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Josephine White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Josephine White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Martin White | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Carl Nelson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Fred Nelson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margaret White | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Theodore White | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Theresa White | Head | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Harry Nelson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 7
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Josephine E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 17
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Josephine White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Josephine White
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Carl Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin White
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore White
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret White
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Nelson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02402-00367)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theresa White | 21 | Head | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Fred Nelson | 19 | Son | Leather Cutter | New Jersey |
| 3 | Josephine White THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 4 | Harry Nelson | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Carl Nelson | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Martin White | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Theodore White | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Margaret White | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Alexander Starzynski | 36 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 10 | Regina Starzynski | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Rita Starzynski | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Helen Niedzwiecki | 62 | Head | — | Poland |
| 13 | Helen Niedzwiecki | 31 | Daughter | Steno. | New Jersey |
| 14 | Leo Niedzwiecki | 26 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 15 | Edward Van Alstyne | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 16 | Minnie Van Alstyne | 63 | Wife | Seamstress | New York |
| 17 | Edward Van Alstyne | 26 | Head | Guard | New Jersey |
| 18 | Margaret Van Alstyne | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Helen Van Alstyne | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Barbara Van Alstyne | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | John Van Alstyne | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | John Van Alstyne | 28 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 23 | Cora Van Alstyne | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Joseph Lapieko | 25 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 25 | Jean Lapieko | 21 | Wife | Machine Opr. | New Jersey |
| 26 | Nicholas Herenchak | 40 | Head | Technician | Poland |
| 27 | Rose Herenchak | 38 | Wife | Receptionist | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Julia Herenchak | 17 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Anna Herenchak | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Eleanor Herenchak | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Joseph Andrako | 33 | Head | Seaman | Portugal |
| 32 | Mary Andrako | 33 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Anthony Andrako | 20 | Brother-in-law | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Joseph Andrako | 22 | Brother-in-law | Office Worker | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Stanley Walczak | 26 | Head | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Jean Walczak | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Lorraine Walczak | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | William Jakubous | 24 | Brother | Stock Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Matthew Jakubous | 22 | Brother | Line Man | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Stella Jakubous | 16 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
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)