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Paul White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Paul White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rachel & Alice — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Brick mason |
| Industry | Reconstruction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Brick Mason |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate White | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Paul White | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Felix White | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Earl White | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 5
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 30 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitt |
| Given Name | Paul R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 16
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 26
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Brick mason |
| Industry | Reconstruction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Paul White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Rachel Whitt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Gant (~0.92 confidence) and father Felix White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Chapman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Irwin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dorothy Rich (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Rachel Whitt
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Gant
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Felix White
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate White
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Chapman
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Irwin
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dorothy Rich
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul White
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana
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Sibling
Earl White
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01128-00079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur F Witte | 48 | Head | Pattern Maker | Indiana |
| 2 | Ann N Witte | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Donald A Witte | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Arthur F Jr Witte | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Harold G Auble | 32 | Head | Optician | Indiana |
| 6 | Thelma G Auble | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Thomas H Auble | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Melvin E Auble | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Albert H Ott | 48 | Head | Pattern Maker | Indiana |
| 10 | Gretchen E Ott | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Theodore Wessel | 23 | Head | Chain Grocery Manager | Indiana |
| 12 | Frances R Wessel | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Daphne Wessel | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Page Dennis | 44 | Head | Retail Furniture | Kentucky |
| 15 | Edie R Dennis | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Joseph Dennis | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Hallie Cook | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 19 | David Proctor | 70 | Head | Upholsterer | Indiana |
| 20 | Bertha R Proctor | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Annette Proctor | 22 | Daughter | Typist | Indiana |
| 22 | Frank Driscoll | 48 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 23 | Jessie A Mcclain | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Richard B Mcclain | 0 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Felix White | 52 | Head | Brick Mason | Indiana |
| 26 | Kate White | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Earl G White | 28 | Son | Brick Mason | Illinois |
| 28 | Paul White THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Brick Mason | Indiana |
| 29 | William N Warner | 42 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 30 | Helen Q Warner | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Kenneth Warner | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Jerry Andis | 63 | Head | Barber | Indiana |
| 33 | Lola M R Andis | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Mickey Brooks | 45 | Head | Presser | Hungary |
| 35 | Ida Q Brooks | 45 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 36 | Arise Brooks | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Carl Brooks | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Joseph Brooks | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Charles W Wilkins | 36 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 40 | Emma Wilkins | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Paul + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 7 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)