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Elizabeth Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lena — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Head
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 3390 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emilia Cerrato | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Elizabeth Henderson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Elvira Cerrato | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Daughter, age 20
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 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 | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 31
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 64 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 41
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bronx |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 3390 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lena Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lena Henderson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
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Elizabeth Henderson
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02464-00804)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Henderson THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 2 | Emilia Cerrato | 47 | Housekeeper | Private Family | Italy |
| 3 | Elvira Cerrato | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 4 | Benjamin Wattenberg | 64 | Head | Storekeeper | New York |
| 5 | Minnie Wattenberg | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Beatrice Wattenberg | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 7 | William Matt | 30 | Son | Credit Clerk | New York |
| 8 | Sarah Lion | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 9 | Richard Schorr | 40 | Head | Dentist | New York |
| 10 | Esther Schorr | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Chris Clifford | 52 | Head | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 12 | Grace Clifford | 55 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 13 | Nahum Patner | 47 | Head | Pattern Maker | Russia |
| 14 | Kate Patner | 39 | Wife | Teacher Clerk | New York |
| 15 | Judith Patner | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Morris Epstein | 46 | Head | Credit Clerk | New York |
| 17 | Dorothy Epstein | 43 | Wife | — | Latvia |
| 18 | Shirley Epstein | 20 | Daughter | Office Clerk | New York |
| 19 | Sheldon Epstein | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Harry Hilsenrad | 55 | Head | Butcher | Austria |
| 21 | Rebecca Hilsenrad | 53 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 22 | Estelle Hilsenrad | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 23 | Joseph Malzer | 33 | Head | Furrier | New York |
| 24 | Sally Malzer | 32 | Wife | Stenographer | Connecticut |
| 25 | Michael Malzer | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Ida Hochman | 73 | Mother in law | — | Russia |
| 27 | Hortense Monaghan | 38 | Head | Social Investigator | New York |
| 28 | Margaret Monaghan | 43 | Sister | Teacher | New York |
| 29 | Thomas Monaghan | 46 | Brother | Real Estate | New York |
| 30 | Sol Leichtman | 43 | Head | Insurance Agt. | Hungary |
| 31 | Lilly Leichtman | 38 | Wife | Dress Draper | Hungary |
| 32 | Endla Leichtman | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Sheila Leichtman | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Regina Leichtman | 62 | Mother | — | Hungary |
| 35 | John R. Drinkhall | 58 | Head | Bricklayer | England |
| 36 | Catherine Drinkhall | 58 | Wife | — | England |
| 37 | John R. Jr. Drinkhall | 19 | Son | Stable Boy | New York |
| 38 | Leroy Frank | 34 | Head | Meat Cutter | New York |
| 39 | Sylvia Frank | 32 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 40 | Adolph Frank | 62 | Father | Meat Cutter | Germany |
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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)