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Jesse White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Jesse White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Missouri |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jesse E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Poplar Bluff Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Poplar Bluff Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Jesse | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward White | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jesse White | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Harry White | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Emmitt White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Joseph White | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harold White | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Margaret White | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edith White | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Cannell | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1930
Butler, Missouri
Head, age 26
Butler, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jesse E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | General Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Butler-County, Missouri
Head, age 36
Butler-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Jesse E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Poplar Bluff Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 36 · b. ~1904 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02090-00815)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada E Deal | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Edward E Deal | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Gerald L Deal | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | George W Deal | 43 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 5 | Zula Deal | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | George J Deal | 20 | Son | Farming | Missouri |
| 7 | Paul Basek | 62 | Head | Farming | Czechoslovakia |
| 8 | Eva Basek | 63 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 9 | Adam Basek | 28 | Son | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 10 | Charlie H Burgin | 59 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Myrtle S Burgin | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Ruby M Burgin | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Archie C Burgin | 16 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 14 | Charlie J Burgin | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Billy L Burgin | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | John Henry Carpenter | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 17 | Marie L Carpenter | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Glenda R Carpenter | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Almida J Carpenter | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Henry M Carpenter | 65 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 21 | Leonia Carpenter | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | George R Carpenter | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Vance Hartline | 48 | Head | Fence Builder | Missouri |
| 24 | William K Hartline | 13 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 25 | Louise E Hartline | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Betty J Hartline | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Bertha E Hartline | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Jesse E White THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 29 | Edith W White | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Edward W White | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Emmitt D White | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Margaret E White | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Harry H White | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Joseph R White | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Harold E White | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Margaret Cannell | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Louis Beran | 58 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Lucy A Beran | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | William Hunthausen | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 40 | Judy Hanesdale | 55 | Head | — | Missouri |
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)