Henry Ellis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Coos-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Henry Ellis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coos-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Coos-County, Oregon
Surname	Ellis
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Coquille City
1935 Residence (County)	Coos
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Saw mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	C-2
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Coquille City
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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
Esta Ellis	Spouse	—	50	~1890
Henry Ellis	Head	—	56	~1884
Warden Ellis	Son	—	17	~1923

Census Appearances

1920

Coos, Oregon

Head, age 35

Coos, Oregon · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ellis
Given Name	Henry W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace	United States
Mother's Birthplace	United States
Occupation	Ratchet Setter
Industry	Lumber Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1930

Coos, Oregon

Head, age 46

Coos, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ellis
Given Name	Henry W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Michigan
Occupation	Lumberman
Industry	Saw mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	2000
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1940

Coos-County, Oregon

Head, age 56

Coos-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Ellis
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Coquille City
1935 Residence (County)	Coos
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Saw mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	988
Highest Grade	C-2
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

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Henry Ellis

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Oregon

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03358-00736)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Jerry Paul	21	Head	Laborer	Iowa
2	Martha W. Paul	63	Mother	—	Iowa
3	Edwin E. Cook	45	Head	Salesman	Kansas
4	Edith O. Cook	29	Wife	—	Nebraska
5	Ronald Cook	6	Son	—	Oregon
6	La Verne Pownder	31	Head	Blast Worker	Oregon
7	Constance Pownder	27	Wife	—	Oregon
8	Bonnie La Verne Pownder	4	Daughter	—	Oregon
9	Michael Mccarthy	57	Head	Bridge Foreman	Ireland (Eire)
10	Minnie O. Mccarthy	48	Wife	—	California
11	John Mccarthy	24	Son	Sawyer	California
12	Edward Mccarthy	19	Son	Laborer	California
13	Robert Mccarthy	15	Son	—	Oregon
14	Mildred Mccarthy	13	Daughter	—	Oregon
15	Henry Ellis THIS PERSON	56	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
16	Esta O. Ellis	50	Wife	—	Missouri
17	Warden Ellis	17	Son	Laborer	Oregon
18	Timothy Freeman	36	Head	Mechanic	Kansas
19	Marjorie O. Freeman	30	Wife	Saw Stacker	Oregon
20	Katherine Freeman	13	Daughter	—	Oregon
21	Phyllis Freeman	10	Daughter	—	Oregon
22	Frances Freeman	9	Daughter	—	Oregon
23	Ora Bell	74	Head	—	Indiana
24	Arvin M. Ramey	72	Lodger	—	Illinois
25	William T. Owens	38	Head	Fireman	Louisiana
26	Lucille Owens	31	Wife	—	Louisiana
27	Wallace W. Owens	15	Son	Delivery Boy	Oregon
28	Dessie Marie Owens	11	Daughter	—	Oregon
29	Preston Owens	9	Son	—	Oregon
30	Albert Stephen Dean	66	Head	Carpenter	Oregon
31	Maude Dean	62	Wife	—	Oregon
32	Percy L. Dean	41	Son	Carpenter	Oregon
33	Clarence Dean	31	Son	Attendant	Oregon
34	Thomas Herbert	49	Head	Log Scaler	Kansas
35	Lula O. Herbert	49	Wife	—	Virginia
36	Harvey O. Minard	63	Head	—	Oregon
37	Laura Minard	40	Wife	Housework	England
38	Ada V. Howard	42	Head	—	Oregon
39	Wallace Howard	19	Son	Clerk	Oregon
40	Violetta Howard	18	Daughter	—	Oregon

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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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