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Ethel White — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ethel White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Worcester-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ethel M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Lancaster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Suspender mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 364 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Township / Ward | South Lancaster |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel White | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George White | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Patrick Coyne | Other | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Alice White | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 2
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ethel M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 12
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 22
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Ethel M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Lancaster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Suspender mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 364 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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.
Our Model Tree links Ethel White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George White (~0.92 confidence) and father George White (~0.92 confidence) and father George White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George White
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George White
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George White
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice White
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice White
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel White
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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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 — Worcester-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01651-00009)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roland E. La May | 17 | Son | Joiner | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Irene M. La May | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Bertha La May | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Raymond B. La May | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Alice La May | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Frederick J. White | 41 | Head | Grain Dealer | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Loretta A. White | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Doris A. White | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Richard F. White | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Earl P. White | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Joan M. White | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Norma J. White | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Ernest L. Erickson | 35 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Esther V. Erickson | 34 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 55 | Richard L. Erickson | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Judith O. Erickson | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Kenneth E. Garrity | 42 | Head | Substitute Mail Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Hazel M. (X) Garrity | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Edward E. Garrity | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | George F. White | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 61 | Alice (X) White | 60 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 62 | Ethel M. White THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Packer | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Patrick Coyne | 53 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 64 | Paul A. Spinney | 59 | Head | 30 | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Winifred Spinney | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Arthur E. Spinney | 34 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Alice Miss Riley | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Raymond Edwards | 7 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Jesse K. Pendleton | 39 | Head | 7 | Connecticut |
| 70 | Viola Pendleton | 39 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 71 | Robert G. Pendleton | 13 | Son | — | Newfoundland |
| 72 | Gerald C. Pendleton | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Richard Pendleton | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Ella S. (X) Munn | 74 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 75 | Clinton S. Munn | 43 | Son | Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Eveline S. Nicholson | 62 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Katherine A. Nicholson | 65 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Theresa L. Nicholson | 54 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Vasilii Tkachuk | 40 | Head | 13 | Russia |
| 80 | Lucinda Tkachuk | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel
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)