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Edith White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Edith White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWhite
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston City
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
Dorothy White Daughter — 20 ~1920
Ruth White Daughter — 17 ~1923
Frances White Daughter — 26 ~1914
Edith White Daughter — 15 ~1925
Barbara White Daughter — 9 ~1931
Edward White Head — 53 ~1887
Frances White Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 15
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname White
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston City
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edith White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith White
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Frances White
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth White
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01669-00492)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Arthur J. Fay 25 Son Salesman Massachusetts
2 Ruth E. Fay 24 Daughter Manager Massachusetts
3 James D. Fay 17 Son — Massachusetts
4 John Tabin 47 Head Mechanic Massachusetts
5 Elizabeth Tabin 41 Wife — Massachusetts
6 Vincent Tabin 18 Son — Massachusetts
7 John Tabin 14 Son — Massachusetts
8 Joseph Tabin 12 Son — Massachusetts
9 William Bullat 40 Head Manager Canada English
10 Laura G. Bullat 42 Wife — Canada English
11 Mary E. Bullat 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
12 Francis Bullat 14 Son — Massachusetts
13 Muriel Bullat 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
14 Elmer Bullat 8 Son — Massachusetts
15 Edward Bullat 5 Son — Massachusetts
16 Jean Bullat 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
17 Knute Richert 32 Head Foreman Massachusetts
18 Edna G. Richert 25 Wife Waitress Massachusetts
19 Francis Richert 6 Son — Massachusetts
20 Rita Richert 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
21 John B. Berube 36 Head Draftsman Maine
22 Ruth Berube 31 Wife — Canada English
23 John Berube 6 Son — Massachusetts
24 William Dubois 65 Boarder — Massachusetts
25 John Daly 29 Head Salesman Massachusetts
26 Marie Daly 26 Wife — Massachusetts
27 Edward White 53 Head Electroplater Massachusetts
28 Frances M. White 55 Wife — Massachusetts
29 Frances V. White 26 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
30 Dorothy White 20 Daughter — Massachusetts
31 Ruth White 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
32 Edith White THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
33 Barbara White 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 Elen King 39 Head Dressmaker Rhode Island
35 Robert King 16 Son — Massachusetts
36 Eileen King 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
37 Noel Vachon 76 Head — Canada French
38 Anne Vachon 79 Wife — Massachusetts
39 Louis Vachon 49 Son — Massachusetts
40 Florence Vachon 42 Daughter Tailor Massachusetts

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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