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Lillie White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lillie White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rock District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rock District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patsy White | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lessie White | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George White | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Howard White | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harold White | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John White | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bernard White | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Clarence White | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lillie White | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, West …
Daughter, age 35
Mercer, West Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Mercer-County, West …
Spouse, age 45
Mercer-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rock District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Lillie White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie White
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04429-00772)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Buford Collins | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Jackie Collins | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Emery Gardner | 32 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 44 | Ruth Gardner | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Shelba J. Gardner | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Sherol Dean Gardner | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Lewis S. Statau|Statan | 46 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Sallie Statau|Statan | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Lewis Jr. Statau|Statan | 26 | Son | Rodman | West Virginia |
| 50 | Margaret Statau|Statan | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | George W. White | 53 | Head | Car Inspector | Virginia |
| 52 | Lillie White THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Howard B. White | 20 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Lessie White | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Harold White | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Bernard White | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | John White | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Clarence White | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Patsy R. White | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Glen S. Renn | 55 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 61 | Pearl Renn | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Melvin Renn | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Ray Renn | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Walter Renn | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Kelly William | 48 | Head | Trackman | West Virginia |
| 66 | Mollie William | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Helen William | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Beulah William | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Opal William | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | French William | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Bernd William | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Henry T. William | 38 | Head | Trackman | West Virginia |
| 73 | Bertha M. William | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Violet William | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Louise William | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Marvin William | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Sherman William | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Clyde William | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | James William | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Mitchell Robinson | 48 | Head | Motorman | 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)