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Ethel White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Saline-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Ethel White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saline-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Head
Born: Missouri
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saline-County, Kansas |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ethel E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Salina |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel White | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Ella White | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Harold Chase | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Hulda Bergstrom | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Joe White | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saline, Kansas
Spouse, age 36
Saline, Kansas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ethel E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Saline, Kansas
Other, age 47
Saline, Kansas · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ethel E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Body Brace |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Saline-County, Kansas
Head, age 55
Saline-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ethel E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel White
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01257-00876)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dwight G. Johnson | 35 | Head | Music Director | Kansas |
| 42 | Elsa F. Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Thos. Jr. Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Thomas Milton Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Alia J. Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Ale Gosen | 21 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Richard Burson | 21 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 48 | F. Earl Feller | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Kansas |
| 49 | Leitha B. Feller | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Viola Ross | 24 | Lodger | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 51 | Anne Sheets | 22 | Lodger | Telephone Operator | Kansas |
| 52 | Anne S. Vantrine | 74 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Bertha Putsch | 47 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 54 | Edward Dock | 53 | Head | Pharmacist | Kansas |
| 55 | Ruth E. Dock | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | William J. Woodward | 53 | Head | Mail Superintendent | Kansas |
| 57 | Vera Woodward | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Everett W. Woodward | 25 | Son | Office Worker | Kansas |
| 59 | Gail W. Woodward | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Dayma E. Horner | 27 | Head | Pharmacist | Kansas |
| 61 | Ezekiel J. Horner | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Ethel E. White THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Joe Kent White | 26 | Son | Newsworker | Kansas |
| 64 | Ella C. White | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Hulda E. Bergstrom | 63 | Nurse | Nurse | Sweden |
| 66 | Harold H. Chase | 28 | Lodger | Attorney | Missouri |
| 67 | Rosa W. Price | 42 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Lorene L. Price | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Willeta Johnson | 27 | Lodger | Waitress | Kansas |
| 70 | Gus J. Tholie | 33 | Head | Owner Restaurant | Greece |
| 71 | Demetra Tholie | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Arthur Tholie | 36 | Brother | Owner Restaurant | Greece |
| 73 | Claire Tholie | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Johnnie Tholie | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Joseph J. Krueger | 54 | Head | Butter Salesman | Kansas |
| 76 | Marie E. Krueger | 53 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 77 | Jeanette E. Krueger | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Betty Lee Krueger | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Susan Mullen | 49 | Head | Linotype Operator | Kansas |
| 80 | Helen Mullen | 53 | Sister | — | Kansas |
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)