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Robert White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Caledonia-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Robert White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caledonia-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Etta — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caledonia-County, Vermont |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Robert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caledonia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 450 |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | 450 |
| Township / Ward | Ryegate Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Althea White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert White | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Harry Emory | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Robert White | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Etta White | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caledonia, Vermont
Son, age 1
Caledonia, Vermont · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Caledonia, Vermont
Son, age 11
Caledonia, Vermont · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Caledonia-County, Vermont
Son, age 21
Caledonia-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Robert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caledonia |
| Occupation | 450 |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Robert White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert White
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta White
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta White
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert White
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Vermont
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Sibling
Dorothy White
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Althea White
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Caledonia-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Caledonia-County, Vermont
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04230-00380)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman F. Gutterson | 4 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Jean Elder | 9 | niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Norman Townsend | 31 | hired man | Farm Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Leroy Nelson | 35 | head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 5 | Martha Nelson | 35 | wife | — | Vermont |
| 6 | Louise M. Nelson | 13 | daughter | — | Vermont |
| 7 | Martha J. Nelson | 6 | daughter | — | Vermont |
| 8 | Priscilla Nelson | 5 | daughter | — | Vermont |
| 9 | Della K. Nelson | 10 | daughter | — | Vermont |
| 10 | J. Duke Mcmahon | 50 | head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 11 | Frank Mebane | 55 | head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 12 | Gladys Mebane | 42 | wife | — | Vermont |
| 13 | Paul Mebane | 2 | son | — | Vermont |
| 14 | Lee Fifield | 29 | hired man | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 15 | Ralph Whitney | 45 | head | Chopper | Vermont |
| 16 | Evelyn Whitney | 40 | wife | — | Vermont |
| 17 | Bernard Whitney | 9 | son | — | Vermont |
| 18 | Wilfred B. Baker | 31 | head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Esther Baker | 30 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Arthur Smith | 35 | lodger | — | — |
| 22 | James F. Nelson | 46 | head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 23 | Edith M. Nelson | 49 | wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Howard F. Nelson | 21 | son | 200 | Vermont |
| 25 | J. Newell Nelson | 20 | son | 200 | Vermont |
| 26 | Jeanette M. Nelson | 16 | daughter | 50 | Vermont |
| 27 | Stanley Welch | 20 | hired man | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 28 | Richard Sargent | 36 | head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 29 | Lillian Sargent | 45 | wife | — | Connecticut |
| 30 | Scott D. Sargent | 1 | son | — | Vermont |
| 31 | Edmund Mcleod | 36 | hired man | Farm | Canada-English |
| 32 | Kenneth Murray | 16 | hired man | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 33 | Ida May Sargent | 61 | head | Domestic Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Robert White | 47 | head | Mail-Man | Vermont |
| 35 | Etta White | 49 | wife | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Robert Jr. White THIS PERSON | 21 | son | 450 | Vermont |
| 37 | Althea White | 17 | daughter | 0 | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Dorothy White | 15 | daughter | 0 | Vermont |
| 39 | Harry E. Emory | 40 | hired man | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 40 | Leonard Russell | 47 | head | Farmer | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)