YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
EW

Ellen White — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

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

Our Model Tree links this Ellen White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameWhite
Given NameEllen Roberta
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Buffalo City
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Ellen Age Birth yr
Allen White Son — 19 ~1921
Celeste White Spouse — 47 ~1893
Ellen White Daughter — 12 ~1928
Joseph White Head — 50 ~1890
Jean White Daughter — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1930
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 2
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Ellen Roberta
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Daughter, age 12
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name Ellen Roberta
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Buffalo City
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 6
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ellen White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Ellen White
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Jean White
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen 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 — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02836-00671)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Louis M. Ulrich 44 Head Industrialist New York
42 Ruth P. Ulrich 37 Wife — New York
43 Peter Poet 73 Father-in-law — New York
44 Edith U. Poet 67 Mother-in-law — New York
46 Clara E. Kriner 51 Wife — New York
47 Patricia Donovan 8 Granddaughter — New York
48 Philip J. O'Shea 30 Head Attorney New York
49 Margaret R. O'Shea 28 Wife — New York
50 Cynthia O'Shea 2 Daughter — New York
51 Mary E. Burgholt 76 Head — Missouri
52 Bertha Burgholt 43 Daughter Librarian New York
53 Frank E. Deem 42 Head Accountant New York
54 Eloise E. Deem 42 Wife — New York
55 Frank E. Jr. Deem 17 Son — New York
56 William Deem 14 Son — New York
57 David M. Sime 55 Head Photographer Commercial New York
58 Harriet M. Sime 54 Wife — New York
59 David W. Sime 25 Son Personnel Mgr New York
61 Alice B. Glenn 68 Head — New York
62 Sarah E. Mccormick 59 Sister — New York
63 Colton G. Fernan 27 Son-in-law Clerk New York
64 Mary Alice Fernan 27 Daughter — New York
65 Joseph B. Cullen 35 Head Carpenter New York
66 Lucille M. Cullen 34 Wife — New York
67 Mary F. Gierley 67 Mother-in-law — Canada-English
68 Helen Mueller 45 Lodger Cook Summer Camp New York
69 Joseph H. White 50 Head Clerk Office New York
70 Celeste C. White 47 Wife — New York
71 Jean White 25 Daughter Clerk Office New York
72 Allen J. White 19 Son Secretary New York
73 Ellen Roberta White THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — New York
74 Harriet Karcher 36 Head Gen. Office New York
75 Manfred M. Karcher 37 Wife — New York
76 Dorothy Ann Karcher 8 Daughter — New York
77 Betty Ann Karcher 4 Daughter — New York
78 Nellie Manley 69 Head — New York
79 Veronica Manley 45 Daughter H. S. Teacher New York
80 James K. Ryan 43 Head Insurance Supervisor 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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants