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Ralph White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Ralph White across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Minnie — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ralph E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Women's Wear |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne White | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Barbara White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ralph White | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Shirley White | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ralph White | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 16
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ralph E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 26
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ralph E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Knitting Goods |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 36
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ralph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Knit goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 17,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 46
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ralph E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Women's Wear |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Ralph White across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas White
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie White
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph White
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Minnesota
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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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01978-00952)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Kemp | 26 | Servant | Servant | Missouri |
| 42 | Hans J Berman | 39 | Head | President | Russia |
| 43 | Goldie R Berman | 35 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 44 | Shirley R Berman | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Anne Berman | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Elaine Berman | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Armella Bertodeau | 21 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 49 | James R Mills | 52 | Head | General Secretary | England |
| 50 | Vina W Mills | 46 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 51 | Elaine Mills | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Ruth Theobold | 24 | Lodger | Office Manager | Minnesota |
| 53 | Andrew P Mcglynn | 56 | Head | President | Minnesota |
| 54 | Anne H Mcglynn | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Robert R Mcglynn | 20 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Donald J Mcglynn | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Shirley Ann Mcglynn | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Maybelle Hills | 22 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Mable Keller | 52 | Servant | Servant | North Dakota |
| 60 | Eugene W Yeater | 54 | Head | Broker | Iowa |
| 61 | Emily K Yeater | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Eugene F Yeater | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Lucille Ganske | 35 | Servant | Servant | North Dakota |
| 64 | Kenneth R Morrison | 65 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 65 | Maude M Morrison | 61 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Hugh M Morrison | 31 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 67 | Mary M Morrison | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Joan Morrison | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Robert B Morrison | 1 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 70 | Everett B Calhoun | 39 | Head | Division Supervisor | Illinois |
| 71 | Ruth Calhoun | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | E Kent Calhoun | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Roselle Herman | 21 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 74 | Ralph E White THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 75 | Anne C White | 41 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 76 | Shirley Ann White | 21 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Minnesota |
| 77 | Ralph E Jr White | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Barbara White | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Orc E Bohr | 50 | Head | Chief Underwriter | South Dakota |
| 80 | Ruth Bohr | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ralph
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)