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George Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Charlie — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coahoma-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tunica |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aargusta Henderson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Henderson | Head | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Phyllis Henderson | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coahoma, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Coahoma, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Georgia |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Head, age 22
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tunica |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 George Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Burney Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hulda Henderson (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Charley Henderson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Henderson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Burney Henderson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Henderson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hulda Henderson
b. ~1910
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
George Henderson
Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02017-00767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charlie Henderson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Bernice Henderson | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Charlie Jr. Henderson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Gracie Henderson | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Rosella Henderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Henderson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Pernella Page | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | George Henderson THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Phyllis Henderson | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Aargusta Henderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Louis Jackson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Carrie Jackson | 56 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Carrie Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Bertha Lee Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Jerry Flowers | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Mary Jane Flowers | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | John Jr. Flowers | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Mary Lee Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Leo Carter | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Hattie Carter | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Steve Harris | 11 | Stepson | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Johnnie Carter | 27 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Elijah Hale | 22 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Emma Shelton | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Mary Magdeline Shelton | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Rufus Mae Shelton | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Katie Mae Shelton | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mary Jackson | 63 | Mother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Sadie Davis | 72 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | James Johnson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 71 | Bertha Johnson | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Patsy Johnson | 57 | Mother | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Rosa Spencer | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Louise Spencer | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Johnnie Lee Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Elmora Spencer | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Willie Lofton | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Annie Lofton | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Eugene Lofton | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Willie Jr. Lofton | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)