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Henry Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloe Patterson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Patterson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marie Patterson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rayoule Patterson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Rayoule Patterson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rosa Patterson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Carl Patterson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henry Patterson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Annette Patterson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, Louisiana
Son, age 4
Union, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Union-County, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Union-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
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 Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Patterson
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Rayoule Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annette Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chloe Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01460-00053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bertie E. Kennedy | 67 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Bama O. Kennedy | 61 | Sister | Seamstress | Louisiana |
| 3 | Bessie Kennedy | 53 | Sister | Seamstress | Louisiana |
| 4 | Walter Burnside | 43 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 5 | Robert O. Mcdicker | 65 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Nina Mcdicker | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | P. H. Mcdicker | 36 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Catelle O. Wallace | 44 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Butler B. Wallace | 18 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Earl Wallace | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Earline Wallace | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Betty Joe Wallace | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Willie Paul Wallace | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Herman Ray Wallace | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | P. Porter Morris | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Neva Morris | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Egbert Morris | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | John Porter Morris | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Tucker Henry Morris | 33 | Nephew | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 20 | J. Arthur Davis | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Mindie Thompson | 34 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Lottie Bragg | 30 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Effiejean Bragg | 5 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | William Bragg | 2 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | John Strather | 63 | Head | 60 | Louisiana |
| 26 | Myrtle Strather | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Rayoule Patterson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Rosa Patterson | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Rayoule Patterson | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Chloe Patterson | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Marie Patterson | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Annette Patterson | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Henry W. Patterson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Carl R. Patterson | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Mary Ruth Patterson | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Robert Benson | 19 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Gordon Braggs | 62 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Mattie Braggs | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Elton Braggs | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Vivian Braggs | 27 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)