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Kenneth White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth White across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Howard & Gertrude — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Castle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 348 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Township / Ward | New Castle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Annabell White | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Kenneth White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Kenneth White | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Robert White | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Head, age 21
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Kenneth L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Gardner Bros. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Castle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 348 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Kenneth White across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Howard White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Howard White
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude White
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth White
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03537-00182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Francis Echelberger | 29 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | James Echelberger | 21 | Son | Elevator Oper. | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Elizabeth Echelberger | 18 | Daughter | New Washer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Paul Soufash | 28 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Helen Soufash | 27 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Barbara Soufash | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Kenneth White THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Annabell White | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Betty J White | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Kenneth Jr White | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Robert White | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Payton K Fisher | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ida J Fisher | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | William J Snyder | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Roy G Mccoy | 53 | Head | Lineman | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Stella B Mccoy | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Chris A Williams | 39 | Head | Catcher Mill | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Mary Williams | 38 | Wife | Reg. Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Nancy Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Joseph Williams | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Marlene Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Harry T See | 63 | Head | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 63 | Mary See | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Lois See | 32 | Daughter | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Elizabeth Thomson | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Helen Thomson | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Harriet Thomson | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Ray Anderson | 53 | Brother | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Austin Anderson | 56 | Brother | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John W Frey | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Effie J Frey | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Doris R Frey | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | J. Roy Jones | 52 | Head | Paper Hanger | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Anna Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 75 | Virginia Jones | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Samuel Jones | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Rebecca A Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Richard Jones | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Asal Cubbison | 52 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Esther Cubbison | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)