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Henry Brooks — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Brooks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pendleton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Elnora — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pendleton-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Henry F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magist. Dist. 3, Bonar |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pendleton |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magist Dist 3 Bonar |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Brooks | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Frank Brooks | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Henry Brooks | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pendleton, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Pendleton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Henry F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Pendleton, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Pendleton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Henry F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pendleton-County, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Pendleton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Henry F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magist. Dist. 3, Bonar |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pendleton |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links Henry Brooks across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Brooks (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elnora Brooks (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Brooks
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elnora Brooks
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Brooks
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Lola Brooks
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 — Pendleton-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pendleton-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01348-00146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Slaughter | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Billy Slaughter | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Brenda Slaughter | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mattie Slaughter | 72 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Frank L. Brooks | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Lola Brooks | 32 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Henry F. Brooks THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Ernest Mains | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Gladys Mains | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Eloise Mains | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | C. L. Harcum | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Amelia Harcum | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | James Sharp | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Gertrude Sharp | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Bellman Sharp | 35 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Jeanetta Sharp | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Harold B. Sharp | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | John C. Gray | 56 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 19 | Hallie Gray | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Arvella Sharp | 43 | Niece | House Work | Kentucky |
| 21 | Lawrence Moore | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Anna Moore | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Chas. W. Mccarty | 76 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Effie Mccarty | 72 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ralph Sharp | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Stella Sharp | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Gay Edward Sharp | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Walter Poe | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 29 | Nellie Poe | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Charles Poe | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Alta May Poe | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Elmo Poe | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Olga Poe | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nannie Cummins | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Alberto Morford | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 36 | Flora Morford | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Zella Lee Taylor | 28 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Leonard Taylor | 46 | Grandson | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Vaden Taylor | 21 | Grandson | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Flora Lena | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)