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Robert White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Robert White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Scholastica — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRamsey-County, Minnesota
SurnameWhite
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)St. Paul City
1935 Residence (County)Ramsey
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryBuilding
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked12
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSt Paul City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Anna White Daughter — 22 ~1918
Lillian White Daughter — 12 ~1928
Walter White Head — 56 ~1884
John White Son — 19 ~1921
Robert White Son — 28 ~1912
Richard White Son — 16 ~1924
James White Son — 8 ~1932
Scholastic White Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 7
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Robert J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Laborer
Industry Odd Jobs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Son, age 28
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
Surname White
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) St. Paul City
1935 Residence (County) Ramsey
Occupation Laborer
Industry Building
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 12
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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 Robert White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Scholastica White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter White
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Scholastica White
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert White
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Lillian White
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John White
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna White
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Ramsey-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02000-00381)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Raymond Lidberg 11 Son — Minnesota
42 Delores Lidberg 6 Daughter — Minnesota
43 Raymond Lidberg 2 Son — Minnesota
44 C. Burke Lidberg 70 Father Plumber Sweden
45 Walter White 56 Head Laborer England
46 Scholastic White 54 Wife — Minnesota
47 Robert White THIS PERSON 28 Son Laborer Minnesota
48 Anna White 22 Daughter Waitress Minnesota
49 John L. White 19 Son New Worker Minnesota
50 Richard L. White 16 Son New Worker Minnesota
51 Lillian White 12 Daughter — Minnesota
52 James White 8 Son — Minnesota
53 Adelard Lefebvre 59 Head Steam And Pipe Fitter Canada French
54 Rose Lefebvre 57 Wife — North Dakota
55 John Lefebvre 15 Son — Minnesota
56 Mabel Bauman 33 Head — Minnesota
57 Robert Bauman 14 Son — Minnesota
58 Kenneth Bauman 11 Son — Minnesota
59 William Jerry 38 Head Maintenance Man Wisconsin
60 Myrtle Jerry 45 Wife — Iowa
61 Henry O. Christensen 47 Head Laborer Minnesota
62 Hulda Christensen 50 Wife — Minnesota
63 Arthur Hoff 23 Step-son Stone Cutter Minnesota
64 Leslie Hoff 20 Step-son Janitor & Clerk Minnesota
65 Helen Hoff 16 Step-daughter — Minnesota
66 Mavis Christensen 14 Daughter — Minnesota
67 Hulda Christensen 12 Daughter — Minnesota
68 Albert St. Sauver 35 Head Laborer Minnesota
69 Violet St. Sauver 28 Wife — Missouri
70 Shirley St. Sauver 2 Daughter — Minnesota
71 Bruce Warthen 39 Head Landscape Nebraska
72 Doris Warthen 34 Wife — Minnesota
73 Phyllis Warthen 17 Daughter New Worker Minnesota
74 Bruce Jr. Warthen 15 Son — Ohio
75 Roy Warthen 13 Son — Ohio
76 Faith Warthen 8 Daughter — Minnesota
77 Ruth Warthen 4 Daughter — Minnesota
78 June Warthen 2 Daughter — Minnesota
79 Clara Fortmeyer 69 Head — Minnesota
80 Charles Fortmeyer 62 Brother — Minnesota

Pedigree Summary

Robert + 5 siblings
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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