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Henry Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Patterson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Mary — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 476 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Township / Ward | Clinton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Patterson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Patty Patterson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry Patterson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Judith Patterson | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Vesta Patterson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Anderson, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Anderson, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Anderson, Tennessee
Head, age 29
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1600.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Anderson-County, Tennessee
Head, age 39
Anderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 476 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Patterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Patterson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Patterson
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Patterson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Patterson
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03871-00301)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imogene Disney | 12 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Dorothy Disney | 4 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Eliz. B. Gunn | 49 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Anthony Gunn | 18 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Elmira Elliott | 86 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Anna V. Massengill | 68 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Cecil Disney | 33 | son | Helper | Tennessee |
| 8 | Opal Disney | 24 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mack Seivers | 36 | Head | Sign Painter | Tennessee |
| 10 | Hassie Seivers | 38 | Wife | Looper | Tennessee |
| 11 | James Seivers | 12 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Hoyt Seivers | 8 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Glen Seivers | 6 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | W. M. Seivers | 60 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Beatrice Seivers | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Gene Seivers | 12 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | George W. Campbell | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 18 | Lelia Campbell | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Clyde Campbell | 21 | son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 20 | John Campbell | 15 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Cataline Campbell | 12 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Nathan Campbell | 10 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Juanita Campbell | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Thomas Pemberton | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 25 | Ethel Pemberton | 22 | Wife | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mary Ann Pemberton | 1 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Lee Butcher | 49 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 28 | Hattie Butcher | 45 | Wife | Pairer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lanette Butcher | 22 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Kathrine Williams | 20 | lodger | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 31 | Henry Patterson THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Knitter | Tennessee |
| 32 | Vesta Patterson | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Patty Sue Patterson | 5 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Paul Patterson | 3 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Judith Patterson | 0 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | C. J. Jr. Butcher | 21 | Head | Boarder | Tennessee |
| 37 | Mary M. Butcher | 26 | Wife | Looper | Tennessee |
| 38 | Carl Lindsay | 32 | Head | Shop Foreman | Tennessee |
| 39 | Jerry Lee Lindsay | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Charlotte Lindsay | 6 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)