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Lawrence White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Lawrence White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClinton-County, Illinois
SurnameWhite
Given NameLawrence
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Wheatfield Township
1935 Residence (County)Clinton
Additional Details
Occupationfarm labor
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardWheatfield Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lawrence Age Birth yr
Bernice White Daughter — 11 ~1929
Monroe White Son — 6 ~1934
Lawrence White Son — 19 ~1921
David White Head — 48 ~1892
Wilma White Daughter — 15 ~1925
Bertha White Spouse — 42 ~1898
David White Son — 9 ~1931
Eldine White Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Clinton, Illinois
Son, age 9
Clinton, Illinois · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Clinton-County, Illinois
Son, age 19
Clinton-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname White
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Wheatfield Township
1935 Residence (County) Clinton
Occupation farm labor
Industry farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Lawrence White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lawrence White
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Illinois
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Sibling
Wilma White
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice White
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monroe White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eldine White
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Clinton-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00770-00654)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank Webbles 23 son Laborer Illinois
2 Augusta Rakers 43 Head Farmer Illinois
3 Clara Rakers 36 Wife — Illinois
4 Aloysius Rakers 6 son — Illinois
5 Mary Heisenfeldt 77 mother-in-law — Illinois
6 Frank Zwick 66 Head Farmer Illinois
7 Clara Zwick 59 Wife — Illinois
8 Anna Berkle 74 Head — Illinois
9 William Leubers 45 son-in-law Farmer Illinois
10 Theresa Leubers 44 daughter — Illinois
11 David White 48 Head Farmer Indiana
12 Bertha White 42 Wife — Illinois
13 Lawrence White THIS PERSON 19 son Farm Labor Illinois
14 Wilma White 15 daughter — Illinois
15 Bernice White 11 daughter — Illinois
16 David White 9 son — Illinois
17 Monroe White 6 son — Illinois
18 Eldine White 2 daughter — Illinois
19 George Huelsmann 43 Head Farmer Illinois
20 Florence Huelsmann 31 Wife — Missouri
21 Joan Huelsmann 3 daughter — Illinois
22 Mathias Huelsmann 1 son — Illinois
23 Leo Hilmes 19 hired hand Farm Labor Illinois
24 William Jenore 48 Head Farmer Illinois
25 Adele Jenore 50 Wife — Missouri
26 Harold Jenore 25 son Farm Labor Illinois
27 M. Loretta Jenore 20 daughter — Illinois
28 Velma Jenore 18 daughter — Illinois
29 Laverne Jenore 15 son — Illinois
30 Jewel Jenore 10 son — Illinois
31 Betty Jenore 6 daughter — Illinois
32 Walter Jenne 40 Head Grocery Clerk Illinois
33 Lena Jenne 35 Wife — Illinois
34 Evelyn Jenne 10 daughter — Missouri
35 Ida Jenne 42 sister — Illinois
36 Harold Wobbe 24 Head Farmer Illinois
37 Marie Wobbe 19 Wife — Kansas
38 Henry Schulte 47 Head Farmer Illinois
39 Mary Schulte 45 Wife — Illinois
40 Dorothy Schulte 17 daughter — Illinois

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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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