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Myrtle White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle White across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameWhite
Given NameMyrtle M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age43
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland city
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCleveland City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 Myrtle Age Birth yr
Myrtle White Daughter — 43 ~1897
Pauline White Daughter — 24 ~1916
Marshall White Son — 26 ~1914
William White Head — 70 ~1870
William White Son — 28 ~1912
James White Son — 36 ~1904
Charles White Son — 40 ~1900
Henrietta White Spouse — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 33
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Myrtle M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace District of Columbia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 43
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
Surname White
Given Name Myrtle M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 43
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland city
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
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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Myrtle White
Daughter · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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Sibling
Marshall White
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William White
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline White
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles White
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James White
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03221-00398)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thomas Thomas 75 Brother — Tennessee
42 Ottavia Douglas 65 Head Messenger No. Carolina
43 Anna B. Douglas 54 Wife — Virginia
44 Margaret Turpin 48 Lodger Maid Virginia
45 William Morris 41 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
46 Marie C. Morris 42 Wife Maid Mississippi
47 John Harris 45 Head Laborer Georgia
48 Grace O. Harris 50 Wife Maid Ohio
49 Melvin Caster 23 Lodger Porter Connecticut
50 Clarence Broughton 36 Head Laborer Arkansas
51 Blanche Broughton 35 Wife — Oklahoma
52 De Louis Broughton 13 Son — Arkansas
53 Curtis W. Broughton 11 Son — Ohio
54 Lena O. Murray 44 Head Charwoman Alabama
55 Elizabeth Roberts 68 Mother — Georgia
56 Laura Mitchell 16 Niece — Ohio
57 Willis Cobby 59 Head Laborer Florida
58 Lena O. Cobby 52 Wife — Alabama
59 Lucy Kendrick 26 Head Teacher Georgia
60 Edward Wilkes 51 Lodger — Georgia
61 William Brown 49 Lodger — Georgia
62 Howard Williams 45 Head — Kentucky
63 Jessie Williams 33 Wife — Georgia
64 James Hill 37 Lodger — Alabama
65 Alice Hill 24 Lodger — Alabama
66 Harry Franklin 48 Lodger — Iowa
67 Emily O. Horsey 64 Head — Ohio
68 William P. White 70 Head Porter Kentucky
69 Henrietta White 65 Wife — D.C.
70 Myrtle M. White THIS PERSON 43 Daughter — Ohio
71 Charles A. White 40 Son Shipping Clerk Ohio
72 James L. White 36 Son Laborer Ohio
73 William P. White 28 Son Laborer Ohio
74 Marshall F. White 26 Son Porter Ohio
75 Pauline White 24 Daughter Clerk Ohio
76 John Wilson 41 Head Custodian Alabama
77 Pandora Wilson 42 Wife — Kentucky
78 Russell Cross 49 Head Maintenance Foreman Ohio
79 Myrtle Cross 40 Wife — Ohio
80 Ulysses Waring 36 Head Manager Virginia

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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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