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Henry West — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Henry West across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Burney & Hannah — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Missouri |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Prairie Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freda West | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Pauline West | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George West | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Calman Mikel | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Henry West | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Donald West | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Missouri
Son, age 9
Montgomery, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Montgomery, Missouri
Son, age 18
Montgomery, Missouri · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Montgomery, Missouri
Head, age 29
Montgomery, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry C Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Montgomery-County, Missouri
Head, age 39
Montgomery-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 West across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Burney West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Burney West
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah West
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah West
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry West
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02131-00284)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry West THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Freda West | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Pauline West | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | George West | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Donald West | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Calman Mikel | 34 | Lodger | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Jas Holloway | 81 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Bertha Tatum | 73 | Asst | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Sarah Tatum | 70 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 10 | R L Mansfield | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 11 | Winnie J Mansfield | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Lena May Mansfield | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Mary Ellen Mansfield | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Nora Bell Mansfield | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Lenora Mansfield | 73 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 16 | John W Moore | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Abbie Moore | 66 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Bernice Gerry | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Clara Roder | 49 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 20 | John Allen | 90 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Richard Allen | 47 | Bro | Farmer | Missouri |
| 22 | P. M. Galandis | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Daily Galandis | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Thos Mccullick | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Virginia Mccullick | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Dorothy Ann Mccullick | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Chas M Moore | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 28 | Julia Moore | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Mary Lee Moore | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Larry Moore | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Dorothy Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Leon Moore | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | John H Moore | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 34 | Emma Moore | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Henry Holloway | 69 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Mollie Holloway | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Jess Holloway | 37 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 38 | Frank Maddox | 38 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Anna Maddox | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Anna Bell Maddox | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)