Alice Henderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Craighead-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Alice Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craighead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Female Head Born: Alabama Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Craighead-County, Arkansas
Surname	Henderson
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Selma
1935 Residence (County)	Dallas
Additional Details
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Boarding house
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	3
Income (1939)	87
Highest Grade	5
1935 Residence	Alabama
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama
Occupation	Cook
Township / Ward	Jonesboro
Est. Birth Year	~1879

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Alice	Age	Birth yr
Evelyn Alsup	Other	—	13	~1927
Thelma Alsup	Daughter	—	30	~1910
Jacqlin Alsup	Other	—	11	~1929
Lilly Alsup	Other	—	8	~1932
Alice Henderson	Head	—	61	~1879

Census Appearances

1920

Craighead, Arkansas

Spouse, age 41

Craighead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Henderson
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1930

Craighead, Arkansas

Head, age 50

Craighead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Henderson
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Divorced
Birthplace	Alabama
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Cafe
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	15
Veteran	R
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1940

Craighead-County, Arkansas

Head, age 61

Craighead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members

Surname	Henderson
Given Name	Alice
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Alabama
1935 Residence (City)	Selma
1935 Residence (County)	Dallas
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Boarding house
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	3
Income (1939)	87
Highest Grade	5
1935 Residence	Alabama
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

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Alice Henderson

Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Arkansas

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Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00128-00498)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Leanie D. Clardy	44	Wife	—	Kentucky
2	Ray Clardy	19	Son	—	Arkansas
3	Pearl Shelton	49	Head	—	Arkansas
4	C. W. Clark	46	Lodger	—	Illinois
5	Murphy Haynes	42	Head	—	Tennessee
6	Frances Haynes	39	Wife	Telephone Operator	Arkansas
7	Daughter Haynes	17	Daughter	Saleslady	Arkansas
8	Charlene Haynes	13	Daughter	—	Arkansas
9	Andrew Stotts	77	Head	Proprietor	Arkansas
10	Eudora D. Stotts	63	Wife	—	Tennessee
11	Lenard Macon	27	Head	Salesman	Arkansas
12	Gladys Macon	25	Wife	—	Arkansas
13	Woodrow Hendrix	32	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
14	Pearl Hendrix	30	Wife	—	Arkansas
15	Raymond Hendrix	15	Son	Salesman	Arkansas
16	Clark Hendrix	7	Grand Son	—	Arkansas
17	Alice Henderson THIS PERSON	61	Head	Cook	Alabama
18	Thelma Alsup	30	Daughter	New Work.	Arkansas
19	Evelyn Alsup	13	Grand Daughter	—	Arkansas
20	Jacqlin Alsup	11	Grand Daughter	—	Arkansas
21	Lilly Ray Alsup	8	Grand Daughter	—	Arkansas
22	Edith Ryan	54	Head	—	Kansas
23	Mary C. Ryan	68	Wife	—	Kentucky
26	Lula D. Perry	60	Head	—	Tennessee
27	Roy Milliken	25	Head	Truck Driver	Arkansas
28	Lillie Milliken	21	Wife	Waitress	Oklahoma
29	Hattie Cook	39	Head	Practical Nurse	Tennessee
30	William Holman	74	Head	—	Illinois
31	Ida May Holman	67	Wife	—	Illinois
32	Delbert Helman	35	Head	Truck Driver	Missouri
33	Ester O. Helman	31	Wife	—	Arkansas
34	Norma Sue Helman	2	Daughter	—	Arkansas
35	Asa Grizzle	47	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
36	Emma Grizzle	48	Wife	—	Arkansas
37	Rubble Vaughn	23	Head	Salesman	Arkansas
38	Thelma Vaughn	19	Wife	—	Arkansas
39	Gary Vaughn	1	Son	—	Arkansas
40	Victor Munn	32	Head	Automobile Mechanic	Missouri

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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.

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