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Henry Stephens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Henry Stephens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Big Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Stephens | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Gracie Stephens | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry Stephens | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Violet Stephens | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Melvin Stephens | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Conrad Stephens | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Millie Stephens | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anna Stephens | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Arkansas
Head, age 35
Fulton, Arkansas · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Henry H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | 7344 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Fulton-County, Arkansas
Head, age 45
Fulton-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Henry Stephens
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00136-00580)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Stephens | 17 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Ray Foster | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Lee Foster | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Virginia Foster | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | George Foster | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Ruth Foster | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Marie Foster | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Dwain Foster | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Eudell Foster | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Rosetta Foster | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Mary J Foster | 72 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Troy Foster | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Mildred Foster | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Beatrice Foster | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Guinda Foster | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Gale Foster | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Mary Lee Foster | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ellafie Sanders | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Edith Sanders | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Henry Stephens THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Labor | Arkansas |
| 21 | Violet Stephens | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Conrad Stephens | 19 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 23 | Millie Stephens | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Anna Stephens | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Bernard Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Melvin Stephens | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Gracie Stephens | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Horace Stephens | 30 | Head | Labor | Arkansas |
| 29 | Lattie Stephens | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Emma F Stephens | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Joe Ann Stephens | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Carol Stephens | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Cleo Sanders | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Lillian Sanders | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Henrietta Sanders | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Loretta Sanders | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Murl Sanders | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Sam Sherman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Susanna Sherman | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Ethel Sherman | 23 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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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)