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Richard White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Richard White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harris-County, Texas |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Richard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Houston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet White | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Eva White | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Richard White | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Albert White | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Miria White | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harris, Texas
Head, age 59
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1861 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Metalworker |
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Harris, Texas
Head, age 67
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Richard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Sheet Metal Products |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Head, age 77
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Richard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Richard White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard White
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04190-00737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter F. Lyon | 44 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 42 | Anna M. Lyon | 48 | Wife | Fitter & Worker | Texas |
| 43 | Walter F. Jr. Lyon | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Mary Katherine Lyon | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Leroy O. Kelley | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 46 | Emily D. Kelley | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Dorothy Ann Kelley | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Richard E. White THIS PERSON | 77 | Head | — | England |
| 49 | Miria White | 76 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 50 | Eva White | 42 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Canada English |
| 51 | Albert E. White | 38 | Son | Clerk | Canada English |
| 52 | Harriet May White | 32 | Daughter | File Clerk | Texas |
| 53 | Floy B. Walters | 44 | Head | — | Texas |
| 54 | Kathleen Walters | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Louise Stephens | 18 | Lodger | Office Girl | Texas |
| 56 | Clarence J. Ardis | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 57 | Newland Crane | 83 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 58 | James M. Fields | 68 | Head | — | Texas |
| 59 | John Woodson Kettle | 37 | Head | Deputy Collector | Texas |
| 60 | Linnie Mae Kettle | 37 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 61 | Oma Ingle | 33 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 62 | Norma Louise Ingle | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Kenneth Pittman | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 67 | Mary Pittman | 30 | Wife | File Clerk | Texas |
| 68 | Marshall Pittman | 44 | Brother | Farmer | Texas |
| 69 | Elizabeth Pittman | 39 | Sister | Teacher | Texas |
| 70 | Marshall Jr. Pittman | 13 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 71 | Ida Jean Pittman | 10 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 72 | Kitty Barson | 44 | Head | — | Texas |
| 73 | Constance Barson | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | J. H. Kellerman | 59 | Head | Electrician | Texas |
| 76 | John E. Kung | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Elizabeth Kung | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Bernard H. Mclerran | 26 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 79 | Pauline Mclerran | 27 | Wife | Office Clerk | Texas |
| 80 | John W. Harrington | 51 | Head | Manufacturer | 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)