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Margaret White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Margaret White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameWhite
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationAttendant
IndustryCleaning Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)567
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationAttendant
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Helen White Daughter — 25 ~1915
Marion White Daughter — 27 ~1913
Jean White Daughter — 29 ~1911
Margaret White Daughter — 21 ~1919
Christina White Daughter — 16 ~1924
William White Head — 58 ~1882
Jean Mcintyre Other — 82 ~1858
Helen Mcintyre Other — 45 ~1895
Mary White Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 1
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 11
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
Surname White
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Attendant
Industry Cleaning Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 567
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same house
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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William White
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary White
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret White
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Marion White
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen White
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean White
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christina White
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02411-00040)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thomas Wolff 55 Father in law Bartender Germany
42 Hattie Wolff 54 Mother in law — New Jersey
43 Matthew Popp 43 Head Salesman New York
44 Minnie Popp 43 Wife — New Jersey
45 Virginia Popp 13 Daughter — New Jersey
46 Mason Hancock 47 Head Oiler Oklahoma
47 Augusta Hancock 40 Wife — New Jersey
48 Kenneth Hancock 8 Son — New Jersey
49 Edward Lehr 53 Head Tinsmith New Jersey
50 Minnie Lehr 47 Wife — New Jersey
51 Edward Lehr 22 Son Rivet Machine Op New Jersey
52 Agnes Strain 32 Head Stenographer New Jersey
53 Robert Strain 29 Brother Clerk New Jersey
54 Margaret Logan 73 Aunt — Scotland
55 Josephine Smith 52 Head — New York
56 Josephine Smith 20 Daughter Typist New Jersey
57 Lawrence Smith 19 Son Office Boy New Jersey
58 Violet Smith 15 Daughter — New Jersey
59 Emile Eagle 80 Father — New York
60 Lillian Bannerick 41 Head — New York
61 Andrew Bannerick 20 Son Messenger New Jersey
62 Johanna Bannerick 17 Daughter — New Jersey
63 Eleanor Barden 57 Head Laborer New York
64 William Reenach 60 Lodger Buffer Germany
65 Edward Kobalt 50 Head Chauffeur New Jersey
66 May Kobalt 55 Wife — New Jersey
67 Thomas Connolly 40 Head Plasterer New Jersey
68 Theresa Connolly 39 Wife — New Jersey
69 Martin Connolly 20 Son — New Jersey
70 Rita Connolly 15 Daughter — New Jersey
71 — None — — —
72 William White 58 Head Maintenance Man Scotland
73 Mary White 55 Wife — Scotland
74 Jean White 29 Daughter General Clerk New Jersey
75 Marion White 27 Daughter Steno-Typist New Jersey
76 Helen White 25 Daughter — New Jersey
77 Margaret White THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Attendant New Jersey
78 Christina White 16 Daughter — New Jersey
79 Jean Mcintyre 82 Mother in law — Scotland
80 Helen Mcintyre 45 Sister in law Bookkeeper Scotland

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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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