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Ruby White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ruby White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ancil & Isadore — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Ohio
SurnameWhite
Given NameRuby
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Rome Township
1935 Residence (County)Lawrence
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardRome Township
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruby Age Birth yr
William White Son — 9 ~1931
Clyde White Head — 31 ~1909
Roy White Son — 3 ~1937
Ellen White Daughter — 5 ~1935
Ernestine White Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ruby White Spouse — 32 ~1908
Edna White Daughter — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1920
Lawrence, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lawrence, Ohio
Daughter, age 22
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lawrence-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 32
Lawrence-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
Surname White
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Rome Township
1935 Residence (County) Lawrence
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Ruby White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ancil White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isadore White (~0.92 confidence) and father John White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ancil White
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isadore White
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John White
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruby White
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Ohio
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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 — Lawrence-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03097-00231)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Albert Belville 22 Son Laborer Ohio
2 Freeman Belville 19 Son — Ohio
3 Darling Belville 17 Daughter — Ohio
4 Samuel Belville 10 Son — Ohio
5 Edward Belville 8 Son — Ohio
6 Laurena Jefferies 37 Head Laborer Ohio
7 Anna Jefferies 32 Wife — Ohio
8 Ferral Jefferies 2 Son — Ohio
9 Clyde White 31 Head Laborer Ohio
10 Ruby White THIS PERSON 32 Wife — Ohio
11 Ernestine White 10 Daughter — Ohio
12 William White 9 Son — Ohio
13 Ellen White 5 Daughter — Ohio
14 Roy White 3 Son — Ohio
15 Edna White 1 Daughter — Ohio
16 Tom White 44 Head Operator Ohio
17 Olive White 32 Wife — Ohio
18 Margrit White 12 Daughter — Ohio
19 Johnie White 6 Son — Ohio
20 Gary White 4 Son — Ohio
21 Billie White 2 Son — Ohio
22 Dolphie White 0 Son — Ohio
23 Everet Plant 39 Head Laborer Ohio
24 Martha Plant 41 Wife — Kentucky
25 Stanley Rossiter 45 Head Laborer Ohio
26 Lennie Rossiter 35 Wife — Ohio
27 Herman Rossiter 16 Son — Ohio
28 Velma Rossiter 15 Daughter — Ohio
29 Beatrice Rossiter 11 Daughter — Ohio
30 Emmit Rossiter 9 Son — Ohio
31 Richard Rossiter 4 Son — Ohio
32 Paul Rossiter 2 Son — Ohio
33 Ferrel Rossiter 0 Son — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Ruby
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)

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