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Myrtle White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mahoning-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mahoning-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMahoning-County, Ohio
SurnameWhite
Given NameMyrtle
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Youngstown
1935 Residence (County)Mahoning
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardYoungstown
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Myrtle Age Birth yr
Rebecca White Spouse — 34 ~1906
Anna White Daughter — 1 ~1939
Alexander White Head — 38 ~1902
Alice White Daughter — 13 ~1927
William White Son — 11 ~1929
Charles White Son — 3 ~1937
Myrtle White Daughter — 14 ~1926
Alexander White Son — 15 ~1925
Geraldine White Daughter — 5 ~1935
Paul White Son — 8 ~1932
Nellie White Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Mahoning, Ohio
Daughter, age 4
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Mahoning-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 14
Mahoning-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
Surname White
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Youngstown
1935 Residence (County) Mahoning
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Myrtle White across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Myrtle White
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Ohio
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Sibling
Alice White
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine White
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles White
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna White
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexander White
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William White
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie White
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Mahoning-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03268-00696)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henderson Shaw 45 Head Laborer North Carolina
2 Alpha Shaw 43 Wife Laborer North Carolina
3 James Shaw 21 Son Laborer Ohio
4 John Shaw 19 Son New Worker North Carolina
5 Woodrow Shaw 18 Son — North Carolina
6 Hellen Mae Shaw 16 Daughter — Ohio
7 Ines Shaw 13 Daughter — Ohio
8 Arthur Shaw 10 Son — Ohio
9 Panda Shaw 7 Son — Ohio
10 Sylvester Shaw 4 Son — Ohio
11 Isabelle Shaw 6 Daughter — Ohio
12 Dolores Shaw 3 Daughter — Ohio
13 Ocha Lee Shaw 2 Son — Ohio
14 Rody Blackwell 68 Head House Work Virginia
15 Virginia Bynard 47 Piece House Work Kentucky
16 Spencer Atkins 43 Head Laborer North Carolina
17 Neda Atkins 38 Wife — North Carolina
18 Vernon Atkins 15 Son — North Carolina
19 Verdelent Atkins 13 Daughter — Ohio
20 Kenneth Atkins 12 Son — Ohio
21 Ruby Atkins 11 Daughter — Ohio
22 Thelma Atkins 8 Daughter — Ohio
23 Audrey Atkins 5 Daughter — Ohio
24 Bernadene Atkins 3 Daughter — Ohio
25 Laura Atkins 0 Daughter — Ohio
27 Charles Neal 70 Head — District of Columbia
28 Alexander White 38 Head Pipe Stander North Carolina
29 Rebecca White 34 Wife — Georgia
30 Alexander White 15 Son New Worker Ohio
31 Myrtle White THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Ohio
32 Alice White 13 Daughter — Ohio
33 William White 11 Son — Ohio
34 Nellie White 10 Daughter — Ohio
35 Paul White 8 Son — Ohio
36 Geraldine White 5 Daughter — Ohio
37 Charles White 3 Son — Ohio
38 Anna White 1 Daughter — Ohio
39 Fred Bell 50 Head Laborer Georgia
40 Pearl Bell Bell 34 Wife — 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)

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