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Henry Sanders — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Walker-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Henry Sanders across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Walker-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sanders | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Katherine Sanders | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Ira Sanders | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Albertine Sanders | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Monroe Sanders | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Walter Sanders | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Henry Sanders | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Richard Sanders | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walker, Alabama
Son, age 19
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Walker-County, Alabama
Son, age 28
Walker-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Sanders across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Sanders
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Alabama
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Sibling
Ira Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monroe Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Walker-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00086-00233)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. B. Sherer | 83 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 2 | John Sherer | 53 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 3 | Elven O. Sherer | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Neal Sherer | 23 | Son | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 5 | Helen Sherer | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 6 | Josie Sherer | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Alabama |
| 7 | Ralph Sherer | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Luther D. Parker | 27 | Head | Company Man | Alabama |
| 9 | Grace Parker | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Mary Josephine Parker | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Betty Julia Parker | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Betty J. Parker | 60 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 13 | R. Williams | 49 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 14 | Meta O. Williams | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Robert Williams | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Leon Williams | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Juanita Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | William Martin | 54 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Mrs. J. A. Martin | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Inis Martin | 33 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Melvin Martin | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Albertine Sanders | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Katherine Sanders | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 24 | James Sanders | 34 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 25 | Monroe Sanders | 32 | Son | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 26 | Henry Sanders THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Richard Sanders | 28 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Ira Sanders | 23 | Son | Textile Worker | Alabama |
| 29 | Walter Sanders | 21 | Son | Machine | Alabama |
| 30 | Jasper Kilgare | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 31 | Lenie B. Kilgare | 37 | Wife | Teacher | Alabama |
| 32 | Cecil King | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 33 | Gertrude O. King | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Nellie Inez King | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Cecil King | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | M. W. Branton | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 37 | Clara O. Branton | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Myra Bell Branton | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Betty Jane Branton | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Nett Branton | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)