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Josephine White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tarrant-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Josephine White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tarrant-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTarrant-County, Texas
SurnameWhite
Given NameJosephine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)FORT WORTH
1935 Residence (County)TARRANT
Additional Details
Highest GradeS 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardFort Worth
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Josephine Age Birth yr
Elnora White Daughter — 20 ~1920
Charles White Son — 13 ~1927
Ervin White Head — 47 ~1893
Samuel White Son — 19 ~1921
Madora White Spouse — 38 ~1902
Francis White Daughter — 16 ~1924
Josephine White Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Tarrant, Texas
Daughter, age 1
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Tarrant-County, Texas
Daughter, age 11
Tarrant-County, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
Surname White
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) FORT WORTH
1935 Residence (County) TARRANT
Highest Grade S 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Josephine White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Josephine White
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Texas
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Sibling
Charles White
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elnora White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel White
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Tarrant-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04185-00203)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charles Ashurst 15 Son — Texas
42 Jules Ashurst 14 Son — Texas
43 James Ashurst 12 Son — Texas
44 Harold T. Ashurst 11 Son — Texas
45 Nelson Ashurst 8 Son — Texas
46 Mattie L. Ashurst 4 Daughter — Texas
47 Janice Ashurst 3 Daughter — Texas
48 Will Carr 50 Head Laborer Texas
49 Mary Carr 46 Wife — Texas
50 William Carr 15 Son — Texas
51 Addie Barefield 90 Mother in law — Tennessee
52 Lula Mays 56 Head Housekeeping Louisiana
53 George Wood 42 Son in law Farm Hand Texas
54 Lillian Wood 36 Daughter Maid Texas
55 Georgia Mae Wood 14 Grand daughter — Texas
56 Dewitt Wood 11 Grand son — Texas
57 Lilly P. Wood 10 Grand daughter — Texas
58 John G. Wood 5 Grand son — Texas
59 Mary J. Young 38 Lodger Maid Texas
60 James E. Young 9 Lodger's son — Texas
61 R.Q. Bailey 39 Head Mixer Texas
62 Roberta Bailey 38 Wife Maid Texas
63 Thomas Ingram 15 Step son — Texas
64 Lillian Roe 11 Step daughter — Texas
65 Lilly Austin 64 Mother in law Wash Woman Texas
66 Elgin Thomas 38 Lodger Laborer Texas
67 Odessa Thomas 37 Lodger's wife Maid Texas
68 John Lewis 30 Lodger Painter Texas
69 Charlie Baker 38 Head Janitor Texas
70 Josie Baker 44 Wife Maid Texas
71 Edna Adkins 34 Niece — Texas
72 Johnnie Manning 36 Lodger Laborer Texas
73 Eva Manning 33 Lodger's wife — Texas
74 Ervin White 47 Head Laborer Texas
75 Madora White 38 Wife Maid Louisiana
76 Elnora White 20 Daughter Cook Texas
77 Samuel J. White 19 Son — Texas
78 Francis M. White 16 Daughter — Texas
79 Charles E. White 13 Son — Texas
80 Josephine White THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — 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)

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