Henry Becker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Henry Becker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Orleans-County, Louisiana
Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans Parish
Additional Details
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Public Service
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	45
Income (1939)	1500
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Occupation	Clerk
Township / Ward	New Orleans
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 Henry	Age	Birth yr
Henry Becker	Head	—	31	~1909
Henry Becker	Son	—	11	~1929
Helen Becker	Spouse	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Orleans, Louisiana

Other, age 11

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry C
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1930

Orleans, Louisiana

Head, age 21

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Bench maker
Industry	Cigar factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	14
Veteran	No
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1940

Orleans-County, Louisiana

Head, age 31

Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans Parish
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Public Service
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	45
Income (1939)	1500
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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Henry Becker

Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Louisiana

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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01427-00354)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Lillian Seymour	33	Head	Operator	Louisiana
42	Eva F. Seymour	59	Mother	—	Louisiana
43	Bertie D. Seymour	15	Sister	—	Louisiana
44	Julius Richard	25	Head	Binding Clerk	Louisiana
45	Ethel Richard	22	Wife	—	Louisiana
46	Jean A. Richard	1	Daughter	—	Louisiana
47	Joseph B. Jensen	44	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
48	Hazel B. Jensen	38	Wife	—	Louisiana
49	Gerard R. Jensen	13	Son	—	Louisiana
50	Richard A. Jensen	7	Son	—	Louisiana
51	Ramon C. Pierce	22	Head	Belt Cutter	Louisiana
52	Marion Pierce	18	Wife	—	Louisiana
53	Gerald Pierce	1	Son	—	Louisiana
54	Normand Pierce	23	Head	Packer	Louisiana
55	Rhea Pierce	23	Wife	—	Louisiana
56	Joyce Ann Pierce	2	Daughter	—	Louisiana
57	Lyman W. Rosetta	29	Head	Dealer	Louisiana
58	Lelia E. Rosetta	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
59	Lyman W. Jr. Rosetta	5	Son	—	Louisiana
60	Thomas E. Smit	57	Father-in-law	Signist	Mississippi
61	Harry E. Leblanc	74	Head	Clerical	Louisiana
62	Rose Leblanc	48	Wife	—	Louisiana
63	John J. Blum	43	Head	Engineer	Louisiana
64	Mary B. Blum	40	Wife	—	Louisiana
65	Alfred C. Amrein	42	Head	Plumber	Louisiana
66	Loisie Amrein	42	Wife	—	Louisiana
67	Alfred C. Jr. Amrein	11	Son	—	Louisiana
68	Alfred J. Amrein	75	Head	—	Illinois
69	Theresa Amrein	74	Wife	—	Louisiana
70	Henry C. Becker THIS PERSON	31	Head	Clerk	Louisiana
71	Helen L. Becker	31	Wife	—	Louisiana
72	Henry C. Jr. Becker	11	Son	—	Louisiana
73	Viola Weitzel	60	Head	—	Louisiana
74	Adele Weitzel	39	Daughter	Stenographer	Louisiana
75	Violet Weitzel	31	Daughter	Stenographer	Louisiana
76	Edward J. Burke	41	Head	Clerk	Louisiana
77	Lillian Burke	37	Wife	—	Louisiana
78	Melville E. Burke	16	Son	—	Louisiana
79	Joyce M. Burke	12	Daughter	—	Louisiana
80	Joseph D. Provenzano	40	Head	Peddler	Louisiana

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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.

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