HW
Henry West — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Henry West across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tazewell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maiden Spring Magist. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | FARM |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Maiden Spring Magist Dist |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane West | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James West | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Hazel West | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Raleigh West | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John West | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henry West | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| G West | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Sara West | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Geo West | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marie West | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William West | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles West | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tazewell, Virginia
Son, age 5
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | H. Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Tazewell-County, Virginia
Son, age 18
Tazewell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maiden Spring Magist. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | FARM |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Henry West
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
James West
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geo West
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William West
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles West
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raleigh West
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane West
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie West
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel West
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John West
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Tazewell-County, Virginia
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04298-01075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Frank | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Lucile Frank | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Charles Frank | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Mccoy Frank | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Pauline Frank | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | G. W. West | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Sara West | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Hazel West | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Jane West | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Geo. Jr. West | 19 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 11 | Henry West THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 12 | Charles West | 15 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 13 | Marie West | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | John West | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | William West | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | James West | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Raleigh West | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Brook Pack | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Mary Pack | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Robert Pack | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | S. M. Landreth | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | C. M. Landreth | 33 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Ethel Landreth | 28 | D. Law | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Nancy Landreth | 3 | G. Dau | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Raleigh Wyatt | 72 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 26 | W. G. Shrader | 37 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 27 | Eva Shrader | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Mildred Shrader | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Buddie Shrader | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Jean Shrader | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Jim Fletcher | 26 | Head | Laborer | W. Virginia |
| 32 | Jane Fletcher | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | H. S. James | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Allie James | 72 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 35 | Carter Honaker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 36 | Mabel Honaker | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | T. C. Lowe | 21 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Ralph Lowe | 26 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Woodrow Beamer | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 40 | Annie Beamer | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)