Henry Becker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bay-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Henry Becker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bay-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 69 b. ~1871 Male Head Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bay-County, Michigan
Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	69
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	Bay City
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 2
1935 Residence	Mich.
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia
Est. Birth Year	~1871

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Henry Becker	Son	—	27	~1913
Henry Becker	Head	—	69	~1871
Anna Becker	Spouse	—	68	~1872

Census Appearances

1920

Bay, Michigan

Head, age 45

Bay, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1930

Bay, Michigan

Head, age 58

Bay, Michigan · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1911
Age at First Marriage	41
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Power Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1940

Bay-County, Michigan

Head, age 69

Bay-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	69
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	Bay City
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	No 2
1935 Residence	Mich.
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

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Henry Becker

Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Michigan

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01727-00367)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Lorraine Ehrmann	5	daughter	—	Mich.
42	Richard Ehrmann	2	son	—	Mich.
43	Caroline Ehrmann	72	mother	—	Mich.
44	August Pfundt	45	head	Watchman	Mich.
45	Mildred Pfundt	26	wife	Punch Press Oper.	Mich.
46	Augusta Schultz	65	mother in law	—	New York
47	Mary Ann Pfundt	2	daughter	—	Mich.
48	W. Fred Kritzer	57	head	Employee	Mich.
49	Ella D. Kritzer	51	wife	—	Mich.
50	Elda Kritzer	23	daughter	Graduate Nurse	Mich.
51	Laura Kittinger	22	lodger	Waitress	Mich.
52	Clark Schmidt	44	head	Chief Dispatcher	Mich.
53	Nellie Schmidt	45	wife	—	Mich.
54	Jane Ann Schmidt	16	daughter	—	Mich.
55	Marie Schmidt	15	daughter	—	Mich.
56	Marjorie Schmidt	12	daughter	—	Mich.
57	Paul Schmidt	9	son	—	Mich.
58	Mary Ellen Schmidt	3	daughter	—	Mich.
59	Alice Gaffney	25	lodger	Clerk	Mich.
60	Ronald Hinehman	32	head	Shipping Clerk	Ohio
61	Evelyn Hinehman	28	wife	Assembler	Ohio
62	Marilyn Hinehman	8	daughter	—	Ohio
63	Ruth Gettleser	20	servant	Housework	Mich.
64	Benjamin Greenstein	60	head	Huckster	Poland
65	Anna Greenstein	57	wife	—	Poland
66	Conrad Ollander	34	head	—	Russia
67	Martha Ollander	29	wife	—	Mich.
68	Shirley Ollander	6	daughter	—	Mich.
69	Betty Ollander	4	daughter	—	Mich.
70	Ronald Ollander	3	son	—	Mich.
71	Joseph Benson	48	head	Cattle Buyer	Russia
72	Eleanor Benson	47	wife	—	Russia
73	Edward Benson	21	son	Salesman	Mich.
74	Leonard Benson	19	son	Cattle Buyer	Mich.
75	Ruth Benson	17	daughter	—	Mich.
76	Rachael Benson	11	daughter	—	Mich.
77	J. Irene Zawocki	26	servant	Housework	Mich.
78	Henry Becker THIS PERSON	69	head	—	Russia
79	Anna Becker	68	wife	—	Russia
80	Henry Becker	27	son	Machine Operator	Russia

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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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