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Elizabeth Henry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Lampeter Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | West Lampeter Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Henry | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lester Henry | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Walter Henry | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elizabeth Henry | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Samuel Henry | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Wilmer Henry | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Henry | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 27
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 38
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Linoleum |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 48
Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Lampeter Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 48 · b. ~1892 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03535-00719)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Miriam E. Ament | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | James O. Ament | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Miles R. Ament | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Annie C. Ament | 66 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | John F. Weaver | 64 | Head | Insurance | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Marion R. Weaver | 26 | Daughter | Social Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Virginia R. Weaver | 24 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Emma H. Buckwalter | 60 | Servant | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Elizabeth R. Press | 39 | Lodger | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Lester M. Henry | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Elizabeth M. Henry THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mary A. Henry | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Samuel S. Henry | 20 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Walter S. Henry | 17 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Wilmer B. Henry | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lester M. Jr. Henry | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Samuel T. Shaut | 40 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Nora Mae Shaut | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Irene Shaut | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ammon Shaut | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Mabel Shaut | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ada Shaut | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Charlotte Shaut | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Samuel Jr. Shaut | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Aaron H. Harnish | 64 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Anna H. Harnish | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Robert H. Harnish | 28 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Lydia Harnish | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Sarah Ann Harnish | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Betty Breneman | 12 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Bunk Lewis | 7 | Aid child | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John Daniel | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 73 | Alfred Frank | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 74 | Paul G. Book | 29 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Pearline B. Book | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Donald D. Book | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Jacob H. Rohrer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Anna Rohrer | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary S. Rohrer | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Melvin G. Rohrer | 19 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
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)