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Edward White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Edward White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lydia & Edward — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameWhite
Given NameEdward E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Barbara White Daughter — 11 ~1929
Edward White Head — 41 ~1899
Lydia White Other — 77 ~1863
David White Son — 7 ~1933
Hettie White Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 21
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Edward E
Relationship to Head Brother-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Construction Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 30
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Edward G Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Salesman
Industry Radio Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 41
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name Edward E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Edward White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lydia White (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lydia White
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward White
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward White
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Indiana
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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 — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01123-00102)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alma Berry 56 Mother-in-law — Ohio
42 Virginia Berry 18 Sister-in-law Stenographer Ohio
43 Jimmy Alexander 35 Lodger Barber Illinois
45 Loretta Davidson 40 Head Dish Washer Pennsylvania
46 Charles Davidson 14 Son — Indiana
47 Betty Lee Davidson 12 Daughter — Indiana
48 Bernard Davidson 5 Son — Indiana
49 Mary Hickman 23 Lodger — Indiana
50 Patricia Hickman 3 Lodger — Indiana
51 Joseph Hickman 2 Lodger — Indiana
52 Myrtle Jones 56 Head — Indiana
53 Leon Staley 39 Son Service Man Indiana
54 Eliza Scholley 79 Mother — Indiana
55 Edward E. White THIS PERSON 41 Head — Illinois
56 Hettie White 36 Wife Control Clerk Indiana
57 Barbara Ann White 11 Daughter — Indiana
58 David White 7 Son — Indiana
59 Lydia White 77 Mother — Indiana
60 Helen Rosebrok 37 Head Stenographer Indiana
61 J. W. Knipp 70 Head — Ohio
62 Tillie Knipp 65 Wife — Pennsylvania
63 Julius Armstrong 41 Head Clerk Indiana
64 Hester Armstrong 42 Wife — Indiana
65 Nell Kolb 37 Head Nurse Indiana
66 Hazel Kennison 34 Head Typist Ohio
67 Bernard Keene 62 Head Druggist Indiana
68 Josephine Keene 60 Wife — Indiana
69 Dorothy Keene 25 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
70 Louise Keene 23 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
71 Virginia Keene 21 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
72 Slater Bartlow 54 Head Supervisor Indiana
73 Ruth Bartlow 49 Wife — Indiana
74 Berta Bartlow 26 Daughter Teacher Indiana
75 Paco Bartlow 24 Son — Indiana
76 Janice Bartlow 8 Daughter — Indiana
77 Robert Bartlow 5 Son — Indiana
78 John L. Avery 51 Head — Indiana
79 Meva Avery 54 Wife — Indiana
80 George Elliott 47 Head Salesman Canada

Pedigree Summary

Edward
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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