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Henry Sanders — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Henry Sanders across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameSanders
Given NameHenry
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Thomas Sanders Son — 10 ~1930
Allie Sanders Daughter — 25 ~1915
Abbie Sanders Spouse — 54 ~1886
Virgil Sanders Son — 22 ~1918
David Sanders Son — 16 ~1924
James Sanders Son — 14 ~1926
Clarence Sanders Son — 14 ~1926
Agnes Sanders Daughter — 18 ~1922
Putnam Sanders Head — 57 ~1883
Henry Sanders Son — 18 ~1922
Spaulding Sanders Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 8
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sanders
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 18
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
Surname Sanders
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
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 18 · b. ~1922 · Illinois
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Sibling
Virgil Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Spaulding Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allie Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00955-00221)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Francis Jones 14 son — Illinois
2 Floyd M Cyrus 33 Head Mechanic Mississippi
3 Arlene Cyrus 43 wife — Illinois
4 Annetta Haughtigan 35 Head Mail Clerk Ottawa Ill
5 Jean Marie Haughtigan 11 daughter — Berwyn Ill
6 Joan Haughtigan 16 son — Chicago Ill
7 Tom K Johnston 55 Head Architect Whitley Co Ky
8 Grace Williams 50 lodger Dressmaker Georgia
9 Paul Vigeracy 30 Head Bartender Chicago
10 Emily Vigeracy 32 wife — Chicago
11 Putnam Sanders 57 Head — Kentucky
12 Abbie Sanders 54 wife — Kentucky
13 Allie Lee Sanders 25 daughter Operator Kentucky
14 Virgil Sanders 22 son — Kentucky
15 Spaulding Sanders 20 son Mechanic Kentucky
16 Henry Sanders THIS PERSON 18 son — Kentucky
17 Agnes Sanders 18 daughter — Kentucky
18 David Sanders 16 son — New York
19 James Sanders 14 son — Chicago
20 Clarence Sanders 14 son — Chicago
21 Thomas Sanders 10 son — Chicago
22 Carlton Jones 21 Head Laborer Missouri
23 Arlene Jones 25 wife Manicurist Chicago
24 Paul Jones 0 son — Chicago
25 Gerald Bayley 20 Head — Missouri
26 Florence Bayley 20 wife United Charities Chicago
27 Everlean Bayley 0 daughter — Chicago
28 Henry Cosling 56 Head — Chicago
29 Ellen Cosling 45 wife — Chicago
30 Robert Cosling 23 son Relief Chicago
31 Pearl Cosling 16 daughter — Chicago
32 Rosemary Cosling 10 daughter — Chicago
33 Albert Hewitt 55 Head Wpa Kansas
34 Alma Hewitt 39 wife — Chicago
35 Wm Hewitt 15 son — Chicago
36 Harold Hewitt 13 son — Chicago
37 Eugene Hewitt 11 son — Chicago
38 Peggy Hewitt 7 daughter — Chicago
39 Patsy Hewitt 7 daughter — Chicago
40 Shirley Hewitt 3 daughter — Chicago

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)

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