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George White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this George White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Ellen — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegheny-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameWhite
Given NameGeorge D.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Wilmerding Borough
1935 Residence (County)Allegheny
Additional Details
OccupationMachine Hand
IndustryAir Brake
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1570
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationMachine Hand
Township / WardWilmerding Borough
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Sharon White Daughter — 2 ~1938
Helen White Daughter — 26 ~1914
George White Head — 53 ~1887
Paul Seneff Other — 21 ~1919
Alma White Other — 24 ~1916
John White Son — 22 ~1918
George White Son — 25 ~1915
Mary White Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 36
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Machine hand
Industry Machine Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name George H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Machine Hand
Industry Air Brake Wks
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 27.50
Radio Set R
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 53
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
Surname White
Given Name George D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Wilmerding Borough
1935 Residence (County) Allegheny
Occupation Machine Hand
Industry Air Brake
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1570
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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 George White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert White
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen White
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George White
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03421-00945)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Oliver Wingett 74 Head Retired Penna.
2 Sophia Wingett 72 Wife — Penna.
3 Logan Roane 36 Son-in-law Lineman Virginia
4 Margaret Roane 34 Daughter — Penna.
5 Jade Roane 7 Daughter — Penna.
6 Anne Roane 2 Daughter — Penna.
7 Charles Moury 52 Head Boiler Maker Penna.
8 Nellie Moury 51 Wife — Penna.
9 Joseph Donaldson 52 Head Car Man Ireland
10 Ella Donaldson 49 Wife — Penna.
11 Kenneth Donaldson 23 Son Bench Hand Penna.
12 Mary Donaldson 21 Daughter — Penna.
13 Jane Donaldson 12 Daughter — Penna.
14 Anne Mclaughlin 28 Lodger Machine Hand Penna.
15 Jean Mclaughlin 24 Daughter — Penna.
16 George Bishop 68 Head Machinist Penna.
17 Anna Bishop 66 Wife — Penna.
18 George D. White THIS PERSON 53 Head Machine Hand Minnesota
19 Mary Jane White 53 Wife — England
20 Helen White 26 Daughter Typist Penna.
21 John White 22 Son Laborer Penna.
22 George White 25 Son Machine Hand Penna.
23 Alma White 24 Daughter-in-law — Penna.
24 Sharon White 2 Daughter — Penna.
25 Paul Seneff 21 Lodger — Penna.
26 David Lewis 63 Head Tools Grinder Penna.
27 Mary Lewis 59 Wife — Penna.
28 Raymond Lewis 30 Son Laborer Penna.
29 Anne Lewis 29 Daughter-in-law — Penna.
30 David Jr. Lewis 5 Grandson — Penna.
31 John Clemente 44 Head Laborer Ireland
32 Ellen Clemente 39 Wife — Germany
33 Kathleen Clemente 38 Lodger Typist Penna.
34 Peter Charnes 41 Head — Lithuania
35 Anna Charnes 37 Wife — Lithuania
36 Albert Charnes 18 Son Laborer Penna.
37 Edward Charnes 16 Son — Penna.
38 Thomas Charnes 12 Son — Penna.
39 Stephen Adam 39 Head Laborer Penna.
40 Hazel Adam 38 Wife — Penna.

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 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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