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Louis White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tunica-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Louis White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tunica-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTunica-County, Mississippi
SurnameWhite
Given NameLouis
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 2
1935 Residence (County)Tunica
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 2
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Louis Age Birth yr
James White Son — 19 ~1921
Melinda White Daughter — 20 ~1920
Arthur White Son — 10 ~1930
Calvin White Head — 42 ~1898
Louis White Son — 13 ~1927
Mary White Spouse — 38 ~1902
Roosevelt White Son — 8 ~1932
Vanilla White Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Tunica, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Tunica, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Tunica-County, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Tunica-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname White
Given Name Louis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) Tunica
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Louis White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis White
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Melinda White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur White
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James White
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vanilla White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Tunica-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02071-00236)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jack Keely 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 Freddie Keely 42 Wife — Mississippi
3 Alex Johnson 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
4 Minerva Johnson 46 Wife — Mississippi
5 Lucy Howard 43 Sister — Mississippi
6 Walter Covington 41 Head Farmer Mississippi
7 Editha Covington 34 Wife — Mississippi
8 Florence Bell 77 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
9 John Hightower 76 Lodger Farm Laborer Mississippi
10 Calvin White 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
11 Mary White 38 Wife — Mississippi
12 Melinda White 20 Daughter Helper Mississippi
13 James White 19 Son Helper Mississippi
14 Vanilla White 16 Daughter Helper Mississippi
15 Louis White THIS PERSON 13 Son — Mississippi
16 Arthur White 10 Son — Mississippi
17 Roosevelt White 8 Son — Mississippi
18 Lina Malone 62 Head Farmer Mississippi
19 Ethel Lee Harper 17 Niece — Mississippi
20 Laura Chandler 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
21 Lizzie Bell Chandler 27 Sister — Mississippi
22 Birdie Lee Mountain 36 Sister — Mississippi
23 Perry Thomas 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
24 Alice Thomas 19 Wife — Mississippi
25 Pearlie Mae Thomas 3 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Jack (No. 1) Johnson 76 Head Farmer Mississippi
27 Mary Johnson 45 Wife — Mississippi
28 Freddie Johnson 11 Son — Arkansas
29 Ed Byers 32 Head Farm Laborer Tennessee
30 Beatrice Byers 27 Wife — Mississippi
31 A. D. Macklin 51 Head Farmer Tennessee
32 Rachel Macklin 51 Wife — Tennessee
33 Ernest Macklin 15 Son Helper Mississippi
34 Robert Blakely 12 Grandson — Tennessee
35 Will Williams 48 Head Farmer Michigan
36 Louella Williams 42 Wife — Mississippi
37 Lillie Dale Mitchell 18 Daughter — Mississippi
38 Lewis Mitchell 28 Son-in-law Farmer Mississippi
39 Walter Johnson 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
40 Rosie Johnson 39 Wife — Mississippi

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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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