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William Whitehead — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tipton-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Whitehead across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tipton-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sharpsville town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Sharpsville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Whitehead | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Elsie Whitehead | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Frances Whitehead | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Whitehead | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Laurence Whitehead | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Anna Whitehead | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tipton, Indiana
Son, age 3
Tipton, Indiana · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Tipton-County, Indiana
Son, age 13
Tipton-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
| Surname | Whitehead |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sharpsville town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 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 William Whitehead across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Whitehead
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Indiana
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Sibling
Anna Whitehead
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Whitehead
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Whitehead
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01100-00268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurence Whitehead | 41 | head | Mason Tender | Indiana |
| 2 | Elsie E. Whitehead | 39 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Frances Whitehead | 18 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Anna J. Whitehead | 16 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | William Whitehead THIS PERSON | 13 | son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Jane A. Whitehead | 5 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Dallas D. Miller | 38 | head | Track Hand | Indiana |
| 8 | Mardelle Miller | 26 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Russell E. Watson | 57 | head | Trucker | Indiana |
| 10 | Nina Watson | 43 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Robert Watson | 15 | son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 12 | Clarence Rolen | 52 | head | Trucker Driver | Indiana |
| 13 | Ada L. Rolen | 49 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Martha E. Rolen | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Donna D. Huffman | 47 | head | General Constructor | Indiana |
| 16 | Lola M. Huffman | 33 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Ural B. Wyrick | 42 | head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 18 | Ocie Wyrick | 39 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Ray Wyrick | 17 | son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Doyle L. Wyrick | 8 | son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Donald M. Wyrick | 6 | son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Claude R. Carter | 28 | head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 23 | Frances Carter | 24 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Michael C. Carter | 0 | son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | George W. Bennett | 57 | head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 26 | Edna V. Bennett | 57 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Stanley D. Bancroft | 35 | head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Madeline Bancroft | 24 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | D. P. Smith | 56 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Anna Smith | 54 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Duncan, Robert L. Smith | 21 | step-son | Teacher | Indiana |
| 32 | Fantel L. Keel | 74 | head | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Newton J. Dewitt | 69 | head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 34 | William F. Tranter | 30 | head | Medical Doctor | Indiana |
| 35 | Margaret L. Tranter | 30 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Tracie D. Shipman | 49 | mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Samuel Bollenbacher | 45 | head | Rural Mail Carrier | Indiana |
| 38 | Bernice Bollenbacher | 36 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Samuel K. Bollenbacher | 0 | son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Patricia Lou Day | 15 | step-daughter | — | 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)