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Thelma White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Thelma White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Georgia |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R- |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 125 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Shakerag District 624 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Nancy White | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dixie White | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edna White | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Thedus White | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Richard White | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Thelma White | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Emmett White | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Other, age 10
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fayette, Georgia
Other, age 20
Fayette, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fayette-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 29
Fayette-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R- |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 125 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Thelma White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thelma White
Spouse · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00670-00785)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Wells | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Milton B. Davis | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | Lula Davis | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Mamie Everett | 25 | Servant | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 5 | Emmett O. White | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Thelma White THIS PERSON | 29 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 7 | V. M. White | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Nancy C. White | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Richard White | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Thedus White | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Dixie White | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Edna White | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Puma Mayfield | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 14 | Josie Mayfield | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Mary Mayfield | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Bud Mayfield | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Edna Mayfield | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Hubert Kimbell | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Eunice Kimbell | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Delores Kimbell | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Billy Kimbell | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Dan Kimbell | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Fannie Kimbell | 70 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Paul Mceachern | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Blanche Mceachern | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Louise Mceachern | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | David Cochran | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 28 | Estie Cochran | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Tom G. Folker | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Rosa Folker | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Juanita Folker | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | C. M. Folker | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Barbara Folker | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Hugh Taylor | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Bernice Taylor | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Harrison Presley | 61 | Head | Engineer | Georgia |
| 37 | Sara Presley | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Arietta Presley | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | James Smith | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Jessie Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)