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Lillie White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillie White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spartanburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Pacolet Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lillie White | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mattie White | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James White | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Bobby White | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ernest White | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lillie White | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Spouse, age 32
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Spouse, age 41
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Spouse, age 53
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spartanburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lillie White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie White
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03838-00406)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agnes Wood | 66 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Bernette Wood | 27 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Jessie Wood | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | John T. Wood | 18 | Son | Beautician | South Carolina |
| 5 | Ada Mccluney | 37 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Emory Mccluney | 7 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Joe Mccluney | 4 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Hazel Mccluney | 1 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | John Dewberry | 25 | Head | Trucker | South Carolina |
| 10 | Edna Dewberry | 21 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 11 | Richard Wood | 72 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 12 | Alma Wood | 44 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 13 | Inez Wood | 14 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 14 | James White | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lillie White THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mattie White | 21 | Daughter | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ruth White | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 18 | Ernest White | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lillie Mae White | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Bobby G. White | 3 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lee Martin | 55 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Martin | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Vina Gypnier | 57 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Lawrence Brockman | 33 | Head | Helper | South Carolina |
| 25 | Eulissa Brockman | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Howard Brockman | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Edward Brockman | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Here Ends Gaffney Highway Street | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | Freeman Tracy | 34 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Sula Tracy | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Selia Dawkins | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Elias Wofford | 44 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Angelina Wofford | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | William Holmes | 33 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mattie Holmes | 31 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 36 | Willie Holmes | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | John T. Holmes | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Fred Holmes | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Charles Holmes | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary Holmes | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)