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Edna White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edna White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSchenectady-County, New York
SurnameWhite
Given NameEdna
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Rotterdam
1935 Residence (County)Schenectady
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardRotterdam
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 Edna Age Birth yr
Leola White Daughter — 12 ~1928
Edna White Spouse — 43 ~1897
Lavern White Head — 42 ~1898
Marlene White Daughter — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1920
Schenectady, New …
Daughter, age 22
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Schenectady, New …
Spouse, age 33
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Spouse, age 43
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
Surname White
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Rotterdam
1935 Residence (County) Schenectady
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Edna White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Fuller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Fuller
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna White
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York
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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 — Schenectady-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02774-00712)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wife Delma None F — —
2 Son James None M — —
3 Son Robert None M — —
4 Wallace Rickard 88 Head — New York
5 Anna Rickard 73 Wife — New York
6 Milton Breezee 14 Grandson — New York
7 Arnold Wifatt 58 Head Building Contractor Missouri
8 Edna Wifatt 40 Wife — New York
9 Violet Wifatt 17 Daughter — New York
10 Harry A. Baines 48 Head Repair Man New York
11 Ethel Baines 44 Wife — New York
12 Ernest Dykeman 25 Head Truck Driver New York
13 Vera Dykeman 26 Wife — New York
14 Marlean Dykeman 1 Daughter — New York
15 Henry F. Youngs 52 Head Screw Machine Operator New York
16 Lula Youngs 51 Wife — New York
17 James Youngs 27 Son Laborer New York
18 Henry Youngs 26 Son Mechanic New York
19 Gilbert Youngs 24 Son Mechanic Helper New York
20 Richard Youngs 12 Son — New York
21 Walter Dadson 45 Head Welder New York
22 Ruth Dadson 40 Wife — New York
23 Susan Dadson 6 Daughter — New York
24 Robert E. Lee 49 Head Armature Winder New York
25 Louisa Lee 47 Wife — Illinois
26 Emma Lee 16 Daughter — New York
27 Lavern White 42 Head Laborer New York
28 Edna White THIS PERSON 43 Wife — New York
29 Leola White 12 Daughter — New York
30 Marlene White 5 Daughter — New York
31 Richard Kelly 60 Head Electrician New York
32 Bessie Kelly 49 Wife — West Virginia
33 Herman Wilkens 27 Lodger Civil Engineer New York
34 Walter C. Katz 40 Head Toolmaker Germany
35 Joanna Katz 35 Wife — New York
36 Walter C. Katz 7 Son — New York
37 Valeria J. Katz 1 Daughter — New York
38 Earl Fuller 44 Head File Clerk New York
39 Elizabeth Fuller 43 Wife — New York
40 Vivian Fuller 9 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

Edna
Gen 1 · 1 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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