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Joseph White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Onondaga-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Italy
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Onondaga-County, New York |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onondaga |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | engine repairman |
| Industry | steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
| Occupation | Engine Repairman |
| Township / Ward | Syracuse City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph White | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Frank White | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dominick White | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Angela White | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, New …
Other, age 31
Wayne, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Joseph S |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | section N.Y.C. R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Year of Naturalization | 1916 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1930
Onondaga, New …
Other, age 42
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 34 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Joseph S. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Repair man |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Head, age 52
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Syracuse City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onondaga |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | engine repairman |
| Industry | steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph White
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Onondaga-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02854-00792)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anne Andrews | 29 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 2 | Mary C. Andrews | 19 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 3 | Scott Harry Andrews | 15 | nephew | — | New York |
| 4 | Sam Archino | 29 | Head | Engine Repairman | New York |
| 5 | Rose Archino | 28 | Wife | Machine Operator | New York |
| 6 | Anthony Archino | 7 | son | — | New York |
| 7 | Joseph White THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Engine Repairman | Italy |
| 8 | Angela White | 48 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 9 | Katherine White | 17 | daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Dominick White | 16 | son | — | New York |
| 11 | Frank White | 15 | son | — | New York |
| 12 | Samuel Froio | 49 | Head | Foreman | Italy |
| 13 | Marianna Froio | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 14 | Dominick Froio | 19 | son | Apprentice Machinist | New York |
| 15 | Helen Froio | 18 | daughter | Machine Operator | New York |
| 16 | Jennie Froio | 17 | daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Joseph Froio | 12 | son | — | New York |
| 18 | Stephen Soboowski | 29 | Head | Secretary | New York |
| 19 | Louise Soboowski | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Stephen Soboowski | 5 | son | — | New York |
| 21 | Felix Wieczorek | 50 | Head | Sample Cutter | Poland |
| 22 | Francis Wieczorek | 43 | Wife | Maid | New York |
| 23 | Eleanor Wieczorek | 23 | daughter | Assembler | New York |
| 24 | Edwin Wieczorek | 16 | son | — | New York |
| 25 | Felix J. Wieczorek | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 26 | Dorothy Wieczorek | 12 | daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Harry Mcnamara | 47 | Head | Chauffeur | Delaware |
| 28 | Henrietta Mcnamara | 45 | Wife | Maid | New York |
| 29 | Robert Mcnamara | 21 | son | Clerk | New York |
| 30 | Charles Mestler | 51 | Head | Millwright | New York |
| 31 | Lula Mestler | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Wilbur Mestler | 26 | son | Pattern Maker | New York |
| 33 | Frances Mestler | 25 | daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | William Bleem | 89 | Law | — | Germany |
| 35 | Martin Frain | 41 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 36 | Mary Frain | 36 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Mass. |
| 37 | Catherine Frain | 3 | daughter | 0 | New York |
| 38 | Anna Frain | 68 | mother | — | Irish Free State |
| 39 | Louis Simons | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 40 | Mary Simons | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
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)