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Ray White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Ray White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oakland-County, Michigan |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Livingston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Clarenceville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David White | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edward White | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Herman White | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ray White | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elizabeth White | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Anna White | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Charles White | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 7
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Son, age 17
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Livingston |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Ray White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ray White
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Michigan
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Sibling
Elizabeth White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward White
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman White
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David White
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Oakland-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01799-00040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Parrinello | 44 | Head | Bar Tender | Italy |
| 2 | Angela Parrinello | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Joseph Parrinello | 2 | son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Bruno Slesinski | 42 | Head | Caretaker | Michigan |
| 5 | Bertha Slesinski | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Raymond Slesinski | 15 | son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Evelyn Slesinski | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Dorothy Slesinski | 13 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Virginia Slesinski | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Edine Slesinski | 10 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Mildred Slesinski | 8 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Juanita Slesinski | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Mary Dailey | 50 | Head | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 14 | George Dailey | 22 | son | Factory Worker | Illinois |
| 15 | Mary J. Dailey | 16 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Jack Dailey | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Charles White | 43 | Head | Cemetery Helper | Michigan |
| 18 | Anna White | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Herman White | 19 | son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 20 | Ray White THIS PERSON | 17 | son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 21 | Edward White | 12 | son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Elizabeth White | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | David White | 5 | son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Ancel Hodgens | 34 | Head | Job Setter | S. Carolina |
| 25 | Bessie Hodgens | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Ancelice Hodgens | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Edward Johnson | 61 | Head | Tool Grinder | Sweden |
| 28 | Dolly Johnson | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Milton Pinkery | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Martha Pinkery | 60 | Wife | — | England |
| 31 | Albert Brown | 49 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 32 | Louise Brown | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Thomas Brown | 21 | son | Painter | Iowa |
| 34 | Milton Brown | 18 | son | Pin Setter | Michigan |
| 35 | Betty Brown | 16 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Billy Brown | 16 | son | Paper Carrier | Michigan |
| 37 | August Yatzeck | 48 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 38 | Nellie Yatzeck | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Lawrence Yatzeck | 25 | son | Landscaper | Michigan |
| 40 | Vernon Yatzeck | 20 | son | Helper | Michigan |
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)