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Mattie White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mattie White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Mattie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie White | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ivon White | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Rosa White | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| John White | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Carrie White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Julia White | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Dorothy White | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Daughter, age
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Mattie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| 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
Washington-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Mattie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Mattie White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mattie White
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Julia White
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy White
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ivon White
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie White
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Washington-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02076-00482)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ernestine Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Albert Spears | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Lilla Spears | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Lois Spears | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Arnetta Spears | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Thelma Spears | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Nelson Spears | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Bernice Spears | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | John White | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Rosa B. White | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Carrie Lou White | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Mattie Mae White THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ivon White | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Julia B. White | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Dorothy White | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Ernest O. Edwards | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Linda Edwards | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Annie Lou Edwards | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Minerva Edwards | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Ivy Traut|Prout | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | James Traut|Prout | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | James B. Traut|Prout | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Robert Traut|Prout | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | James Traut|Prout | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Martha Traut|Prout | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Junie O. President | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Hattie What | 75 | Mother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | George J. What | 16 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Arthur O. Wickman | 63 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Jennie Wickman | 56 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Josie Mae Wickman | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Alma D. Wickman | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Willie O. Lipsey | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Sarah Lipsey | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Irene Lipsey | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Willie Lipsey | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | John L. Lipsey | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Joe Lipsey | 13 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Hattie Lipsey | 11 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Maude O. Lipsey | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)