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Sam White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Sam White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cow Lake |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cow Lake |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle White | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Sam White | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Fanny White | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| L White | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Arkansas
Head, age 46
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| 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 | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Head, age 56
Jackson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Samuel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Arkansas
Head, age 66
Jackson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cow Lake |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Sam White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam White
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00144-00837)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Monte Scott | 30 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Ruby Scott | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Harold Scott | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Edmon English | 19 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Ruby English | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Glen English | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Chester Myrick | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Lucile Myrick | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Alesia Myrick | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Homer Bullington | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 51 | Maxine Bullington | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Otie Bullington | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | H. L. Bullington | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Mamie Bullington | 64 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Walter Newby | 26 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Jewel Newby | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Walter Newby | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Daisy Newby | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Norma Nance | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Eldon Munger | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Katie Munger | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | W. G. Munger | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Wanda Munger | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Elena Munger | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Sam White THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Fanny White | 51 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Lyle White | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 68 | L. A. White | 14 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Louie Burnett | 35 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Ona Burnett | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Geraldine Burnett | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Huston Burnett | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Muriel Burnett | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Morris Burnett | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Thomas Burnett | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Gus Beard | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Jewel Beard | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Glenda Beard | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Thomas Burnett | 30 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 80 | Vaneda Burnett | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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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)