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Henry Alexander — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wood-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Henry Alexander across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWood-County, Texas
SurnameAlexander
Given NameHenry S
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Justice Precinct 5
1935 Residence (County)Wood
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)52
Highest GradeNo 11
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardJustice Precinct 5
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
William Alexander Other — 83 ~1857
Gerald Alexander Son — 12 ~1928
Edna Alexander Daughter — 14 ~1926
Mollie Alexander Spouse — 42 ~1898
Euna Alexander Son — 22 ~1918
Henry Alexander Son — 18 ~1922
Earl Alexander Head — 45 ~1895
Robert Alexander Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Wood, Texas
Son, age 8
Wood, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation none
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Wood-County, Texas
Son, age 18
Wood-County, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name Henry S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Justice Precinct 5
1935 Residence (County) Wood
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 52
Highest Grade No 11
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Henry Alexander across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Alexander
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Texas
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Sibling
Gerald Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Euna Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Wood-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04169-00539)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Troy Johnson 14 Son — Texas
2 Coleman H Johnson 12 Son — Texas
3 Pauline M Johnson 8 Daughter — Texas
4 Lorene V Johnson 7 Daughter — Texas
5 Claude Palmer 52 Head Laborer Texas
6 Calvert E Palmer 18 Son Laborer Texas
7 Emmitt C Palmer 15 Son Laborer Texas
8 Wilburn J Palmer 6 Son — Texas
9 Roy D Coggins 27 Head Laborer Georgia
10 Mildred J Coggins 23 Wife — Texas
11 Willie J Coggins 6 Daughter — Texas
12 Kenneth G Coggins 2 Son — Texas
13 Glenda L Coggins 0 Daughter — Texas
14 Clark B Harris 31 Head Laborer Texas
15 Hazel M Harris 21 Wife — Texas
16 Robert L Harris 1 Son — Texas
17 John W Sherraher 67 Head Farmer Georgia
18 Evelyn A Sherraher 51 Wife — Alabama
19 Bryan D Allen 35 Lodger Laborer Texas
20 Earl W Alexander 45 Head Laborer Texas
21 Mollie V Alexander 42 Wife — Texas
22 Euna E Alexander 22 Son Farmer Texas
23 Henry S Alexander THIS PERSON 18 Son Laborer Texas
24 Robert J Alexander 16 Son — Texas
25 Edna M Alexander 14 Daughter — Texas
26 Gerald J Alexander 12 Son — Texas
27 William J Alexander 83 Father — Alabama
28 Sam W Calk 60 Head — Texas
29 Nathan N Calk 19 Son Laborer Texas
30 Lewis A Calk 15 Son Farmer Texas
31 Inez A Calk 17 Daughter — Texas
32 Zylma B Calk 11 Daughter — Texas
33 Rachel L Calk 9 Daughter — Texas
34 Merle J Calk 6 Son — Texas
35 John H Hardy 74 Head — Georgia
36 Ellis O Hardy 50 Wife — Texas
37 W B Hardy 19 Son Laborer Texas
38 Syble A Hardy 15 Daughter — Texas
39 Ellis M Hardy 13 Daughter — Texas
40 Manuel L Jones 47 Head Farmer Texas

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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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