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Samuel White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Samuel White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oliver & Olive — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Samuel R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver White | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Charles Solbe | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Albert Ahlman | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Samuel White | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Linder Solbe | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Olive White | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 11
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Samuel R C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 21
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Samuel R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Buffer |
| Industry | Jewellery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 30
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Samuel R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Samuel White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oliver White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Olive White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Olive White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Linder Solbe (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oliver White
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Olive White
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Olive White
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Linder Solbe
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel White
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Indiana
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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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01122-00233)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver G. White | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Olive Q. White | 71 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Samuel R. White THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Charles E. Solbe | 45 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 5 | Linder Solbe | 54 | Wife | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Albert Ahlman | 54 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Ernest E. Love | 34 | Head | Traffic Manager | Indiana |
| 8 | Louise O. Love | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Donald E. Love | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Theodore T. Perry | 35 | Brother-in-law | Pick Up Driver | Indiana |
| 11 | Loren Duncan | 35 | Head | Stock Man | Missouri |
| 12 | Letha Duncan | 38 | Wife | Buffer & Burnisher | Indiana |
| 13 | Atie L. Vernon | 43 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Indiana |
| 14 | Lulu D. Vernon | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Barbara Ann Vernon | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Margaret Shoemaker | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Charles Mathias | 64 | Lodger | Salesman | Ohio |
| 18 | Clarence Collier | 20 | Lodger | Salesman | Virginia |
| 19 | Godfrey F. Waffensmith | 39 | Head | Leverman | Indiana |
| 20 | Betty D. Waffensmith | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Thomas R. Waffensmith | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Patricia L. Waffensmith | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Elizabeth Logsdon | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | George U. Hallett | 45 | Head | Exterminator | Indiana |
| 25 | Margie Hallett | 38 | Wife | Clerk Office | Indiana |
| 26 | Naomi May Hallett | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | George U. Jr. Hallett | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Anna L. Ray | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Ernest M. Karch | 27 | Head | Meat Cutter | Indiana |
| 30 | Lillian D. Karch | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Fredrick R. Karch | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Geraldine Marie Karch | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | James G. Karch | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Mary Karch | 19 | Sister | Waitress | Indiana |
| 35 | Delbert O. Watson | 62 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Indiana |
| 36 | Nellie M. Watson | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Harlan S. Lane | 27 | Son | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 38 | Alegra Barnes | 33 | Sister-in-law | Presser Machine Operat. | Indiana |
| 39 | Judith Barnes | 9 | Niece | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel
Gen 1 · 4 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)