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Elizabeth Henderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Henderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameHenderson
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Long Beach City
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeG-8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / WardLong Beach City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Henderson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Henry Henderson Daughter — 6 ~1934
William Henderson Head — 37 ~1903
Christina Henderson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Mary Henderson Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1930
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 4
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name Elizabeth M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Daughter, age 14
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
Surname Henderson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Long Beach City
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade G-8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Henderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Henderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · California
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Sibling
Christina Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00370-00080)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mark Thornton 36 Head Salesman California
2 Helen Thornton 36 Wife — Kansas
3 Allen Thornton 11 Son — California
4 John Thornton 8 Son — California
5 Paul Holley 43 Head Plater & Smith Texas
6 Mary X Holley 30 Wife — Texas
7 Mary Lou Holley 11 Daughter — California
8 Paul Holley 8 Son — California
9 Lou Holley 8 Son — California
10 Helen Conger 52 Head — Iowa
11 Beverly Q Conger 47 Daughter — California
12 Robert Newman 57 Head Chief Engineer Kentucky
13 Verna Newman 45 Wife — Ohio
16 Le Roy R Pitman 39 Head Dentist Washington
17 Dorothy Pitman 39 Wife — Washington
18 Beverly Pitman 13 Daughter — California
19 Sally Ann Pitman 9 Daughter — California
20 Percy Martin 40 Head Superintendent California
21 Ruby X Martin 39 Wife — California
22 Polly Martin 17 Daughter — California
23 Peggy Martin 14 Daughter — California
24 Bradley Martin 10 Daughter — California
25 Arnold Stohlman 46 Head Blacksmith South Dakota
26 Mildred A Stohlman 25 Wife — Ohio
27 Arnold Stohlman 18 Son Helper Blacksmith California
28 Helen Stohlman 15 Daughter — California
29 Paul Cavins 49 Head Manager Oil Tool Supply Illinois
30 Jessie Cavins 48 Wife — Kansas
31 Paul Cavins 20 Son — California
32 Alley Merritt 39 Head Salesman Alabama
33 Alma D Merritt 41 Wife — Kansas
34 William J Henderson 37 Head Pattern Maker Scotland
35 Mary Henderson 33 Wife — Scotland
36 Elizabeth Henderson THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — California
37 Christina Henderson 11 Daughter — California
38 Henry Henderson 6 Daughter — California
39 Marjorie Martin 60 Head Housekeeper Nebraska
40 Walter X Ray 51 Head Mechanic (Master) Alabama

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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