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James Henderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ada-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this James Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ada-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Charles — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Idaho Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAda-County, Idaho
SurnameHenderson
Given NameJames T.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIdaho
1935 Residence (City)South Boise Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Ada
Additional Details
OccupationMeat Cutter
IndustryRetail Meat Market
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked12
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIdaho
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)idaho
OccupationMeat Cutter
Township / WardSouth Boise Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Henderson Head — 67 ~1873
Culver Henderson Son — 25 ~1915
James Henderson Son — 23 ~1917
Lee Henderson Son — 14 ~1926
Clyde Henderson Son — 20 ~1920
Truman Henderson Son — 16 ~1924
Wilson Henderson Son — 22 ~1918
Dale Henderson Son — 18 ~1922
Lucretia Henderson Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Ada, Idaho
Son, age 2
Ada, Idaho · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name James T.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1930
Ada, Idaho
Son, age 12
Ada, Idaho · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho
1940
Ada-County, Idaho
Son, age 23
Ada-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Henderson
Given Name James T.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Idaho
1935 Residence (City) South Boise Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Ada
Occupation Meat Cutter
Industry Retail Meat Market
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 12
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) idaho

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucretia Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Henderson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Henderson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucretia Henderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Henderson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Idaho
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Sibling
Wilson Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Truman Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Culver Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Ada-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00736-00465)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Savis 75 Mother — Illinois
42 Joseph M. Savis 76 Head — Wisconsin
43 Jennie E. Thompson 74 Sister — Washington
44 Claude Y. Keytehison | Keytchison 42 Head Elevator Operator Idaho
45 Eva B. Keytehison | Keytchison 41 Wife Press Feeder Montana
46 Robert Keytehison | Keytchison 17 Son — Oregon
47 Claude Jr. Keytehison | Keytchison 14 Son — Idaho
48 Ava Lou Keytehison | Keytchison 9 Daughter — Idaho
49 Ruth Keytehison | Keytchison 5 Daughter — Idaho
50 Gilbert O. Keytehison | Keytchison 71 Head — Kansas
51 Margaret B. Keytehison | Keytchison 64 Wife — Illinois
52 James T. Henderson 67 Head — Ohio
53 Lucretia A. Henderson 58 Wife — Illinois
54 Culver A. Henderson 25 Son Delivery Man Idaho
55 James T. Henderson THIS PERSON 23 Son Meat Cutter Idaho
56 Wilson P. Henderson 22 Son Truck Driver Idaho
57 Clyde L. Henderson 20 Son — Idaho
58 Dale H. Henderson 18 Son — Idaho
59 Truman J. Henderson 16 Son — Idaho
60 Lee N. Henderson 14 Son — Idaho
61 Ray Bucholz 40 Head Laborer Washington
62 Alta Bucholz 26 Wife — Idaho
63 Doris Bucholz 7 Daughter — Idaho
64 Nellie Bucholz 4 Daughter — Idaho
65 Alan R. Bucholz 1 Daughter — Idaho
66 Carl C. Smith 20 Head Cabinet Maker Montana
67 Minnie Hansen 65 Boarder — Iowa
68 William Hansen 48 Boarder — Wyoming
69 Earl L. Abbott 58 Head Asst. Cook Iowa
70 Belle O. Abbott 52 Wife — Oregon
71 Lorraine Abbott 9 Daughter — Idaho
72 Thomas W. Mcritchie 36 Head Truck Driver Alabama
73 Vera Mcritchie 35 Wife Sales Lady Colorado
74 Dorothy Mcritchie 13 Daughter — Idaho
75 Francis O. Bryant 42 Head House Keeper Idaho
76 Gladys Bryant 16 Daughter — Idaho
77 Lucille Bryant 15 Daughter — Idaho
78 Jean Bryant 12 Daughter — Idaho
79 Ernest M. Fish 64 Head Laborer Penn.
80 Ida F. Fish 67 Wife — Iowa

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Pedigree Summary

James + 6 siblings
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)

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