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Edward Henry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Edward Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Francis — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameHenry
Given NameEdward G. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryCustoms House
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeC-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationClerk
Township / WardPhiladelphia
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Mary Henry Spouse — 46 ~1894
Edward Henry Head — 50 ~1890
Edward Henry Son — 24 ~1916
Catherine Moore Other — 63 ~1877

Census Appearances

1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name Edward J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 24
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
Surname Henry
Given Name Edward G. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Occupation Clerk
Industry Customs House
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade C-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Edward Henry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Henry (~0.84 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.84 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Edward Henry
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Henry
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Henry
b. ~1858
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1861
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Henry
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03751-00775)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy Henig 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
42 Diana Henig 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
43 Sol Henig 28 Son Dental Student Pennsylvania
44 William Mcrae 43 Head Still Operator Missouri
45 Kathryn Mcrae 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
46 William J. Mcrae 23 Son Factory Worker Pennsylvania
47 Irene Mcrae 21 Daughter Salesgirl Pennsylvania
48 John P. Schloegel 45 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
49 Beatrice Schloegel 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
50 William S. Barnett 27 Son-in-law Chauffeur Pennsylvania
51 Edwin J. Barnett 19 Son Unemployed Pennsylvania
52 Edward G. Henry 50 Head Interviewer Pennsylvania
53 Mary T. Henry 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
54 Edward G. Jr. Henry THIS PERSON 24 Son Clerk Pennsylvania
55 Catherine Moore 63 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
56 Paul C. Hartzell 42 Head Welder Pennsylvania
57 Hilda Hartzell 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
58 Marion Hartzell 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
59 Betty Hartzell 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
60 Herbert Rauch 35 Lodger Electrician Texas
61 John Morphet 38 Head Fireman Pennsylvania
62 Sadie Morphet 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
63 John Morphet 10 Son — Pennsylvania
64 James Morphet 4 Son — Pennsylvania
65 Robert Rodgers 76 Father-in-law — Pennsylvania
69 Edward M. Dever 34 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
70 Marion Dever 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
71 Edward Jr. Dever 1 Son — Pennsylvania
72 Jeanne G. Hickey 69 Head — Ireland
73 Joseph G. Hickey 35 Son Sheet Metal Worker Pennsylvania
74 Marie T. Hickey 70 Sister — Pennsylvania
75 Sadie Eaton 46 Head — Pennsylvania
76 Gilbert Eaton 22 Son Helper Pennsylvania
77 Robert Eisler 40 Lodger Sheet Metal Worker New Jersey
78 Gertrude Eisler 38 Lodger — Pennsylvania
79 Josephine Lee 50 Head — Pennsylvania
80 Alfred Lee 20 Son Singer Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.84
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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