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Myrtle White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMartin-County, Texas
SurnameWhite
Given NameMyrtle L.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Justice Precinct #1
1935 Residence (County)Martin
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked48
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationHelper
Township / WardJustice Precinct 1
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Myrtle Age Birth yr
Gladys White Daughter — 20 ~1920
Genevieve White Daughter — 9 ~1931
Robert White Head — 58 ~1882
Bonnie White Daughter — 19 ~1921
Clyde White Daughter — 14 ~1926
Nell White Spouse — 48 ~1892
Myrtle White Daughter — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Martin, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Martin, Texas · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Myrtle L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Age at First Marriage 12
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Martin-County, Texas
Daughter, age 21
Martin-County, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname White
Given Name Myrtle L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Justice Precinct #1
1935 Residence (County) Martin
Occupation Helper
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 48
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Myrtle White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle White
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
Genevieve White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bonnie White
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde White
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Martin-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04102-00744)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ole Yarber 39 Wife — Texas
2 Alma Mae Yarber 17 Daughter — Texas
3 Gilbert Yarber 15 Son — Texas
4 Bobby W. Yarber 5 Son — Texas
5 Frank J. Q. Smith 65 Head Farmer Alabama
6 Ola P. Smith 63 Wife — Texas
7 Josephine L. Smith 17 Daughter — Texas
8 Charlie Boswell 52 Head Farmer Alabama
9 Charlotte Boswell 47 Wife — Illinois
10 Leland B. R. Hedrick 33 Head Farmer Texas
11 Bobbie Hedrick 31 Wife — Texas
12 Bobbie Lee Hedrick 8 Son — Texas
13 Madeline White 16 Sister-law Farmer Texas
14 Elwayne Ory 25 Head Farmer Texas
15 Amelia Ory 22 Wife — Texas
16 Virginia Ory 3 Daughter — Texas
17 Betty Joann Ory 0 Daughter — Texas
18 Mary Bess Ory 0 Daughter — Texas
19 John W. Q. Blocker 60 Head Farmer Texas
20 Jennie Mae Blocker 52 Wife Teacher Texas
21 John H. Jr. Blocker 24 Son — Texas
22 Addie Ruth Blocker 16 Daughter — Texas
23 Bettie Ruth Blocker 12 Daughter — Texas
24 Robert Lee White 58 Head Farmer Georgia
25 Nell R. White 48 Wife — Texas
26 Myrtle L. White THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Helper Texas
27 Gladys White 20 Daughter Helper Texas
28 Bonnie Fay White 19 Daughter — Texas
29 Clyde White 14 Daughter — Texas
30 Genevieve White 9 Daughter — Texas
31 Jim R. Mccasland 54 Head Farmer Oklahoma
32 Beatrice Mccasland 35 Wife House Keeping Texas
33 Kathleen A. Mccasland 18 Daughter — Texas
34 Almond Angel 41 Head Farmer Texas
35 Mary Angel 35 Wife — Texas
36 Veda Mae Angel 14 Daughter — Texas
37 Billie Joy Angel 7 Daughter — Texas
38 William W. Munn 61 Head Farmer Texas
39 Estelle Munn 50 Wife — Alabama
40 William Munn 28 Son — Texas

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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