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Jesse White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Champaign-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Jesse White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Champaign-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Champaign-County, Illinois |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Colfax Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Champaign |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Colfax Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse White | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Evelyn White | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Marlene White | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Donald White | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gladys White | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Helen White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Allene White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Champaign, Illinois
Head, age 30
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Champaign-County, Illinois
Head, age 40
Champaign-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jesse |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Colfax Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Champaign |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Jesse White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jesse White
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Champaign-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Champaign-County, Illinois
Page Contents
32 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00765-00770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russell Vaughn | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Glen Vaughn | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Delores Vaughn | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Raymond L. Vaughn | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Emily Vaughn | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Franklin L. Vaughn | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Tom W. Reynolds | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 8 | Susie Reynolds | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Fredie Reynolds | 29 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Myrtle Reynolds | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Earl Hillard | 23 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Erma Hillard | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Nora Guire | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Wayne Moore | 31 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Evelyn Moore | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Dorothy May Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Richard E. Moore | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Louis A. Callahan | 61 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Emma Callahan | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | James V. Callahan | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Mary F. Callahan | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Clint Ade | 43 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | Minnie Ade | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Wilmer Cain | 31 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Catherine Cain | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Jesse White THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 27 | Gladys White | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Allene White | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Helen White | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Marlene White | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Donald White | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Evelyn White | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)