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Paul White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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 Paul & Daisy — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameWhite
Given NamePaul E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationPiece work inspector
IndustrySteam Railway
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1162
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationPiece Work Inspector
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Paul Age Birth yr
Richard White Son — 10 ~1930
Paul White Head — 35 ~1905
Lucille White Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 14
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 24
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Paul H. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Manufacturer
Industry Aluminum
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 35
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
Surname White
Given Name Paul E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Piece work inspector
Industry Steam Railway
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1162
Highest Grade Hs 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.
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Our Model Tree links Paul White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Paul White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Paul White
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy White
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul White
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01122-00071)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert Schlabik 4 Son — Indiana
42 Edna Harris 34 Sister-in-law Inspector Tennessee
43 Charles Smoot 28 Head Sheet Metal Illinois
44 Marie Smoot 26 Wife — Indiana
45 Stephen Smoot 2 Son — Indiana
46 Orvelle Chitwood 68 Lodger Retired Indiana
47 Alfred Anderson 37 Head Carpenter Indiana
48 Bertha Anderson 33 Wife — Indiana
49 Floretta Bridgewater 27 Lodger — Indiana
50 Cora Harrison 49 Head — Indiana
51 Alma Harrison 18 Daughter — Indiana
52 Lucile Harrison 16 Daughter — Indiana
54 Charles A. Harrah 32 Head Special Police Indiana
55 Irene Harrah 33 Wife — Indiana
56 Lawrence Pierce 30 Head Laborer Indiana
57 Margaret Pierce 25 Wife — Indiana
58 Joyce Pierce 5 Daughter — Indiana
59 Clarence Pierce 4 Son — Indiana
60 Russell Imbler 36 Head Janitor Indiana
61 Grace Imbler 35 Wife — Illinois
62 Russell Jr. Imbler 15 Son — Illinois
63 Idella Imbler 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
64 Theodore Chadwick 38 Head Tool Maker Ohio
65 Gladys Chadwick 39 Wife — Ohio
66 Theodore Chadwick 16 Son — Indiana
67 Jack Chadwick 14 Son — Indiana
68 Audray Chadwick 8 Daughter — Indiana
69 Virgil Chadwick 5 Son — Indiana
70 Raymond Tripp 35 Head Carpenter Indiana
71 Mina Tripp 35 Wife Clerk Indiana
72 Anna Tripp 13 Daughter — Indiana
73 Harry Tripp 11 Son — Indiana
74 Gerald Tripp 2 Son — Indiana
75 Paul E. White THIS PERSON 35 Head Piece Work Inspector Indiana
76 Lucille White 34 Wife — Indiana
77 Richard L. White 10 Son — Indiana
78 Edmon Lyons 37 Head Millwright Washington D.C.
79 Lena Lyons 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
80 Anna Chadwick 67 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Paul
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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