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Kenneth White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mitchell-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Kenneth White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mitchell-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Sadie — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMitchell-County, Kansas
SurnameWhite
Given NameKenneth B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Beloit City
1935 Residence (County)Mitchell
Additional Details
OccupationJunk Dealer
IndustrySalvage
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1140
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationJunk Dealer
Township / WardBeloit City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Kenneth Age Birth yr
Kenneth White Head — 38 ~1902
Katherine White Spouse — 25 ~1915
Patricia White Daughter — 5 ~1935
Penelope White Daughter — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1920
Mitchell, Kansas
Son, age 18
Mitchell, Kansas · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Kenneth
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Mitchell, Kansas
Son, age 28
Mitchell, Kansas · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Kenneth B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran 66
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Mitchell-County, Kansas
Head, age 38
Mitchell-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
Surname White
Given Name Kenneth B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Beloit City
1935 Residence (County) Mitchell
Occupation Junk Dealer
Industry Salvage
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1140
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Kenneth White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred White
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie White
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth White
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mitchell-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01246-00851)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John C. Reardon 39 Head Fitter North Carolina
2 Gertrude Reardon 36 Wife — Kansas
3 Keith Amrain 16 Stepson Student Kansas
4 Fred Lawson 51 Head Engineer - Electric Kansas
5 Edna Lawson 50 Wife — Kansas
6 Sidney Lawson 28 Son Delivery Apprentice Kansas
7 George Lawson 21 Son Helper Kansas
8 Robert Boaseholter 5 Grandson Student Kansas
9 Kenneth B. White THIS PERSON 38 Head Junk Dealer Kansas
10 Katherine White 25 Wife — Missouri
11 Patricia White 5 Daughter Student Kansas
12 Penelope White 1 Daughter — Kansas
13 Morris Haskins 56 Head Truck Gardener Kansas
14 Maud Haskins 45 Wife — New York
15 Russell Fryman 35 Head Laborer Kansas
16 Gladys Fryman 29 Wife — Nebraska
17 Johnny Fryman 7 Son — Kansas
18 David Fryman 5 Son — Kansas
19 O. E. Johnson 37 Head Salesman Kansas
20 Vera R. Johnson 34 Wife — Kansas
21 Charlene Johnson 6 Daughter Student Kansas
22 Marguerite Downey 24 Lodger Beauty Opt. Kansas
23 Francis Mcgrath 23 Lodger Clerk Kansas
24 Blythe Knapp 60 Head — Kansas
25 Vail Mcdonald 43 Head Mortician Kansas
26 Mable Mcdonald 40 Wife — Kansas
27 Marian Mcdonald 19 Son — Kansas
28 Mary Mcdonald 15 Daughter — Kansas
29 Bertha Franklin 27 Servant Hired Girl Kansas
30 Orville Born 35 Head Electrician Kansas
31 Helen Born 31 Wife Clerk Kansas
32 Cuba Simpson 41 Head Oil Filler Oklahoma
33 Helen Simpson 21 Wife Housewife Oklahoma
34 Alvin Simpson 25 Lodger Oil Filler Oklahoma
35 Perry Flemming 30 Lodger Pipefitter Oklahoma
36 Philetha Sherbondy 23 Lodger Bookkeeper Kansas
37 Extra Sherbondy None Lodger — —

Pedigree Summary

Kenneth
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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