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Henry Wolf — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Posey-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Posey-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Posey-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Henry J. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marrs Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Posey |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Marrs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Wolf | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Herman Wolf | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Sylvester Wolf | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Benjamin Wolf | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Henry Wolf | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Posey, Indiana
Head, age 30
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Henry J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Posey, Indiana
Head, age 40
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Henry J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 83 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Posey-County, Indiana
Head, age 50
Posey-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Henry J. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marrs Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Posey |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Wolf across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Wolf
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Posey-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Posey-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01087-00370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | 30 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 2 | Raymond Williams | 19 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 3 | John Weingopfel | 46 | head | Farming | Indiana |
| 4 | Elizabeth Weingopfel | 33 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Victor Weingopfel | 3 | son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Arvil Weingopfel | 1 | son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Harry A. Blount | 59 | head | Farming | Indiana |
| 8 | Lilla J. Blount | 58 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Nellie M. Blount | 23 | daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 10 | James A. Benner | 42 | head | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Lucinda Benner | 23 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Jacob Battieger | 67 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 13 | Dora Battieger | 39 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Ray Battieger | 15 | son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Kenneth Battieger | 9 | son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Samuel E. Dixon | 38 | head | Teaching | Indiana |
| 17 | Fannie Dixon | 39 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Sue Carol Dixon | 2 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Edward E. Rummer | 79 | head | Farming | Indiana |
| 20 | Lucille Rummer | 72 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Alfred Resseller | 32 | hired hand | Laborer | Indiana |
| 22 | August Feldman | 52 | head | Farming | Germany |
| 23 | Alma Feldman | 45 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Martin J. Feldman | 23 | son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 25 | Mary A. Feldman | 16 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Helen E. Feldman | 14 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Clara M. Feldman | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Francis J. Feldman | 8 | son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Regenia J. Feldman | 6 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | August G. Feldman | 2 | son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Jacob Dausman | 54 | head | Farming | Indiana |
| 32 | Hattie Dausman | 54 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Arnold Dausman | 21 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 34 | Aline M. Hartman | 25 | daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 35 | Nellie Hickson | 22 | roomer | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Henry J. Wolf THIS PERSON | 50 | head | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Katherine Wolf | 50 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Benjamin Wolf | 24 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 39 | Sylvester F. Wolf | 22 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 40 | Herman J. Wolf | 20 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
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)