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Henry Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Henry Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Whitemarsh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Whitemarsh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Patterson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jeanne Patterson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Murielle Patterson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| E Patterson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lytton Patterson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| F Patterson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Henry Patterson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Helen Patterson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Whitemarsh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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Henry Patterson
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
E Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lytton Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Murielle Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanne Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03586-00303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Zeigler | 12 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | F. Lytton Patterson | 42 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Helen B. Patterson | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Lytton Patterson | 23 | Son | Host | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | William B. Patterson | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | E. Permilla Patterson | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Henry David Patterson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Murielle B. Patterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Jeanne Patterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Ernest A. Berger | 43 | Head | Salesmanager | Germany |
| 51 | Martha M. Berger | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Marion Nancy Wood | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | William Patterson Wood | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Walter Gunsser | 28 | Head | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Helen S. Gunsser | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Raymond Shentz | 44 | Head | Prop. Of Filter | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mabel Shentz | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | William Robert Shentz | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Marie Johnson | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary Halloway | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 61 | Ella Van Hinkle | 83 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Samuel Van Hinkle | 59 | Son | Accounting Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Ida Riley | 57 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ella Van Hinkle | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Margaret Van Hinkle | 29 | Daughter | Floor Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | William B. Smyth | 39 | Head | Shop Foreman | Kentucky |
| 67 | Edna D. Smyth | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Carl Dohenstahl | 47 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Edith H. Dohenstahl | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Elaine Dohenstahl | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Neil Dulin | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Delaware |
| 72 | Marie S. Dulin | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Virginia Dulin | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Neil Dulin | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John Dulin | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Mary Dulin | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Irwin Dexterer | 70 | Head | M. Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary B. Dexterer | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | James M. Watt | 52 | Head | Meat Dealer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Charles Buchert | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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)