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John White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Portugal Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBristol-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWhite
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePortugal
1935 Residence (City)Taunton city
1935 Residence (County)Bristol
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationDyer
IndustryTextile Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryPortugal
Birthplace (normalized)portugal
OccupationDyer
Township / WardTaunton City
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Marguerite White Daughter — 15 ~1925
Stella White Daughter — 13 ~1927
Lottie White Daughter — 14 ~1926
John White Head — 36 ~1904
Mary White Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
None, None
Son, age 17
None, None · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Portugal
Year of Immigration 1907
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Portugal
Mother's Birthplace Portugal
Occupation Laborer
Industry Towel Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Portuguese
Birth Country Portugal
Birthplace (normalized) portugal
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 26
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Portugal
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1907
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Portugal
Mother's Birthplace Portugal
Occupation Dyer
Industry Dye works
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Portuguese
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 14.00
Radio Set WW
Veteran Yes
Birth Country Portugal
Birthplace (normalized) portugal
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 36
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Portugal
1935 Residence (City) Taunton city
1935 Residence (County) Bristol
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Dyer
Industry Textile Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Portugal
Birthplace (normalized) portugal

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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 John White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Mother
Mary White
b. ~1879
Source mother
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This person
Anchor record
John White
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · 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 — Bristol-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

41 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01575-00259)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Cont'D None — — —
2 Ruth M Brady 34 Daughter Operator Massachusetts
3 Henry Brazil 28 Head Helper Massachusetts
4 Mary Brazil 28 Wife — Massachusetts
5 Henry Jr. Brazil 7 Son — Massachusetts
6 Anthony Carvalho 36 Head Store Mounter Massachusetts
7 Mary Carvalho 33 Wife Stitcher Massachusetts
8 Venice Carvalho 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
9 Evelyn Carvalho 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
10 Joseph Perry 43 Head Laborer Massachusetts
11 Loretta Perry 28 Wife — Massachusetts
12 Richard Perry 6 Son — Massachusetts
13 Robert Perry 1 Son — Massachusetts
14 Joseph Henry 45 Head Dyer Portugal
15 Frank Henry 20 Son Rubber Worker Massachusetts
16 John White THIS PERSON 36 Head Dyer Portugal
17 Mary White 35 Wife — Massachusetts
18 Marguerite White 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
19 Lottie White 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
20 Stella White 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
21 Joseph Larzay 56 Head Watchman Poland
22 Frances Larzay 53 Wife — Poland
23 Adolph Osenkowski 24 Son-in-law Packer Massachusetts
24 Sophie Osenkowski 23 Daughter Laundry Worker Massachusetts
25 Matthew Larzay 32 Son Moulder Massachusetts
26 Amelia Larzay 24 Wife — Massachusetts
27 Matthew Jr. Larzay 5 Son — Massachusetts
28 Joseph Larzay 1 Son — Massachusetts
29 Manuel Pedro 35 Head Rubber Worker Portugal
30 Rose Pedro 34 Wife Spinner Portugal
31 Robert F. W. Beehner 35 Head Copperworker Nova Scotia
32 Louise A. Beehner 36 Wife — New York
33 Walter C. Smith 47 Head Gangwayman Massachusetts
34 Eva M. Smith 51 Wife — Massachusetts
35 Walter C. Jr. Smith 15 Son — Massachusetts
36 Nellie A. Lennane 44 Sister-in-law Machine Worker Massachusetts
37 Anne Martin 37 Head Stenographer Massachusetts
38 John Martin 33 Brother Fireman Massachusetts
39 Peter J. Donahue 60 Head Core Maker Massachusetts
40 Anna L. Donahue 47 Sister — Massachusetts
41 Joseph Marciel 41 Head Laborer Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 1 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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