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Alice Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Platte-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Alice Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Platte-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1865
Female
Head
Born: Missouri
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Platte-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Platte |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Marshall Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Henderson | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Loreine Henderson | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Leon Henderson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Platte, Missouri
Head, age 53
Platte, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Alice A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Platte, Missouri
Head, age 64
Platte, Missouri · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Platte-County, Missouri
Head, age 75
Platte-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Platte |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Henderson
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Platte-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Platte-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02141-00150)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Moore | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Mildred Moore | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Cecil Moore | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | William Moore | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Oscar Roney | 21 | Head | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 6 | Hazel Roney | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Herman Roney | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | William Watkins | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Pearl Watkins | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | William Watkins | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Hazel Watkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Doyle Davis | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Grace Davis | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Melvin Davis | 26 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Dorothy Davis | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Virgil Means | 39 | Head | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 17 | Josephine Means | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Raymond Means | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Daniel C. Farmer | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | Dorris Farmer | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Eva Mae Farmer | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Martha Farmer | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Robert Farmer | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Melvin Burrow | 28 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 25 | Lee Hudson | 70 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Henry Wells | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 27 | Alice Wells | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Marjorie Wells | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | George Wells | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Jane S. Murphy | 90 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Mac Best | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 32 | Katherine Best | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Guy Best | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Mildred Best | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Alice Henderson THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Loreine Henderson | 44 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Leon Henderson | 30 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 38 | W. S. Thompson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Louisa Thompson | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Edward Barbee | 63 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)