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Elizabeth Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Henderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | telephone company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 242 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Henderson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Delores Henderson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Elizabeth Henderson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nellie Henderson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| James Henderson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| William Henderson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 9
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 19
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | telephone company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 242 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
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 19 · b. ~1921 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Hazel Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
20 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01374-00043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John L Deakins | 30 | son | Aide | Kentucky |
| 42 | William Henderson | 46 | head | Man | Kentucky |
| 43 | Nellie Henderson | 43 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | James Henderson | 23 | son | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 45 | Delores Henderson | 22 | daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 46 | Elizabeth Henderson THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 47 | Hazel Henderson | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | William Hughes | 71 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Sidney B Hughes | 63 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Ben J Sr Downs | 35 | head | Polisher | Kentucky |
| 51 | Sarah F Downs | 32 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Elora M Downs | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Ben J Jr Downs | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Lillian Mueller | 28 | sister in law | Power Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 55 | Clora L Farmar | 10 | neice | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | John Farmar | 9 | nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Joseph Sr Williams | 72 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | John R Williams | 28 | son | Permit Clerk | Kentucky |
| 59 | Joseph Jr Williams | 25 | son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 60 | Mary Rose Williams | 20 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)