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Florence White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Florence White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mamie & Robert — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameWhite
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Additional Details
Industry0
Class of Workerno
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardPhiladelphia
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Florence Age Birth yr
Hannah Winchester Daughter — 15 ~1925
Florence White Daughter — 23 ~1917
Edward Gorman Head — 39 ~1901
Andrew White Other — 30 ~1910
Helen White Other — 4 ~1936
Edward Winchester Son — 17 ~1923
Hannah Gorman Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 23
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
Surname White
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Industry 0
Class of Worker no
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Florence White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mamie Hoult (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Gorman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mamie Hoult
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert White
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche White
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Gorman
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Gorman
b. ~1901
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence White
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Hannah Winchester
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Winchester
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03700-00254)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Doris Boyle 16 daughter — Pennsylvania
2 Loretta Boyle 12 daughter — Pennsylvania
3 Thelma Boyle 9 daughter — Pennsylvania
4 Jennett Boyle 1 daughter — Pennsylvania
5 Andrew Jr Boyle 0 Grandson — Pennsylvania
6 Cornelius Heck 54 Head Electrician Pennsylvania
7 John Heck 23 Son Crane Operator Pennsylvania
8 Margaret Heck 27 daughter Cashier Pennsylvania
9 Alice Barnett 19 daughter Cutter Pennsylvania
10 Constance Barnett 2 Grandchild — Pennsylvania
11 Alice Barnett 2 Grandchild — Pennsylvania
12 Bob Driscoll 5 Grandchild — Pennsylvania
13 William J Dorety 49 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
14 Sarah Dorety 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 Florence Dorety 24 daughter New Worker Pennsylvania
16 John Dorety 18 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
17 Elsie Dorety 11 daughter — Pennsylvania
18 Edward Gorman 39 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
19 Hannah Gorman 48 Wife — Pennsylvania
20 Hannah Winchester 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
21 Edward Winchester 17 Son — Pennsylvania
22 Andrew White 30 Son-in-law Card Feeder Pennsylvania
23 Florence White THIS PERSON 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
24 Helen Ann White 4 Granddaughter — Pennsylvania
25 Joseph Slater 40 Head Finisher Pennsylvania
26 Emma Slater 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
27 Leroy Slater 20 Son Winding Pennsylvania
28 William Slater 18 Son Drier Pennsylvania
29 Joseph Slater 17 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
30 Jane Slater 14 daughter — Pennsylvania
31 George Slater 11 Son — Pennsylvania
32 Jenny Slater 7 daughter — Pennsylvania
33 Ann Slater 5 daughter — Pennsylvania
34 Dolores Slater 4 daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Edward Gallagher 49 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
36 Anna Gallagher 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
37 Edward Gallagher 17 Son — Pennsylvania
38 Frances Gallagher 12 daughter — Pennsylvania
39 Anna Gallagher 7 daughter — Pennsylvania
40 Charles F Fleon 45 Head Textile Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Florence + 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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