Henry Coleman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry Coleman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 12-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Baton Rouge City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
Household Members
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Coleman | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Henry Coleman | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Doe Coleman | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Albert Coleman | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Pearl Coleman | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Cora Coleman | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Earl Coleman | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harriet Coleman | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Guy Richard | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Beatrice Coleman | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Richard | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bessie Coleman | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01396-00388)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mamie Williams | 33 | Lodger | Presser | Louisiana |
| 42 | Carolyn Williams | 9 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | James Perry | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Hattie Perry | 33 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 45 | Lillian Perry | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 46 | Ada Perry | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Perk Johnson | 53 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 48 | Mattie Johnson | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Marie Johnson | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 50 | Devonia Johnson | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Georgiana Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Mildred Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Rosa Lee Andrews | 10 | Step-daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Earl Ramsey | 29 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Esmaie Ramsey | 29 | Wife | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 56 | Evelyn Ramsey | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Marguerite Ramsey | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Adelia Kennedy | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Spencer Kennedy | 57 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | William Carter | 74 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Colanna Carter | 71 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Henry Coleman THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Cora Coleman | 55 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Doe Coleman | 23 | Son | Dish Washer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Albert Coleman | 16 | Son | Dish Washer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Beatrice Coleman | 23 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 67 | Henry Jr Coleman | 20 | Son | Dish Washer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Pearl Coleman | 26 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 69 | Earl Coleman | 5 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Guy Richard | 25 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Mary Richard | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Harriet Coleman | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 73 | Bessie Coleman | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Edd Cofiere | 49 | Head | Plasterer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Arelia Thompson | 68 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Jessie Palms | 32 | Lodger | Servant | Louisiana |
| 77 | Joe Palms | 14 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Dorothy Williams | 30 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 79 | Charles Hunter | 25 | Lodger | Car Washer | Louisiana |
| 80 | John A Robinson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
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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)