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Elizabeth Henry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1862), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 78
b. ~1862
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Posey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Posey |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Henry | Daughter | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Samuel Henry | Head | — | 84 | ~1856 |
| Radcliff Henry | Son | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Elda Henry | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elizabeth Henry | Spouse | — | 78 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Indiana
Spouse, age 58
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Washington, Indiana
Other, age 68
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Washington-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 78
Washington-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Posey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Henry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Henry
Spouse · 1940 · age 78 · b. ~1862 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01107-00880)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles A Peters | 48 | Head | Harvester | Indiana |
| 42 | Helen Peters | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 43 | Noel A Peters | 21 | Son | Teacher | Indiana |
| 44 | Lucile Peters | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Ethel M Peters | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Matthew Casper | 44 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Edna J Casper | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Irene L Casper | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Francis B Casper | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Mary D Casper | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Alyda J Casper | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Louis S Baker | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 53 | Alice R Baker | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Betty A Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Ruth B Baker | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Ethel G Baker | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Delbert L Brewer | 23 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 58 | Mary G Brewer | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Robert L Brewer | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Charles D Brewer | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Mary S Brewer | None | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | James R Magill | 72 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 63 | Martha A Magill | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Claude H Magill | 27 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 65 | Mildred Magill | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Indiana |
| 66 | Kenneth A Elliott | 30 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | Frances A Elliott | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Lyman A Pavey | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 69 | Olla J Pavey | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Driscoll L Pavey | 23 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 71 | George W Goforth | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Susie J Goforth | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Thomas H Goforth | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Solomon L Goforth | 24 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 75 | Goldie Goforth | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Samuel M Henry | 84 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Elizabeth M Henry THIS PERSON | 78 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Radcliff Bert Henry | 57 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Florence Henry | 54 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Elda R Henry | 19 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
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)