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Edward White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Edward White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna & Catherine — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWhite
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Newton City
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryLorraine Tea Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)624
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardNewton City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
Dorothy White Daughter — 21 ~1919
Marie White Daughter — 24 ~1916
Edward White Head — 52 ~1888
Edward White Son — 23 ~1917
Anna White Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 3
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation none
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Newton City
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Lorraine Tea Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 624
Highest Grade H-3
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.
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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 Anna White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine White (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward White (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anna White
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine White
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward White
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward White
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna White
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward White
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Marie White
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy White
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01614-00059)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lionel O Sadler 46 Head Printer England
2 Bridget Sadler 42 Wife — Massachusetts
3 Margaret Sadler 15 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
4 Ruth Sadler 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 James Sadler 15 Son — Massachusetts
6 Cellina Sampson 66 Head — Canada-French
7 Leo Sampson 40 Son Boiler Maker Helper Massachusetts
8 William Sampson 35 Son New Worker Massachusetts
9 Florence Sampson 28 Daughter New Worker Massachusetts
10 Dominico Palumbo 36 Head Laborer Italy
11 Mary Palumbo 31 Wife — Massachusetts
12 Maile Palumbo 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
13 Michael Mooney 48 Head Policeman Massachusetts
14 Lillian Mooney 38 Wife — Canada-French
15 Harold Mooney 18 Son — Massachusetts
16 Edward C White 52 Head Night Watchman Massachusetts
17 Anna White 56 Wife — Massachusetts
18 Marie White 24 Daughter Operator In Factory Massachusetts
19 Edward White THIS PERSON 23 Son Chauffeur Massachusetts
20 Dorothy White 21 Daughter Counter Massachusetts
21 Daniel Joseph 43 Head Fireman Massachusetts
22 Cecelia Joseph 43 Wife — Massachusetts
23 Joseph Joseph 15 Son — Massachusetts
24 Irene Joseph 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
25 Robert Joseph 12 Son — Massachusetts
26 Harold Joseph 10 Son — Massachusetts
27 Eugene Joseph 8 Son — Massachusetts
28 Raymond Joseph 0 Son — Massachusetts
29 Lillian Feeley 42 Head — Massachusetts
30 Edna Feeley 22 Daughter Telephone Operator Massachusetts
31 Alice Feeley 20 Daughter New Worker Massachusetts
32 Frank Feeley 5 Son — Massachusetts
33 Nicholas Bitto 43 Head Fireman Massachusetts
34 Mary Bitto 44 Wife — Ireland
35 Joseph Bitto 18 Son — Massachusetts
36 Nicholas Bitto 12 Son — Massachusetts
37 Robert Bitto 8 Son — Massachusetts
38 Donald Bitto 4 Son — Massachusetts
39 John Bitto 3 Son — Massachusetts
40 Edward Stine 24 Head Oiler Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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