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Edna White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edna White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Electric Products |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 351 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Township / Ward | Union City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constance White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Phyllis White | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edna White | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Catherine White | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| William White | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| William White | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 6
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 16
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Electric Products |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 351 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Edna White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna White
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New Jersey
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Sibling
William White
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Constance White
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis White
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02353-00655)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isabel Van Den Tuft | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Alfred Heller | 34 | Head | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 3 | Bertha Heller | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 4 | Caroline Heller | 9 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Ralph Heller | 3 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | William Schmidt | 50 | Head | Rigger | New Jersey |
| 7 | Marie Schmidt | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Frances Schmidt | 17 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Mildred Schmidt | 15 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Frances Reuley | 23 | daughter in law | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 11 | Frances Reuley | 0 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Delores Reuley | 8 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Herman Dumbrick | 62 | Head | Packer | Virginia |
| 14 | Minnie Dumbrick | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Louis Ginter | 59 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Charles Jahnling | 46 | Head | Custodian | New Jersey |
| 17 | Caroline Jahnling | 46 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 18 | Caroline Jahnling | 25 | daughter | Pull Wire | New Jersey |
| 19 | Kathryn Jahnling | 23 | daughter | Nurse | Mass |
| 20 | Charles Jr Jahnling | 21 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 21 | Edward Jahnling | 18 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 22 | Dorothy Jahnling | 18 | daughter | Sparrer | New Jersey |
| 23 | George Jahnling | 16 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Christian Jahnling | 15 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Arthur Jahnling | 11 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | William White | 51 | Head | Knitter | England |
| 27 | Catherine White | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | William White | 21 | son | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 29 | Phyllis White | 19 | daughter | Salesman | Mass |
| 30 | Constance White | 17 | daughter | — | Mass |
| 31 | Edna White THIS PERSON | 16 | daughter | Packer | New Jersey |
| 32 | Hattie Schmedlin | 40 | Head | — | New York |
| 33 | William Schmedlin | 19 | son | Maintainer | New Jersey |
| 34 | Howard Schmedlin | 12 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Barbara Schmedlin | 6 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | William Jahnling | 40 | Head | Steamfitter | New Jersey |
| 37 | Charlotte Jahnling | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 38 | Gladys Jahnling | 15 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Donald Jahnling | 12 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Mary Hufnagel | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
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)