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Henry Ward — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Henry Ward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Henry O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hawkins |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 11Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ward | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Ward | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Henry Ward | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| W Ward | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Rufus Ward | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Archie Ward | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ora Ward | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hawkins, Tennessee
Head, age 36
Hawkins, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Washington-County, Tennessee
Head, age 47
Washington-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Henry O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hawkins |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 10 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Ward across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Ward
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03945-00379)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Oliver James M Oliver | 34 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Rainer Jeff D Oliver | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Noah H Bacon | 69 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Emma J Bacon | 67 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Robert L Clark | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Cora B Clark | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | J Paul Clark | 16 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Herbert R Clark | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Eula M Clark | 48 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Nanda D Waites | 12 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Dewey K Oliver | 34 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 52 | Zelda Oliver | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Dale F Oliver | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Bruce E King | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ester King | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Robert L Tadlock | 58 | Head | Inspector | Tennessee |
| 57 | Clara L Tadlock | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Jack O Tadlock | 12 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Pauline Tadlock | 18 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Henry O Ward THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Ora Ward | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mary F Ward | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | W Elmer Ward | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Rufus J Ward | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Archie R Ward | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | John F Ward | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | And J Homer Hall | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Labertie Hall | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Debbie Hall | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Vistel Hall | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Glen O Bailey | 78 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Alice V Bailey | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | John Bragg | 65 | Lodger | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Willie E Baines | 43 | Head | Attendant | Tennessee |
| 75 | Pearl M Baines | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Niles E Baines | 18 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Wilma H Baines | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Billie J Baines | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Thomas M Bacon | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Laura J Bacon | 66 | Wife | — | 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)