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Samuel White — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Samuel White across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWhite
Given NameSamuel
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRussia
1935 Residence (City)Lawrence City
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryWholesale Grocery
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked60
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryRussia
Birthplace (normalized)russia
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardLawrence City
Est. Birth Year~1886

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 Samuel Age Birth yr
Samuel White Head — 54 ~1886
Edward White Son — 15 ~1925
Ann White Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 33
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Year of Immigration 1908
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Wholesale Grocery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Hebrew
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Russia
Year of Naturalization 1915
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 44
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname White
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1904
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Wholesale
Industry Grocer
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Hebrew
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 9000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 54
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
Surname White
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Russia
1935 Residence (City) Lawrence City
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Salesman
Industry Wholesale Grocery
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Russia
Birthplace (normalized) russia

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Our Model Tree links Samuel White across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel White
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Massachusetts
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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-t0627-01583-00815)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jannelle Bernardin 36 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
2 Alcide Bernardin 12 Grandchild — Massachusetts
3 George Bernardin 10 Grandchild — Massachusetts
4 Gilda Legasse 86 Mother-in-law — Canada French
5 Samuel White THIS PERSON 54 Head Salesman Russia
6 Ann White 54 Wife — Russia
7 Edward White 15 Son — Massachusetts
8 Helman Hershfield 56 Head Collector Of Metals Russia
9 Ida Hershfield 53 Wife — Russia
10 Rose Hershfield 25 Daughter Bookkeeper Massachusetts
11 Marks Rhea Hershfield 8 Grandchild — Massachusetts
12 Walter Holland 54 Head Salesperson Maine
13 Mary Holland 48 Wife Specker Massachusetts
14 Ellen Dolan 75 Cousin — Vermont
15 Sydney Rosenberg 40 Head Bookkeeper Massachusetts
16 Mary Rosenberg 29 Wife — Massachusetts
17 Carol Rosenberg 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
18 Susan Rosenberg 0 Daughter — Massachusetts
19 Louis H. Rosenberg 44 Head Clerk Massachusetts
20 Mabel Rosenberg 37 Wife — Massachusetts
21 Phyllis Rosenberg 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Clare Rosenberg 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
23 James Murray 30 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
24 Bernice Murray 29 Wife — New Hampshire
25 Frank Mcdermott 52 Head Manager Massachusetts
26 Margaret Mcdermott 48 Wife — New Hampshire
27 Helen Lawrence 44 Head — Massachusetts
28 Demerise Bergeron 62 Head — Canada French
29 Clarina Bergeron 48 Daughter Hairdresser Maine
30 Elizabeth Sykes 68 Head Winder England
31 Alfred Churternanche 47 Head Assistant Treasurer Massachusetts
32 Eugenie Churternanche 31 Wife — Massachusetts
33 Adelina Guay 63 Head — Canada French
34 Edna Guay 37 Daughter Finisher Massachusetts
35 Charles Rappaport 29 Head Supervisor Of Thermometers Massachusetts
36 Adelaide Rappaport 27 Wife — Massachusetts
37 Joan Rappaport 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
38 Barbara Rappaport 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
39 Israel C. Marcus 54 Head Insurance Agent Lithuania
40 Bessie R. Marcus 52 Wife — Massachusetts

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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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