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Lucy White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Lucy White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWhite
Given NameLucy E
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Newburyport city
1935 Residence (County)ESSEX
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryShoe Shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)800
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNewburyport City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 Lucy Age Birth yr
Mary White Daughter — 33 ~1907
John White Son — 43 ~1897
Julia White Head — 71 ~1869
Kathaline White Daughter — 28 ~1912
Lucy White Daughter — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 21
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Lucy E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Payroll Clerk
Industry Shoe Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 31
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Lucy E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Canada English
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Payroll Clerk
Industry Shoe Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 41
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname White
Given Name Lucy E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Newburyport city
1935 Residence (County) ESSEX
Occupation Clerk
Industry Shoe Shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade H 4
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 Lucy White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph White (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph White
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph White
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia White
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia White
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia White
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lucy White
Daughter · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary White
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathaline White
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John White
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01587-00387)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert A Smith 17 Son — Massachusetts
2 Donald F Smith 15 Son — Massachusetts
3 Bernard E Smith 12 Son — Massachusetts
4 Frederick J White 34 Head Foreman Massachusetts
5 Rita A White 31 Wife — Massachusetts
6 Julia L White 71 Head — Free State
7 John T White 43 Son Cutter Massachusetts
8 Lucy E White THIS PERSON 41 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
9 Mary J White 33 Daughter Checking Massachusetts
10 Kathaline L White 28 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
11 Frank D Santori 50 Head Groceries Massachusetts
12 Jennie K Santori 42 Wife — Italy
13 Alfred F Santori 15 Son — Massachusetts
14 Michael P Murphy 69 Head — Free State
15 Julia A Murphy 71 Sister Tailor Free State
16 Mary H Murphy 67 Sister — Free State
17 Edward F Murphy 46 Head Repairman Massachusetts
18 Mary E Murphy 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
19 Edward J Murphy 14 Son — Massachusetts
20 Eugene L Murphy 12 Son — Massachusetts
21 Gideon D Parks 51 Head Painter Massachusetts
22 Jennie Parks 41 Wife — Massachusetts
23 White Marie A Parks 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
24 Marguerite R Parks 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
25 Gordon D Parks 11 Son — Massachusetts
26 Barbara L Parks 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
27 Joyce W Parks 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 Janice M Parks 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 Lawrence H Parks 2 Son — Massachusetts
30 Bernice Parks 0 Daughter — Massachusetts
31 Albert W Eaton 23 Head Elevator Massachusetts
32 Marguerite M Eaton 21 Wife — Massachusetts
33 Romeo J Eaton 2 Son — Massachusetts
34 William J Burns 51 Head — Massachusetts
35 Deb Lois Iola Burns 36 Daughter — Massachusetts
36 George Ananian 72 Head — Armenia
37 Rose Ananian 60 Wife — Armenia
38 Mary Ananian 38 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
39 Sarah Ananian 36 Daughter — Massachusetts
40 Satenia Ananian 34 Daughter Stitcher Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Lucy + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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