhoun-County, Alabama
Son, age 23
Calhoun-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Occupation | Carder |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No H1 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 James White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jim White (~0.92 confidence) and father James White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vannie White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alva White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alvania White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jim White
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James White
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vannie White
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alva White
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alvania White
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James White
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Alabama
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Sibling
Corean White
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Mccartney
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cleo White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon White
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Calhoun-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Alabama
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00008-00028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Miller B Jr. Green | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Elizabeth A. Green | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Billie Joe Green | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Carolyn D Green | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Charles Green | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | James Green | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Robbie B. Green | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | James J Bundrum | 33 | Head | Labor | Alabama |
| 49 | Barbara M Bundrum | 23 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 50 | Tommie C. Bundrum | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Barriet E Walls | 58 | Head | Housework | Tennessee |
| 52 | Robert Walls | 23 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Lawrence L Martin | 34 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Pearlie M. Martin | 32 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 55 | Mary Hazel Martin | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Leo D. Martin | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Alvania White | 54 | Head | Housework | Alabama |
| 58 | Annie Mccartney | 35 | Daughter | Spinner | Alabama |
| 59 | James White THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Carder | Alabama |
| 60 | Charles White | 20 | Son | Twister Room | Alabama |
| 61 | Corean White | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Cleo White | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Leon White | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Thomas J Maddox | 48 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 65 | Sara K. Maddox | 55 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 66 | Amanda Pittman | 78 | Mother in law | — | Alabama |
| 67 | John W Abernathy | 25 | Head | Teamster | Alabama |
| 68 | Molly Abernathy | 23 | Wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 69 | Robert S. Abernathy | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Key Abernathy | 51 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Fanny Abernathy | 43 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 72 | Mattie R Abernathy | 26 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 73 | James D. Abernathy | 22 | Son | Helper To Cook | Alabama |
| 74 | William A. Abernathy | 19 | Son | Carpenter Work | Alabama |
| 75 | Pauline Abernathy | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 76 | Glenva Abernathy | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Mary Knell Abernathy | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Leon Abernathy | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Juanita Abernathy | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
James + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)