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Frank Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Frank Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lauderdale-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Section Labor |
| Industry | R. R. Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Section Labor |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Henderson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Frank Henderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Frank Henderson | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Son, age 20
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Head, age 31
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lauderdale |
| Occupation | Section Labor |
| Industry | R. R. Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Frank Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lelia Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Henderson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Henderson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lelia Henderson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Henderson
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02040-00649)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | P. Carroll | 27 | Son | Farm Work | Mississippi |
| 42 | Les R. Nause | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Edna Nause | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Clara J. Nause | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Paul D. Nause | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Les R. Nause | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Leonard E. Boone | 34 | Head | Caretaker Farming | Mississippi |
| 48 | Eveline Boone | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Doris Boone | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mike D. Boone | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Catherine A. Boone | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Donald R. Boone | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | John P. Barmer | 35 | Head | Salesman | Florida |
| 54 | Syble L. Barmer | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | John P. Jr. Barmer | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Patricia A. Barmer | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Minnie Haynes | 47 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 58 | Frankie Reed | 17 | Niece | Nurse | Mississippi |
| 59 | Charlie Cook | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lucy Cook | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 61 | Frank Henderson THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Section Labor | Mississippi |
| 62 | Alice M. Henderson | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Frank E. Henderson | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Nellie H. Henderson | 25 | Head | Section Labor | Mississippi |
| 65 | Ruth O. Henderson | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Jim Trilley | 69 | Head | Cutting Wood Farming | Mississippi |
| 67 | Sallie Trilley | 64 | Wife | Caretaker Nurse | Mississippi |
| 68 | Sadie Trilley | 23 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Jerna J. Williams | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Katherine Ware | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Retha B. Trilley | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | J. James Cowley | 47 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mary Cowley | 42 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 74 | Annie B. Cowley | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Jessie P. Cowley | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Bertie L. Mclaughlin | 22 | Daughter | Nurse & Cook | Mississippi |
| 77 | Nellie B. Mclaughlin | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Robert E. Mclaughlin | 2 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Willis Ruffin | 36 | Head | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 80 | Myrtis Ruffin | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)