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Henry Sanders — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mcnairy-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Henry Sanders across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcnairy-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1931), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mcnairy-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Henry Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural area |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McNairy |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Rural Area |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genette Sanders | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Melvie Sanders | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Henry Sanders | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Roy Sanders | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Sanders | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Henry Sanders | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Hillary Sanders | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Warren Sanders | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Paul Sanders | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mcnairy, Tennessee
Son, age
Mcnairy, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Henry J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Mcnairy-County, Tennessee
Son, age 9
Mcnairy-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1931 — 9 household members
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Henry Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural area |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McNairy |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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 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 9 · b. ~1931 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Paul Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvie Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hillary Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genette Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Sanders
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Mcnairy-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Mcnairy-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03916-00142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Talmadge H Cundiff | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Eugene L Younger | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Beulah E Younger | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Jessie Dixon | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Gracie E Dixon | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Bertha A Dixon | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Bishop J Dixon | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Earnest C Dixon | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Ervin O Pickle | 28 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Ruth Pickle | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Billie H Pickle | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Bobby J Pickle | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Tommie D Pickle | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | John B Burch | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ollie M Burch | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Leonard L Burch | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | George L Hathcock | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Jennie Hathcock | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | James A Hathcock | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | William L Hathcock | 14 | Son | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 61 | Clarence Hathcock | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | J. Robert Merry | 77 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Mary Merry | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Walter W Wagoner | 62 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Anna Wagoner | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | L. B. Moore | 17 | Step-son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Hattie Q Moore | 12 | Step-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Henry A Sanders | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 69 | Mary E Sanders | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Hillary Sanders | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Roy Sanders | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Genette Sanders | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Warren J Sanders | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Melvie Sanders | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Paul Sanders | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Henry Jr Sanders THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Joseph Sanders | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | Mandella Sanders | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Joe H Sanders | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Walter E Sanders | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)