Henry Becker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Henry Becker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	City of N.Y. Dept. of Sanitation
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	32
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	New York
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	New York
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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
Marie Becker	Daughter	—	30	~1910
Magdalen Becker	Spouse	—	67	~1873
Henry Becker	Head	—	67	~1873

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Head, age 49

New York, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Foreman
Industry	Pnk Warehouse
Class of Worker	Em
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

New York, …

Head, age 57

New York, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	65
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 67

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members

Surname	Becker
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	City of N.Y. Dept. of Sanitation
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	32
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	New York
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Henry Becker

Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02729-00512)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Georgia Battin	11	Daughter	—	Colombia
2	John Battin	5	Son	—	New York
3	John Mccalon	52	Head	Deputy Sheriff	Massachusetts
4	Louise Mccalon	55	Wife	—	Colorado
5	Catherine Mccalon	21	Daughter	Stock Clerk	New York
6	John Mccalon	19	Son	New Maker	New York
7	Louise Blue	78	Mother-in-law	—	New York
8	Thomas A. Sullivan	47	Head	—	New York
9	Carolyn Sullivan	43	Wife	Stenographer	New York
10	Richard P. Sullivan	19	Son	—	New York
11	Thomas A. Sullivan	16	Son	—	Massachusetts
12	Casper A. Bless	47	Head	Clerk	New York
13	Florence L. Bless	48	Wife	—	New York
14	Helene E. Bless	16	Daughter	—	New York
15	Marie Rickers	80	Aunt	—	New York
16	Elizabeth Rickers	76	Aunt	—	New York
17	Charles L. Zimmer	35	Head	Bond Trader	New York
18	Bonnie M. Zimmer	37	Wife	—	New York
19	Harold E. Zimmer	29	Brother	Stationary Eng.	New York
20	Charles Heyel	74	Head	Carpenter	England
21	John Heyel	49	Son	—	New York
22	Albert Martini	45	Son-in-law	Meter Installer	New York
23	Alice Martini	40	Daughter	—	New York
24	Alice Martini	19	Granddaughter	—	New York
25	Eleanor Martini	15	Granddaughter	—	New York
26	Lawrence Martini	10	Grandson	—	New York
27	Adelaide Koerber	56	Head	—	New Jersey
28	Frederick Meyer	50	Lodger	Kitchen Helper	Germany
29	Henry Becker THIS PERSON	67	Head	Laborer	New York
30	Magdalen Becker	67	Wife	—	France
31	Marie Becker	30	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
32	Adolph Hauserman	66	Head	Utility Man	New York
33	Emma Hauserman	62	Wife	—	New York
34	Mildred Hauserman	41	Daughter	Teacher	New York
35	Dorothy Hauserman	29	Daughter	Teacher	New York
36	Max J. B. Beck	48	Head	Electrician	New York
37	Julia E. Beck	43	Wife	—	New York
38	Howard Beck	20	Son	Junior Salesman	New York
39	Paul Beck	15	Son	Apprentice Machinist	New York
40	Robert Beck	7	Son	—	New York

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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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