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Henry Cox — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Henry Cox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 77 b. ~1863 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameCox
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age77
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationRestaurant
IndustryOA
Class of WorkerYes
Highest Grade8
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationRestaurant
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1863

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Henry Cox Head — 77 ~1863
Oscar Polland Other — 50 ~1890
Marie Polland Daughter — 45 ~1895
Joyce Davis Daughter — 48 ~1892
Earl Davis Other — 58 ~1882
Nettie Cox Spouse — 73 ~1867

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 57
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation mason
Industry steam railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 66
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cox
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Operator
Industry Restaurant
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40.00
Radio Set R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 77
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
Surname Cox
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 77
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Restaurant
Industry OA
Class of Worker Yes
Highest Grade 8
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Henry Cox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Cox
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01122-00570)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Walter Vinson 41 Head Street Railway Kentucky
42 Allie Bell Vinson 37 Wife — Kentucky
43 Glenn Vinson 10 Son — Indiana
44 Charles Anderson 35 Head Rubber Products Kentucky
45 Mary Anderson 32 Wife — Indiana
46 Charles Anderson 2 Son — Indiana
47 Carl Webb 33 Head Battery Mfg Kentucky
48 Ruby Webb 28 Wife — Tennessee
49 Peggy Webb 9 Daughter — Tennessee
50 Yvonne Webb 3 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Juanita Webb 1 Daughter — Indiana
52 William Day 25 Head Truck Motors Indiana
53 Mary Rose Day 26 Wife — Texas
54 Marie Antoinette Day 1 Daughter — Indiana
55 Alfred Cook 40 Head Battery Mfg Kentucky
56 Lola Cook 38 Wife — Kentucky
57 Perry Beard 26 Head Office Bldg Indiana
58 Blanche Beard 25 Wife — Indiana
59 John Ewing 43 Head Metal Trimming Kentucky
60 Mildred Ewing 40 Wife — Indiana
61 Noble Jennings 50 Head Veneer Virginia
62 Fannie Jennings 46 Wife — Virginia
63 Helen Jennings 18 Daughter — Virginia
64 Nina Jennings 15 Daughter — Virginia
65 Mary Kate Jennings 9 Daughter — Indiana
66 Jessie Kennard 74 Head Furniture Mfg Indiana
67 Mildred Kennard 64 Wife — Indiana
68 Henry Cox THIS PERSON 77 Head Restaurant Indiana
69 Nettie Cox 73 Wife — W. Virginia
70 Earl Davis 58 Son-in-law Chain Mfg Indiana
71 Joyce Davis 48 Daughter Restaurant Indiana
72 Oscar Polland 50 Son-in-law Steam Railroad Dept Indiana
73 Marie Polland 45 Daughter Metal Trimming Indiana
74 Cleve Plummer 55 Head Wholesale Poultry Indiana
75 Cordelia Plummer 54 Wife Enamel Mfg Indiana
76 Victor Moore 40 Brother-in-law Rubber Belting Indiana
77 Naomi Moore 38 Sister Garment Mfg Indiana
78 Extra Line. I Was Misinformed About Number Of People Here. None — — —
79 Leland Arnold 42 Head City Fire Dept Indiana
80 Mary Arnold 39 Wife — Pennsylvania

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)

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