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Lillian White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Lillian White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Margaret — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWhite
Given NameLillian M
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Wilmington
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
OccupationMaid
IndustryPrivate Family
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationMaid
Township / WardWilmington
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Lillian Age Birth yr
Mabel White Daughter — 23 ~1917
Madeline White Daughter — 20 ~1920
Alice White Daughter — 31 ~1909
Lillian White Daughter — 26 ~1914
James White Head — 65 ~1875
Harold Marion Other — 62 ~1878
Louis Capaldo Other — 5 ~1935
Margaret White Spouse — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 6
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 16
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Canada-French
Occupation Housework
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 26
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
Surname White
Given Name Lillian M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Wilmington
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation Maid
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Lillian White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret White (~0.92 confidence) and father James White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eli White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James White
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret White
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James White
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eli White
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian White
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Madeline White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice White
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel White
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01621-00588)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William C Blaisdell 35 Head — Massachusetts
42 Lina Blaisdell 65 Mother — Massachusetts
43 James White 65 Head Engineer Massachusetts
44 Margaret A White 64 Wife — Canada English
45 Alice V White 31 Daughter Cutter Massachusetts
46 Lillian M White THIS PERSON 26 Daughter Maid Massachusetts
47 Mabel White 23 Daughter — Massachusetts
48 Madeline White 20 Daughter — Massachusetts
49 Louis J Capaldo 5 Grandson — Massachusetts
50 Harold H Marion 62 Boarder — Massachusetts
51 Elliot B Blaisdell 29 Head Clerk Massachusetts
52 Hazel M Blaisdell 29 Wife — Massachusetts
53 James Squires 64 Head — Canada English
54 Florence A Squires 64 Wife — Massachusetts
55 Wayne M Johnston 43 Head Superintendent Canada English
56 Phyllis M Johnston 39 Wife — England
57 Pauline M Johnston 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
58 June W Johnston 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
59 Merane Johnston 93 Mother-in-law — Canada English
60 Jacob Wicks 55 Head Laborer Canada English
61 Elizabeth Wicks 51 Wife — Canada English
62 Lulu Wicks 23 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 Lloyd Wicks 22 Son Laborer Massachusetts
64 Leslie Wicks 22 Son Clerk Massachusetts
65 Ralph Wicks 21 Son Seaman Massachusetts
66 Herbert Wicks 21 Son — Massachusetts
67 Stanley Wicks 19 Son — Canada English
68 Ethel Wicks 17 Daughter — Canada English
69 Myrtle Wicks 15 Daughter — Canada English
70 Theodore Wicks 12 Son — Massachusetts
71 Vennie Wicks 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
72 Mary Wicks 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
73 Grace Wicks 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
74 Howard Murray 40 Head Pipe Cutter Canada English
75 Stella Murray 35 Wife — Canada English
76 Norma Murray 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
77 Barbara Murray 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
78 Thelma Murray 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
79 Dorothy Murray 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
80 Patricia Murray 0 Daughter — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Lillian + 3 siblings
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)

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