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Henry Cox — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Estill-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Henry Cox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Estill-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Estill-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Estill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Estill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Car repairer helper |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 595 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Car Repairer Helper |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Cox | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Cox | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harold Cox | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Philip Cox | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Catherine Cox | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Victor Cox | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Henry Cox | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ella Cox | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Pauline Cox | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Wilma Cox | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Estill, Kentucky
Other, age 20
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | RR Shops |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Estill, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Henry S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Car Repairer |
| Industry | R.R. shops |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Estill-County, Kentucky
Head, age 40
Estill-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
| Surname | Cox |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Estill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Estill |
| Occupation | Car repairer helper |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 595 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 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 40 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01301-00329)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian G. Blanton | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Victor Witt | 56 | head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 43 | Anna Witt | 50 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Leon Witt | 26 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Virginia Witt | 21 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Margaret Witt | 18 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | E. Willard Witt | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Glenna Witt | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Tabitha Miller | 81 | lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Foster G. Mckinney | 47 | head | Brakeman | Kentucky |
| 51 | Sarah Mckinney | 48 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Clifton Mckinney | 25 | son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 53 | Omar Mckinney | 19 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Laudell Mckinney | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Harry F. Mckinney | 10 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Emma Scott | 79 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Pearl Allen | 57 | daughter | Proprietress | Kentucky |
| 58 | Delmere Allen | 17 | grand son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Burnam G. Master | 29 | head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 60 | Cleo Master | 29 | wife | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 61 | Earl Thomas | 25 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Tressia Thomas | 22 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Robert M. Ab Rubin | 59 | head | Custodian | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lena Rubin | 64 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Henry Cox THIS PERSON | 40 | head | Car Repairer Helper | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ella Cox | 36 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Victor L. Cox | 19 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Catherine Cox | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Pauline Cox | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Henry Jr. Cox | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Ronald Cox | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Philip I. Cox | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Harold L. Cox | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Wilma Joy Cox | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Willie N. Cox | 49 | head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 76 | Rebecca Cox | 43 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Henry N. Ab Cox | 19 | son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 78 | Carrie B. Cox | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Alma L. Cox | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Jessie M. Cox | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)