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Edward Henry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Edward Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Louis-County, Missouri
SurnameHenry
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)R. Heights
1935 Residence (County)St Louis
Additional Details
OccupationBrick & Tile Molder
IndustryGeneral Refractories
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)870
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceMissouri
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationBrick & Tile Molder
Township / WardKirkwood City
Est. Birth Year~1877

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Henry Head — 63 ~1877
Vergie Woodard Other — 29 ~1911
Geraldine Henry Daughter — 23 ~1917
Frederick Woodard Other — 4 ~1936
Anna Henry Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
St Louis, …
Head, age 42
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Brick yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
St Louis, …
Head, age 53
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name Edward J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Setter
Industry Brickyard
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4500
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Head, age 63
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
Surname Henry
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) R. Heights
1935 Residence (County) St Louis
Occupation Brick & Tile Molder
Industry General Refractories
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 870
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links Edward Henry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Henry
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02147-00202)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Franklin Jr. Staten 10 Nephew — Missouri
2 Henry Koch 31 Head Florist Missouri
3 Viola Koch 28 Wife — Missouri
4 Richard Koch 5 Son — Missouri
5 Edmund Koch 4 Son — Missouri
6 Kathleen Koch 1 Daughter — Missouri
7 Edward Henry THIS PERSON 63 Head Brick & Tile Molder Missouri
8 Anna Henry 56 Wife House Work Missouri
9 Geraldine Henry 23 Daughter Maid Missouri
10 Vergie Woodard 29 Lodger — Missouri
11 Frederick Woodard 4 Lodger — Missouri
12 Matthew Webb 72 Head House Man Tennessee
13 Addie Webb 50 Wife — Kentucky
14 Mollie Hicks 71 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
15 Sam Cunningham 56 Head Unskilled Laborer Alabama
16 Rosie Cunningham 59 Wife — Missouri
17 John A. Walsh 35 Head Lawyer Missouri
18 Lucy Ann Walsh 27 Wife — Missouri
19 John A. Jr. Walsh 3 Son — Missouri
20 Lucy D. Walsh 1 Daughter — Missouri
21 Martin J. Walsh 0 Son — Missouri
22 Mary Helen Baker 20 Maid Maid Missouri
23 Ray Burns 49 Head Shipping Clerk Pennsylvania
24 Vera Burns 44 Wife — Wisconsin
25 Robert Burns 19 Son — Pennsylvania
26 Janet Burns 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
27 Joseph Fuchs 31 Head Auditor Missouri
28 Alice Fuchs 28 Wife — Illinois
29 Conrad E. Marcander 61 Head — Missouri
30 Earl Marcander 18 Son Caddy Illinois
31 Emma Knickmeyer 41 Housekeeper Housekeeper Missouri
32 Ivan D. Melrose 47 Head Proprietor Illinois
33 Constance Melrose 45 Wife — Missouri
34 Don Melrose 16 Son — Missouri
35 Christine Hopkins 72 Mother-in-law — Illinois
36 Leon Vaucher 62 Head Foreman Missouri
37 Ray P. Curran 41 Son-in-law Bricklayer Missouri
38 Julia Curran 38 Daughter — Missouri
39 Ray J. Curran 17 Grandson — Missouri
40 Julia Lee Curran 15 Granddaughter — 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)

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