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Pearl White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Pearl White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Caroline — first a spouse (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameWhite
Given NamePearl
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Franklin Park
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardFranklin Park
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Pearl Age Birth yr
Pearl White Daughter — 6 ~1934
Pearl White Spouse — 27 ~1913
Roy White Head — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 5
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Pearl
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 16
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Pearl
Relationship to Head Nurse
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 27
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
Surname White
Given Name Pearl
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Franklin Park
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Pearl White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred White
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline White
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pearl White
Spouse · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00780-00822)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stephen Stephen 13 Son — Illinois
2 Philomena Stephen 10 Daughter — Illinois
3 Eugene Stephen 5 Son — Illinois
4 Theresa Stephen 2 Daughter — Illinois
5 Phillip Liangrossi 22 Head Bread Boy Illinois
6 Mathilda Liangrossi 21 Wife Laborer Illinois
7 Mary Liangrossi 19 Sister New Worker Illinois
8 Elena Liangrossi 17 Sister New Worker Illinois
9 Alvira Liangrossi 15 Sister — Illinois
10 Harry Queret 29 Head Retail Salesman Illinois
11 Janet Queret 22 Wife — Illinois
12 Roy White 52 Head Switchman Indiana
13 Pearl White THIS PERSON 27 Wife — Illinois
14 Pearl Jane White 6 Daughter — Illinois
15 Edward J. Voelkel 65 Head — Wisconsin
16 Selma Voelkel 62 Wife — Wisconsin
17 Jean Voelkel 21 Daughter New Worker Illinois
18 George Guill 27 Son in Law Jr. Clerk Illinois
19 Ruth Guill 26 Daughter — Illinois
20 Edward Guill 7 Grand son — Illinois
21 Joseph Drury 43 Head Switchman Illinois
22 Mary Drury 36 Wife — Illinois
23 Mary Ellen Drury 17 Daughter New Worker Illinois
24 Patricia Drury 13 Daughter — Illinois
25 Barbara Drury 3 Daughter — Illinois
26 Jacob Bares 47 Head Proprietor Illinois
27 Alice Bares 45 Wife — Illinois
28 Marie Bares 18 Daughter — Illinois
29 Harry Adams 33 Head Laborer Illinois
30 Bessie Adams 30 Wife — Illinois
31 Harry G. Adams 9 Son — Illinois
32 Adell M. Adams 7 Daughter — Illinois
33 Frances Gidroop 27 Head Laborer Illinois
34 Forest Gidroop 55 Father General Laborer Wisconsin
35 Caroline Gidroop 25 Sister — Illinois
36 Emilie Mcnatt 65 Head — Illinois
37 Laurance Mcnatt 14 Son — Illinois
38 George F. Goebel 40 Head Hoisting Engineer Illinois
39 Lillian Goebel 36 Wife — Illinois
40 George Jr. Goebel 15 Son — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Pearl
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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