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Ruby White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ruby White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 12th M.C.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 12Th Mcd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy White | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| May White | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Mary White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Juanita White | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Junior White | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Alvin White | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ross White | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Carl White | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Volunia White | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruby White | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anderson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 4
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Anderson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 13
Anderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 12th M.C.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Ruby White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby White
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Junior White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Volunia White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy White
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin White
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl White
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Anderson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03871-00628)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Arult | Arvlt | 9 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | James Dallas Arult | Arvlt | 5 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Imogene Arult | Arvlt | 3 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Clarence Philips | 28 | head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 5 | Eva Philips | 24 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Attina Philips | 7 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Eddie Lee Philips | 4 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Thomas Gordon Philips | 2 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Woodie White | 40 | head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 10 | Dora White | 40 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Wilford White | 18 | son | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 12 | Anna Bell White | 14 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Herbert White | 11 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Eugene White | 8 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Ada Mae White | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | J. C. White | 1 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Floyd White | 31 | head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 18 | Elynor White | 24 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | James Shea White | 3 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Oliver White | 65 | father | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Roy Disney | 38 | head | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Ester Disney | 35 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Chandler Disney | 14 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Ernest Disney | 11 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Arlene Disney | 8 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Sardis Disney | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Walter Wilson | 37 | head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mary Wilson | 27 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Junior Wilson | 8 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Ross White | 43 | head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 31 | May White | 39 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Alvin White | 18 | son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 33 | Mary Alice White | 16 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ruby White THIS PERSON | 13 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Volunia White | 8 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Juanita White | 8 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Junior White | 6 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Carl Thomas White | 3 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Jimmy Frank White | 1 | son | — | Tennessee |
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)