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Henry Griffin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-James-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Henry Griffin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-James-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-James-County, Louisiana
SurnameGriffin
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)St. James
1935 Residence (County)St. James
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)366
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationLabor
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Charles Griffin Son — 13 ~1927
Henry Griffin Head — 38 ~1902
Gladis Griffin Daughter — 12 ~1928
Isabella Griffin Daughter — 10 ~1930
Sara Griffin Spouse — 30 ~1910
Henry Griffin Son — 3 ~1937
Clarence Griffin Son — 15 ~1925
Lillian Griffin Daughter — 5 ~1935
Kiprian Griffin Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Ascension, Louisiana
Head, age 29
Ascension, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Griffin
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 1
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
St.-James-County, Louisiana
Head, age 38
St.-James-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
Surname Griffin
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) St. James
1935 Residence (County) St. James
Occupation Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 366
Highest Grade 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Henry Griffin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Griffin
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-James-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01449-00203)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Luthan Faucheux 20 Head Farmer Louisiana
42 Katherine Faucheux 18 Wife — Louisiana
43 Joyce Faucheux 1 Daughter — Louisiana
44 George Matherne 29 Head Truck Driver Louisiana
45 Hattie Matherne 27 Wife — Louisiana
46 Cynthia Matherne 4 Daughter — Louisiana
47 Guy Caire 31 Head Editor Louisiana
48 Melba Caire 35 Wife — Louisiana
49 Elaine Caire 4 Daughter — Louisiana
50 F. A. Sr. Thausepard | Thausepord 80 Head Farmer Louisiana
51 Annie Thausepard | Thausepord 53 Wife — Louisiana
52 F. A. Jr. Thausepard | Thausepord 24 Son Farmer Louisiana
53 Eugene Thausepard | Thausepord 25 Son Farmer Louisiana
54 Leo Dumont 26 Head Farmer Louisiana
55 Marguerite Dumont 24 Wife — Louisiana
56 Reginald Dumont 2 Son — Louisiana
57 Albert Dumont 1 Son — Louisiana
58 Ernest Caron 49 Head Agent Louisiana
59 Irene Caron 51 Wife — Louisiana
60 Earl Caron 18 Son — Louisiana
61 Henry Caron 12 Son — Louisiana
62 Valery Caron 7 Son — Louisiana
63 Edward Monist 29 Head Labor Louisiana
64 Ula Monist 26 Wife — Louisiana
65 Edward Jr. Monist 5 Son — Louisiana
66 Sara Monist 4 Daughter — Louisiana
67 Ella Monist 2 Daughter — Louisiana
68 Joseph Bulent 30 Head Labor Louisiana
69 Loran Bulent 27 Wife — Louisiana
70 Murdine Bulent 9 Daughter — Louisiana
71 Henry Griffin THIS PERSON 38 Head Labor Louisiana
72 Sara Griffin 30 Wife — Louisiana
73 Clarence Griffin 15 Son — Louisiana
74 Charles Griffin 13 Son — Louisiana
75 Gladis Griffin 12 Daughter — Louisiana
76 Isabella Griffin 10 Daughter — Louisiana
77 Kiprian Griffin 7 Daughter — Louisiana
78 Lillian Griffin 5 Daughter — Louisiana
79 Henry Griffin 3 Son — Louisiana
80 Francis Mcquirk 32 Head — Louisiana

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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