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Gertrude White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Paulding-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Paulding-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Grant & Alfred — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Paulding-County, Ohio |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paulding |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Paulding |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Paulding |
| 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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant White | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Charles White | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Gertrude White | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Cora White | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Paulding, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Paulding, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Paulding, Ohio
Other, age 12
Paulding, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Paulding-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 22
Paulding-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paulding |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Paulding |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Gertrude White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Grant White (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Grant White
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred White
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara White
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora White
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude White
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Charles White
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Paulding-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Paulding-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03126-00411)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Neil Bashore | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Harry Hyman | 25 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Dorothy M. Hyman | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Dorothy E. Hyman | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Mary A. Shilts | 15 | Sister in law | — | Ohio |
| 46 | William Lillen | 67 | Head | Wholesale Retail Petroleum Oil Co. | Ohio |
| 47 | Nellie Lillen | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Edgar Keysor | 39 | Head | Junior High Public School | Ohio |
| 49 | Genevieve Keysor | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Karen Keysor | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Grant White | 70 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 52 | Cora White | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Charles White | 24 | Son | Painter | Ohio |
| 54 | Gertrude White THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Erlynn Wolfe | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 56 | Emogene Wolfe | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | William L. Wolfe | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Anna L. Powers | 55 | Head | Public School | Ohio |
| 59 | William A. Sellers | 56 | Head | Private Office | Ohio |
| 60 | Madge Sellers | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Ruth Sellers | 20 | Daughter | Retail Variety Store | Ohio |
| 62 | Joan Sellers | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Richard Sellers | 23 | Son | Gasoline Filling Sta. | Ohio |
| 64 | Rose Sellers | 23 | Daughter in law | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Percy J. Loop | 38 | Head | Pw | Ohio |
| 66 | Velma Loop | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Alvin Loop | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Geo. Claypool | 46 | Head | Highway Garage | Ohio |
| 69 | Thelma Claypool | 24 | Daughter | County Hospital | Ohio |
| 70 | Veronic Claypool | 75 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Chas. H. Dunakin | 32 | Head | Civil Engineer | Ohio |
| 72 | Carrie E. Dunakin | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Chas. Jr. Dunakin | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | David G. Dunakin | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Mary Alice Dye | 76 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Thurl Dangler | 30 | Head | Dep. Recorder | Ohio |
| 77 | Ruth Dangler | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Jeanneane Dangler | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Alexander B. Moore | 77 | Uncle | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Roy M. Russell | 55 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)