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Henry Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Henry Patterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Librarian |
| Industry | City Library |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 4325 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Librarian |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Patterson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Emily Patterson | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 37
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1883
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | Police Dept |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 47
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Patrolman |
| Industry | New York City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $8,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 57
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Librarian |
| Industry | City Library |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 4325 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Patterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Patterson
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · New York
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02583-00290)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth Garden | 45 | Head | Stenographer | New York |
| 42 | Donald Thomas | 75 | Uncle | — | New York |
| 46 | Margaret Yocman | 35 | Head | Stenographer | New York |
| 47 | Elizabeth Yocman | 28 | Sister | Stenographer | New York |
| 49 | William Hutter | 50 | Head | Waiter | Hungary |
| 50 | Anna Hutter | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | Albert Hutter | 18 | Son | Apprentice | New York |
| 52 | Robert Hutter | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | William Hutter | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Henry Patterson THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Librarian | New York |
| 57 | Emily K. Patterson | 29 | Daughter | Garage Mechanic | New York |
| 58 | Henry Pehlert | 51 | Head | — | New York |
| 59 | Bertha Pehlert | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Austin Pehlert | 23 | Son | Mechanician | New York |
| 61 | Howard Pehlert | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Emma Reimer | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 63 | Carl H. Holmberg | 53 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 64 | Catherine Holmberg | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 65 | Catherine Holmberg | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 66 | Gertrude Holmberg | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Lillian Goodman | 37 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 68 | Anna Goodman | 61 | Mother | Housewife | New York |
| 69 | Estelle Goodman | 39 | Sister | Typist | New York |
| 70 | Roy H. Goodman | 34 | Brother | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 71 | Leslie Huber | 59 | Head | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 72 | Anna Huber | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Kenonah Huber | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Warren Huber | 33 | Son | Doctor | New York |
| 75 | Alice Huber | 33 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Anna Huber | 0 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
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)