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Roy White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dunklin-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Roy White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dunklin-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDunklin-County, Missouri
SurnameWhite
Given NameRoy
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)New Madrid
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryP.W.A.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceMissouri
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCotton Hill Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Roy Age Birth yr
Jimmy White Son — 1 ~1939
Bernice White Spouse — 17 ~1923
Roy White Head — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Dunklin, Missouri
Son, age
Dunklin, Missouri · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Roy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Mother Tongue Eng
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Dunklin, Missouri
Son, age 11
Dunklin, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Roy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Dunklin-County, Missouri
Head, age 21
Dunklin-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
Surname White
Given Name Roy
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) New Madrid
Occupation Laborer
Industry P.W.A.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Roy White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William White
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth White
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Roy White
Head · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dunklin-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02104-00375)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Katie Nelda 15 Daughter — Missouri
2 G. L. Snow 55 Head Farmer Kentucky
3 Nora Snow 53 Wife — Missouri
4 Lily Snow 20 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Walter Snow 17 Son — Kentucky
6 Billy Snow 12 Son — Missouri
7 Joe Lee 23 Head Laborer Missouri
8 Flossie Lee 24 Wife — Missouri
9 Earl Lee 4 Son — Missouri
10 Will White 45 Head Janitor Missouri
11 Roy White THIS PERSON 21 Head Laborer Missouri
12 Bernice White 17 Wife — Missouri
13 Jimmy White 1 Son — Missouri
14 Van Crawford 34 Head Laborer Missouri
15 Beatrice Crawford 28 Wife — Missouri
16 Carmelita Crawford 6 Daughter — Missouri
17 George Lee 59 Head Laborer Illinois
18 Alma Lee 42 Wife Housewife Illinois
19 Roy Burchfield 30 Head Farmer Missouri
20 Anna Burchfield 31 Wife — Missouri
21 Lorene Burchfield 15 Daughter — Missouri
22 Junior Burchfield 13 Son — Missouri
23 W. H. Nicker 58 Head Farmer Tennessee
24 Nola Nicker 50 Wife — Tennessee
25 Zelma Nicker 25 Daughter — Tennessee
26 Alice Nicker 22 Daughter Sales Girl Tennessee
27 Hershel Nicker 21 Son Laborer Tennessee
28 Barney Nicker 19 Son Laborer Tennessee
29 Glenn Nicker 17 Son Laborer Tennessee
30 Ruby Nicker 15 Daughter — Tennessee
31 Lois Nicker 13 Daughter — Tennessee
32 Doris Nicker 13 Daughter — Tennessee
33 Vernon Nicker 10 Son — Tennessee
34 Hayan Nicker 7 Son — Tennessee
35 Jesse Burgess 30 Head Farmer Missouri
36 Bertha Burgess 25 Wife — Missouri
37 Thelma Burgess 9 Daughter — Missouri
38 Mildred Burgess 5 Daughter — Missouri
39 W. O. Alexander 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
40 Kate Alexander 50 Wife — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Roy
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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