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George Henry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this George Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Anna — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Illinois
SurnameHenry
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Alton City
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryCentral Ill. Ice
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1300
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationClerk
Township / WardAlton City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 George Age Birth yr
Beatrice Henry Daughter — 20 ~1920
Delphine Henry Daughter — 32 ~1908
Ira Henry Head — 53 ~1887
Helen Henry Other — 6 ~1934
George Henry Son — 25 ~1915
Orville Henry Son — 22 ~1918
Louis Henry Son — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Madison, Illinois
Son, age 4
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name George M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Madison, Illinois
Son, age 15
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Madison-County, Illinois
Son, age 25
Madison-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
Surname Henry
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Alton City
1935 Residence (County) Madison
Occupation Clerk
Industry Central Ill. Ice
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1300
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Henry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father Ira Henry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Henry
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Henry
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ira Henry
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Henry
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Sibling
Beatrice Henry
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Orville Henry
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Henry
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delphine Henry
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00848-00293)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Catherine Hackworth 19 Wife Cashier Illinois
42 Joy Candee 28 Head Line Steady West Virginia
43 Catherine Candee 20 Wife — Illinois
44 Lawrence Jr. Keller 35 Head Banker Illinois
45 Sara Keller 35 Wife — Illinois
46 Jerry Keller 6 Son — Illinois
47 Louis Keller 5 Son — Illinois
48 Betty Beragis 25 Servant Maid Illinois
49 Block Ends None — — —
50 Emma Pryle 71 Head — Illinois
51 Reese Pryle 39 Son — Illinois
52 Earl Pryle 28 Son Bartender Illinois
53 Ira O. Henry 53 Head — Missouri
54 Louis Henry 35 Son Store Keeper Missouri
55 Delphine Henry 32 Daughter Secretary Missouri
56 George Henry THIS PERSON 25 Son Clerk Illinois
57 Orville Henry 22 Son Laborer Illinois
58 Beatrice Henry 20 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
59 Helen Henry 6 Granddaughter — Illinois
60 Block Ends None — — —
61 Earl Wallace 38 Head Boss Packer Illinois
62 Sarah Wallace 35 Wife — Missouri
63 Verna Wallace 15 Daughter — Illinois
64 Richard Wallace 13 Son — Illinois
65 Sarah Wallace 8 Daughter — Illinois
66 Block Ends None — — —
67 Joseph Williams 34 Head Salesman Illinois
68 Thelma Williams 37 Wife — Illinois
69 Mary Williams 9 Daughter — Illinois
70 Joseph Jr. Williams 6 Son — Illinois
71 Edward A. Lowe 54 Head Barber Illinois
72 Minnie Lowe 48 Wife — Maryland
73 Viola Tariff 31 Head — Illinois
74 Betty Tariff 8 Daughter — Illinois
75 Patricia Tariff 6 Daughter — Illinois
76 Block Ends None — — —
77 Thomas Miller 36 Head Police Officer Illinois
78 Rose Miller 36 Wife — Illinois
79 Roger Miller 14 Son — Illinois
80 Thomas Jr. Miller 10 Son — Illinois

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Pedigree Summary

George + 4 siblings
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)

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