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Helen White — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Helen White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Stephanie — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Connecticut
Divorced
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westchester-County, New York |
| Surname | WHITE |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waterbury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Haven |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | WAITRESS |
| Industry | SODA FOUNTAIN |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 620 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Connecticut |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Mt Vernon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Wasileksy | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Emile Wasileksy | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Helen White | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Stephanie Wasileksy | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Doris White | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edward Wasileksy | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Wasileksy | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westchester, New …
Daughter, age 8
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Westchester, New …
Daughter, age 19
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | teacher |
| Industry | parochial school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Daughter, age 28
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | WHITE |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waterbury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Haven |
| Occupation | WAITRESS |
| Industry | SODA FOUNTAIN |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 620 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Connecticut |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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 Helen White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stephanie Wasileksy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John White
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stephanie Wasileksy
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen White
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New York
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Sibling
Emile Wasileksy
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Wasileksy
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Wasileksy
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wasileksy
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Westchester-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02807-00979)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Houston | 39 | Head | Machinist | Singapore |
| 2 | Isabelle Houston | 38 | Wife | Kitchen-Help | Scotland |
| 3 | George A Houston | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | David Houston | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Cuarino | None | — | — | — |
| 6 | John F. Joan | 41 | Head | Baker | New York |
| 7 | Pearl Joan | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Louise Joan | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Stephanie Wasileksy | 52 | Head | — | Germany |
| 10 | Helen White THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | Waitress | Connecticut |
| 11 | Doris White | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Connecticut |
| 12 | George Wasileksy | 20 | Son | Bus-Boy | Connecticut |
| 13 | Emile Wasileksy | 22 | Daughter | Assembler | Connecticut |
| 14 | Charlotte Wasileksy | 15 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 15 | Edward Wasileksy | 11 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 16 | Joseph L Smith | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Poland |
| 17 | Sophie Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 18 | Edwin Smith | 15 | Son | Charwoman | New York |
| 19 | Sophie Geel | 50 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 20 | Raymond Geel | 26 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Ann Morgan | 67 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 22 | Norbert Geel | 21 | Son | Clerical | New York |
| 23 | Cancel | None | — | — | — |
| 24 | Quittel | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | John A Cronin | 68 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Lura Cronin | 40 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 29 | Nora Cronin | 33 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Henry Cronin | 29 | Son | Teller | New York |
| 31 | Cecila Cronin | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 32 | Warner Cronin | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Joanne Cronin | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 34 | William Cronin | 3 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 35 | Henry Cronin | 0 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 36 | Josephine Pecoraro | 65 | Head | — | Italy |
| 37 | Stella Bonomolo | 50 | Daughter | Milk Distributor | New York |
| 38 | Joseph Sinagara | 48 | Son-in-law | Milk Distributor | Italy |
| 39 | Nellie Sinagara | 44 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Helen + 4 siblings
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)