Henry Ford — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Creek-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Henry Ford across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Creek-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Creek-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Ford
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Tulsa
Additional Details
Occupation	Sausage Maker
Industry	Packing Plant
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	980
Highest Grade	H 3
1935 Residence	Oklahoma
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas
Occupation	Sausage Maker
Township / Ward	Sapulpa City
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
James Ford	Son	—	3	~1937
Dorothy Ford	Spouse	—	23	~1917
Henry Ford	Head	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Other, age

Oklahoma, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ford
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	grandson
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	0
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	none
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1930

Logan, Oklahoma

Other, age 11

Logan, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ford
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	G. Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Oklahoma
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1940

Creek-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 21

Creek-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members

Surname	Ford
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Tulsa
Occupation	Sausage Maker
Industry	Packing Plant
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	980
Highest Grade	H 3
1935 Residence	Oklahoma
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

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Henry Ford

Head · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Oklahoma

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Creek-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03289-00213)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Louise Woodward	12	daughter	—	Oklahoma
2	Hercenda Woodward	10	daughter	—	Oklahoma
3	Xi Mcreynolds	49	Head	Hatcherman	Texas
4	Thelma Mcreynolds	38	wife	—	Texas
5	James Mcreynolds	18	son	—	Oklahoma
6	Joe Dean Mcreynolds	12	son	—	Oklahoma
7	Barbara Mcreynolds	2	daughter	—	Oklahoma
8	Henry Robinson	25	Head	Boiler Fireman	Oklahoma
9	Lena Robinson	21	wife	—	Oklahoma
10	Gilburn Frazier	22	Head	Taxi Driver	Tennessee
11	Inez Frazier	16	wife	—	Oklahoma
12	Royal Wallace	53	Head	Owner And Manager	Illinois
13	Lula Wallace	49	wife	—	Illinois
14	Vern Kingery	29	nephew	Office Assistant	Illinois
15	David North	64	Head	Worker	Tennessee
16	Isabella North	57	wife	Chiffonier At Home	Arkansas
17	David A. North	19	son	Assistant Janitor	Arkansas
18	Henry Adams	32	Head	Machine Operator	Oklahoma
19	Sarah Adams	30	wife	—	Oklahoma
20	Joyce Adams	8	daughter	—	Oklahoma
21	Delmar Adams	4	son	—	Oklahoma
22	Bonnie Adams	3	daughter	—	Oklahoma
23	Melvie Adams	12	daughter	—	Oklahoma
24	George Hollingshead	49	Head	Plumber	Missouri
25	Minnie Hollingshead	39	wife	—	Missouri
26	Charles Hollingshead	20	son	Assistant Plumber	Oklahoma
27	Dorothy Hollingshead	18	daughter	—	Missouri
28	Leon Hollingshead	2	son	—	Oklahoma
29	Leona Hollingshead	2	son	—	Oklahoma
30	Linus Brazelton	22	Head	Day Clerk	Texas
31	Gena Brazelton	22	wife	—	Texas
32	Henry Ford THIS PERSON	21	Head	Sausage Maker	Kansas
33	Dorothy Ford	23	wife	—	Oklahoma
34	James Ford	3	son	—	Oklahoma
35	Joe Mccomber	45	Head	Laborer	Oklahoma
36	Elsie Mccomber	34	wife	—	Oklahoma
37	Rachael Mccomber	3	daughter	—	Oklahoma
38	Kenneth Mccomber	1	son	—	Oklahoma
39	Ralph Eaton	36	Head	Owner And Manager	Texas
40	Jewell Eaton	24	wife	—	Oklahoma

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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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