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Roy White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lafayette-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Roy White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lafayette-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lafayette-County, Missouri |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Davis Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Davis Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth White | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Roy White | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Robert White | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Leroy White | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Florence White | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lafayette, Missouri
Head, age 40
Lafayette, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Lafayette, Missouri
Head, age 50
Lafayette, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Lafayette-County, Missouri
Head, age 59
Lafayette-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Davis Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Roy White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Roy White
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Lafayette-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Lafayette-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02122-00284)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William J. Finley | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 42 | Elizabeth Finley | 70 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Hayes Finley | 30 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 44 | York Finley | 34 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 45 | Mabel Finley | 31 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Jack Wagoner | 43 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Delia M. Wagoner | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Kenneth Wagoner | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 49 | George S. Gray | 67 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Cecil G. Groce | 31 | Son in law | Farmer | Missouri |
| 51 | Lily Groce | 34 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | August Tyler | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 53 | Grace Tyler | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | A. J. Tyler | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Grace Marie Tyler | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Louis Rieth | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 57 | Wallie Rieth | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Jasper Cole | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 59 | Wayne Barb | 30 | Son in law | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 60 | Pearl F. Barb | 29 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Shirley Ann Barb | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Elton Dennis | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 63 | Cecil Dennis | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Elton Junior Dennis | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | James J. Culliton | 60 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 66 | Ada Culliton | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Roy White THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 68 | Florence White | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Kenneth White | 19 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 70 | Leroy White | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 71 | Robert White | 26 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | John Stevick | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 73 | Lena Stevick | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Melvin Stevick | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 75 | Karl P. Rochelle | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 76 | Mabel Rochelle | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Charles Rochelle | 4 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 78 | Karl Junior Rochelle | 3 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 79 | Walter Fahrmeier | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 80 | Lucy Fahrmeier | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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)