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Francis White — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Francis White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Francis — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Francis P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Industry | Petroleum |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Malden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary White | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Francis White | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Frances Doucette | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Richard White | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert White | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George White | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Helen White | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Francis B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 28
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Francis E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dept. store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Francis P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Traveling Salesman |
| Industry | Petroleum |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Francis White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles White (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Imogene White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles White
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis White
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Imogene White
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis White
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · 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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01609-00210)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Gobbins | 20 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Freda Gobbins | 15 | Daughter | Bus Girl | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Francis P. White THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Mary H. D. White | 37 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 45 | Helen P. White | 19 | Daughter | General Housework | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Robert White | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Richard White | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | George White | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Frances Doucette | 54 | Mother-in-law | Stitcher | Canada-Eng |
| 50 | Myer Baker | 37 | Head | Proprietor | England |
| 51 | Mildred A. Baker | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Susanne Baker | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Bernard Baker | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Mary Spector | 30 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Lawrence Spector | 1 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Barry Spector | 1 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Charles Morris | 34 | Boarder | Delivery Driver | Russia |
| 58 | Rachael Baker | 64 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 59 | Harold Lawler | 37 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Hampshire |
| 60 | Alice G. Lawler | 34 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 61 | Lorraine Lawler | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Everett Lawler | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Bruce Lawler | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Nellie F. Lawler | 64 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 65 | Marjorie Middleton | 42 | Sister | Seamstress | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Kenneth Middleton | 5 | Nephew | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Addie Gordon | 62 | Aunt | — | Maine |
| 68 | Frank Miller | 54 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Anna Miller | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Edith Miller | 22 | Daughter | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Marjorie Miller | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Ralph Miller | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Ruth Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Richard Miller | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Ernest A. Doucette | 39 | Head | Maintenance | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Alma Doucette | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Ernest Jr. Doucette | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Paul Doucette | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | James W. Richardson | 64 | Head | Stationary Fireman | England |
| 80 | Minnie Richardson | 65 | Wife | — | Scotland |
Pedigree Summary
Francis
Gen 1 · 3 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)