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George Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Mary — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Handyman |
| Industry | Leather Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Handyman |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Henderson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| George Henderson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 2
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 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 | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 13
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 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 | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 23
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Handyman |
| Industry | Leather Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 George Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Henderson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henderson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Henderson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Henderson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02610-00181)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Michel | 86 | Head | — | New York |
| 42 | Elizabeth Michel | 74 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Salvatore Palumbo | 69 | Head | — | Italy |
| 44 | George Hillig | 43 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 45 | Helen Hillig | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Margaret Redmond | 79 | Head | — | Eire |
| 47 | John Devine | 52 | Lodger | Plasterer | England |
| 48 | Joseph Eckert | 72 | Head | Porter | Germany |
| 49 | Margaret Mctighe | 69 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New York |
| 50 | Fred Bockelmann | 58 | Head | Packer | New York |
| 51 | Mary Bockelmann | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Fred Jr. Bockelmann | 18 | Son | Errand Boy | New York |
| 53 | Margaret Mcardle | 56 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Helen Mcardle | 25 | Daughter | Cashier | New York |
| 55 | Harriet Mcardle | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 56 | Anna L. Exler | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | Katherine Exler | 67 | Sister | — | New York |
| 58 | Joseph Palatkay | 58 | Head | Candy Maker | Hungary |
| 59 | Mary Palatkay | 53 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 60 | Eleanor Palatkay | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Frederick Pesan | 66 | Head | Chauffeur'S Helper | New York |
| 62 | Minnie Pesan | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | George H. Rowan | 66 | Head | Pressman | New York |
| 64 | Georgette Rowan | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | William Bushold | 58 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 66 | Emily Bushold | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | William Moore | 78 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Elizabeth Moore | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Clara Moore | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 70 | Matthew Carney | 20 | Step-son | — | New York |
| 71 | Mary Henderson | 51 | Head | — | New York |
| 72 | George Henderson THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Handyman | New York |
| 73 | Rosa Woucher | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 74 | Ella Fraher | 58 | Head | — | New York |
| 75 | William J. Fraher | 18 | Son | Pruner | New York |
| 76 | Harrie Mendons | 47 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Arthur Mendons | 16 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 78 | George O. De Grasse | 29 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 79 | Dorothy De Grasse | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | George J. De Grasse | 1 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)