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Howard White — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Howard White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Thomas — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sal |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dipper |
| Industry | Enamelware Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 1020 |
| Highest Grade | H-7 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Dipper |
| Township / Ward | Gayly |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard White | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Howard White | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Edna White | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sal |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Dipper |
| Industry | Enamelware Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 1020 |
| Highest Grade | H-7 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Howard White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary White (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna White (~0.92 confidence) and father William White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary White
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas White
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna White
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William White
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard White
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · 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
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03416-00120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles M Stoner | 59 | Head | Chain Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Martha E Stoner | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Arley F. Stoner | 27 | Son | Chain Maker | Ohio |
| 4 | George William Peters | 75 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John Danielson | 87 | Boarder | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 6 | Gary W Cook | 43 | Head | Passenger Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mary E Cook | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Gary W. Jr. Cook | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Hugh Burrows | 35 | Head | Pumper Oil Wells | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Anna Burrows | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Chauncey Burrows | 38 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Lura Mcginnis | 46 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | James H Reed | 51 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Emma M Reed | 47 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Joseph L. Schramm | 46 | Head | Caretaker | Czechoslovakia |
| 16 | Mary Schramm | 44 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 17 | John Schramm | 29 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Anna Schramm | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Frank Schramm | 24 | Son | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Henry Schramm | 21 | Son | Millwrights Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Schramm | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Thomas Schramm | 17 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Fred Schramm | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | George Schramm | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Steve Hase | 62 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 26 | Mary Hase | 60 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 27 | Christina Hase | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Hase | 29 | Head | Polisher | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Anna Hase | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Dolores Hase | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robinson White | 67 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Mary White | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Glenn Corbett | 15 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Howard White THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Dipper | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Edna May White | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Richard H. White | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Abner J. Sr. Shaffer | 71 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Lillie E. Shaffer | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Abner J. Shaffer | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Betty J. Shaffer | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Howard
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)