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Walter White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fannin-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Walter White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fannin-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ross & Culphelia — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFannin-County, Texas
SurnameWhite
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)J. P. 6
1935 Residence (County)Fannin
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardJ P 6
Est. Birth Year~1882

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 Walter Age Birth yr
Aline White Daughter — 17 ~1923
Walter White Head — 58 ~1882
Bert White Son — 19 ~1921
Oma White Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Fannin, Texas
Son, age 38
Fannin, Texas · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation farm hand
Industry on farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Fannin, Texas
Head, age 48
Fannin, Texas · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Walter H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 38
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Fannin-County, Texas
Head, age 58
Fannin-County, Texas · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
Surname White
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) J. P. 6
1935 Residence (County) Fannin
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ross White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Culphelia White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ross White
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Culphelia White
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter White
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Texas
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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 — Fannin-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04031-00895)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter White THIS PERSON 58 Head — Tennessee
2 Oma White 38 Wife — Texas
3 Bert W. White 19 Son New Worker Texas
4 Aline White 17 Daughter — Texas
5 Otto Fry 24 Head Laborer New Mexico
6 Bezola Fry 23 Wife — Texas
7 Sam Fry 4 Son — Texas
8 Joythe Gale Fry 0 Daughter — Texas
9 R. L. Foreman 61 Head Farmer Texas
10 Mavourie Foreman 39 Wife — Texas
11 Billie Jean Anderson 15 Daughter — Texas
12 Dora Dean Anderson 14 Daughter — Texas
13 Minnie Marie Anderson 12 Daughter — Texas
14 Charles Loyd Anderson 8 Son — Texas
15 Clifford Doran 34 Head Laborer Texas
16 Juanita Doran 27 Wife — Texas
17 James Doran 9 Son — Texas
18 Kenneth Doran 6 Son — Texas
19 Billy Doran 2 Son — Texas
20 Nellie Doran 54 Mother — Tennessee
21 Robert Wilson 46 Head Laborer Texas
22 Annie Wilson 41 Wife — Texas
23 Albert Wilson 26 Son New Worker Texas
24 Rosa Mae Wilson 19 Daughter — Texas
25 James Lester Wilson 16 Son New Worker Texas
26 Frances Wilson 13 Daughter — Texas
27 Louise Wilson 8 Daughter — Texas
28 Ed D. White 63 Head 208 Tennessee
29 Anna White 68 Wife — Texas
30 Lee Whirley 31 Head Laborer Texas
31 Naomi Whirley 25 Wife — Oklahoma
32 Bobbie Whirley 8 Son — Texas
33 C. A. Kizer 50 Head Laborer Arkansas
34 Myrtle Kizer 42 Wife — Oklahoma
35 Joe Kizer 16 Son — Oklahoma
36 Elwene Kizer 12 Son — Oklahoma
37 Ruthie Fay Kizer 5 Daughter — Texas
38 William Adkins 38 Head Farmer Texas
39 Marie Adkins 37 Wife — Texas
40 Melba Jean Adkins 15 Daughter — Texas

Pedigree Summary

Walter
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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