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Henry Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Henry Kelly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cleaning room |
| Industry | Laundry Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Cleaning Room |
| Township / Ward | 3Rd Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alva Kelly | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jessie Kelly | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Constine Kelly | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Fanny Kelly | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dora Kelly | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Ruby Kelly | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Henrietta Kelly | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Alberta Kelly | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Henry Kelly | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Bettie Kelly | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bobbie Kelly | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hamilton, Tennessee
Head, age 50
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Henry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Grinder |
| Industry | Iron foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Hamilton-County, Tennessee
Head, age 64
Hamilton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1876 — 11 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Occupation | Cleaning room |
| Industry | Laundry Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Kelly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03898-00110)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert D. Miles | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Bernice Miles | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Ralph Miles | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Foy Miles | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | George Someday | 51 | Head | Boiler Machine | Tennessee |
| 46 | Verda Someday | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | William Someday | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Robert Someday | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | David Nobles | 30 | Head | Utility Man Ice Plant | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Ruth Nobles | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Norman Nobles | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | David Nobles | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ralph Nobles | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Patricia Ann Nobles | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Lewis Bell | 32 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 56 | Pauline Bell | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Albert Bell | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Wanda Bell | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Bobbie Allen Bell | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Jennie Jackson | 49 | Head | Employing Cook | Georgia |
| 61 | Alberta Jackson | 47 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 62 | Harry Jackson | 20 | Son | Common Labor | Georgia |
| 63 | Ray Jackson | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Calvin Legg | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 65 | Nellie Legg | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Mary Kelly | 80 | Head | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 67 | Richard Preston | 32 | Head | Trucker | Georgia |
| 68 | Bertha Preston | 26 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 69 | Viola Preston | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Henry Kelly THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Cleaning Room | Tennessee |
| 71 | Jessie Kelly | 57 | Wife | Maid | Tennessee |
| 72 | Dora Kelly | 32 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 73 | Constine Kelly | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Henrietta Kelly | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Bettie Joe Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Alva Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Alberta Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Bobbie Kelly | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Ruby Annie Kelly | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Fanny Grace Kelly | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)