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Lillian White — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Lillian White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude White | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George White | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Dorothy Rhodes | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Gertrude Haslerig | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Lillian White | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Other, age 31
New York, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 42
New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 51
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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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.
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Lillian White
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · New York
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02650-00514)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George W. White | 57 | Head | Grocery Clerk | Maryland |
| 42 | Lillian White THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Gertrude White | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Gertrude Haslerig | 69 | Mother | — | New York |
| 45 | Dorothy H. Rhodes | 52 | Lodger | Seamstress | Wash DC |
| 47 | Nathaniel Cox | 53 | Head | Cigar Maker | Florida |
| 48 | Laura D. Bedden | 52 | Head | Cook | Brit W Indies |
| 49 | Albert Bedden | 19 | Son | Messenger | New Jersey |
| 50 | Irene D. Lurry | 24 | Lodger | Servant | Brit W Indies |
| 51 | James Hall | 21 | Lodger | Auto Mechanic | Alabama |
| 52 | Evelyn Scott | 31 | Head | Folder | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ettamae Scott | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Raymond Archer | 18 | Brother | Embroiderer | New York |
| 55 | Harry Quarry | 21 | Lodger | Porter | S Carolina |
| 56 | James Harris | 19 | Lodger | Peddler | New York |
| 57 | James Sawyer | 14 | Lodger | Peddler | S Carolina |
| 58 | Lula Varnish | 28 | Lodger | Servant | S Carolina |
| 59 | Henry J. Marlin | 44 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 60 | Golda Marlin | 60 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 61 | Catherine Marlin | 14 | Daughter | News Writer | New York |
| 62 | Alice Marlin | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Clister Doyley | 44 | Head | Servant | So Carolina |
| 64 | Clarence Brown | 30 | Son | Laborer | So Carolina |
| 65 | Clesta Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Clarence Brown | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Nora Turner | 48 | Head | Nurse | No Carolina |
| 68 | Beatrice Turner | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | N Carolina |
| 69 | Ruth Hobbs | 43 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 70 | Beatrice Hobbs | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Evelyn Hobbs | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Elsa|Elsie Hobbs | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Frank Myers | 44 | Head | Chauffeur | N Carolina |
| 74 | Effie Myers | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 75 | Eva Tapp | 44 | Lodger | — | N Carolina |
| 76 | Jerome Tapp | 9 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 77 | Walter Mcknight | 57 | Head | Butler | Virginia |
| 78 | Anita Mcknight | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Marie Stearns | 38 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Henry Jackson | 41 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
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)