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Sarah White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Sarah White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1863
Female
Head
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Indiana |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linden Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Linden Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah White | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Mary White | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gloria White | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lois White | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jean White | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George White | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Indiana
Head, age 57
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sarah M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Montgomery, Indiana
Other, age 67
Montgomery, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sarah M |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Montgomery-County, Indiana
Head, age 77
Montgomery-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linden Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah White
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01080-00231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah White THIS PERSON | 77 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 2 | George White | 28 | Son | Research Work | Indiana |
| 3 | Lois May White | 11 | Grand Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Jean White | 9 | Grand Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Mary K White | 8 | Grand Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Gloria Marie White | 6 | Grand Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Lu Allen Storms | 25 | Head | Digging Holes | Indiana |
| 8 | Marie Storms | 19 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Steven A Storms | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Nina Marie Storms | None | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Lewis Martin | 41 | Head | Road Laborer | Missouri |
| 12 | Mildred Martin | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Velma Sue Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | William F Michael | 57 | Head | Contractor Carpenter | Indiana |
| 15 | Celesta Michael | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Howard Michael | 26 | Son | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 17 | Richard Michael | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Ellen Shoemaker | 82 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Frances Lockard | 37 | Head | Driver - Truck | Indiana |
| 20 | Lucile Lockard | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Mary Jean Lockard | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Nordra Lee Lockard | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Deva Lockard | 68 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Tom Barton | 65 | Head | Common Laborer | Indiana |
| 25 | Harold Coopman | 32 | Head | Section Laborer | Indiana |
| 26 | Iora Coopman | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Beverly Coopman | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Harold E Coopman | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Ralph Coopman | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Martha Coopman | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Lester Ryker | 32 | Head | Trucker | Indiana |
| 32 | Pearl Ryker | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Beverly Ann Ryker | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Sandra Lee Ryker | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Charles Ryker | 81 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Charles W White | 41 | Head | Rural Letter Carrier | Indiana |
| 37 | Ruth White | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Max E White | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Don E White | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Charles White | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
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)