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Kenneth White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mineral-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mineral-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mineral-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Kenneth J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wiley Ford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mineral |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Rayon Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 880 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | Wiley Ford |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther White | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Warren White | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Don White | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James White | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Rosa White | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Normand White | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harry White | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Normand White | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Kenneth White | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mineral, West …
Son, age 9
Mineral, West Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Kenneth L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Mineral-County, West …
Son, age 19
Mineral-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Kenneth J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wiley Ford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mineral |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Rayon Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 880 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Kenneth White
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Esther White
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Normand White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry White
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Don White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Mineral-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mineral-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04430-00168)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Sachs | 29 | Head | Labour | West Virginia |
| 42 | Thelma Sachs | 23 | Wife | Machine Operator | West Virginia |
| 43 | Joseph C. Ross | 56 | Head | Labour | Maryland |
| 44 | Agusta J. Ross | 55 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Clarence L. Ross | 21 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 46 | Bernard M. Ross | 22 | Son | Labour | West Virginia |
| 47 | George W. Divens | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Carry W. Divens | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | George Jr. Divens | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Gilbert C. Divens | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Cathryn M. Corckle | 48 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Clinton L. Corckle | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Willard J. Corckle | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Mary V. Corckle | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Beulah A. Sears | 24 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Paul H. Sears | 2 | Grand-son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Harry J. Whitacre | 28 | Head | Labour | West Virginia |
| 58 | Gertie Whitacre | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Mildred M. Whitacre | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Harlow L. Whitacre | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Daila S. Whitacre | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Emma J. O'Brien | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Vernon W. O'Brien | 30 | Son | Labour | West Virginia |
| 64 | Fred O'Brien | 28 | Son | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 65 | Normand S. White | 43 | Head | Labour | Maryland |
| 66 | Rosa A. White | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Normand J. White | 20 | Son | Labour | West Virginia |
| 68 | Kenneth J. White THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Labour | Maryland |
| 69 | Warren E. White | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Don J. White | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | James A. White | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Esther M. White | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Harry D. White | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | S. X. Saville | 51 | Head | Store Clerk | West Virginia |
| 75 | Eva R. Saville | 53 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Robert J. Saville | 21 | Son | Labour | West Virginia |
| 77 | Norma G. Saville | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Ronald C. Saville | 23 | Head | Labour | West Virginia |
| 79 | Helen Saville | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 80 | James R. Saville | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)