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Henry Patterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tompkins-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Henry Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tompkins-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTompkins-County, New York
SurnamePatterson
Given NameHenry T.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Ithaca
1935 Residence (County)Tompkins
Additional Details
Occupationjanitor
Industryprinting co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)740
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationJanitor
Township / WardIthaca
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Kenneth Patterson Son — 22 ~1918
Merle Patterson Son — 27 ~1913
Alice Patterson Daughter — 30 ~1910
Henry Patterson Head — 56 ~1884
Minor Patterson Son — 19 ~1921
Betty Patterson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Bessie Patterson Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1930
Tompkins, New …
Head, age 45
Tompkins, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patterson
Given Name Henry T.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Stock keeper
Industry Garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Tompkins-County, New …
Head, age 56
Tompkins-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
Surname Patterson
Given Name Henry T.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Ithaca
1935 Residence (County) Tompkins
Occupation janitor
Industry printing co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 740
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Henry Patterson
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Tompkins-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02792-00480)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Herbert E. Robbins 47 Head Mechanic New York
42 Ethel S. Robbins 46 Wife — New York
43 Clifford E. Robbins 22 Son Mechanic New York
44 Mary A. Robbins 18 Daughter Waitress New York
45 Carl L. Robbins 14 Son — New York
46 Emily M. Robbins 12 Daughter — New York
47 Franz V. Main 35 Head Janitor New York
48 Alice M. Main 28 Wife — New York
49 Franz V. Jr. Main 11 Son — New York
50 Lois Main 8 Daughter — New York
51 Virginia Main 5 Daughter — New York
52 Roger Steinberg 24 Head Usher New York
53 Frances Steinberg 22 Wife — New York
54 Paulette Steinberg 3 Daughter — New York
55 Priscilla Steinberg 1 Daughter — New York
56 James A. Reynolds 23 Head Proprietor New York
57 Gladys Reynolds 20 Wife Housework New York
58 Leland Boynton 23 Lodger Print Boy New York
59 Herbert G. Hotchkiss 33 Head Professor New York
60 Alida Hotchkiss 33 Wife Instructor New York
61 Charles B. Hotchkiss 65 Father — New York
62 Anna S. Hotchkiss 68 Mother — New York
63 Charles D. Hotchkiss 8 Son — New York
64 Harry C. Drescher 52 Head Plumber New York
65 Marie Drescher 52 Wife Homekeeper Penna.
66 Carl W. Jones 42 Head Steward Penna.
67 Ethel L. Jones 40 Wife Manager Penna.
68 Lyman W. Jones 20 Son — Penna.
69 Earl W. Jr. Jones 15 Son — Penna.
70 Donald L. Jones 17 Son — Penna.
71 Henry T. Patterson THIS PERSON 56 Head Janitor New York
72 Bessie E. Patterson 48 Wife — New York
73 Alice N. Patterson 30 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
74 Merle E. Patterson 27 Son Attendant New York
75 Kenneth R. Patterson 22 Son Janitor New York
76 Minor H. Patterson 19 Son Clerk Sales New York
77 Betty L. Patterson 15 Daughter — New York
78 R. Wesley Hoare 56 Head Salesman New York
79 Mary E. Hoare 29 Wife — New York
80 Richard Hoare 8 Son — New York

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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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