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James Henderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameHenderson
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Bedford City
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Occupationmachinist
Industryfoundry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1740
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardBedford City
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Marion Henderson Daughter — 24 ~1916
James Henderson Head — 55 ~1885
Mary Henderson Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 33
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1909
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Foreman
Industry Auto Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1911
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 45
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1910
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Foreman
Industry Machine Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Radio Set R
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 55
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
Surname Henderson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Bedford City
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation machinist
Industry foundry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1740
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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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.
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James Henderson
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03048-00252)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Theresa Cutler 47 Wife None Ohio
42 Gloria Cutler 22 Daughter None Pennsylvania
43 Frank J Panek 43 Head Shipper Ohio
44 Julia C Panek 32 Wife None Ohio
45 Estelle S Hart 70 Head None Ohio
46 Mary A Griffin 51 Head None Pennsylvania
47 Frank S Griffin 24 Son Truck Driver Pennsylvania
48 Mary A Griffin 22 Daughter Assistant Dietitian Ohio
49 James J Griffin 20 Son Assistant Janitor Ohio
50 Margaret Griffin 17 Daughter None Ohio
51 Franklin A Migliotti 37 Head Packer Pennsylvania
52 Madeline L Migliotti 29 Wife End Leveler Pennsylvania
53 Gloria L Migliotti 5 Daughter None Ohio
54 Frederick N Migliotti 2 Son None Ohio
55 Viola D Fink 28 Lodger Ageing Ohio
56 James Henderson THIS PERSON 55 Head Machinist Scotland
57 Mary A Henderson 58 Wife None Scotland
58 Marion Henderson 24 Daughter Society Editor Ohio
59 Theodore Klepatz 46 Head Custodian Poland
60 Bertha A Klepatz 45 Wife None Poland
61 Margaret L Klepatz 22 Daughter Dental Assistant Ohio
62 Theodore W Klepatz 20 Son Laborer Ohio
63 Dorothy H Klepatz 17 Daughter None Ohio
64 Virginia R Klepatz 15 Daughter None Ohio
65 Herbert R Klepatz 7 Son None Ohio
66 John W Kraft 45 Head Laborer Ohio
67 M Blanche Kraft 34 Wife Cake Icer Maryland
68 Pearl M Curtiss 64 Head None Ohio
69 Mabel D Schneffler 56 Sister Housekeeper Ohio
70 Helen J Curtiss 20 Niece Stenographer Ohio
71 Otto G Bull 61 Head Upholsterer Ohio
72 Caroline B Bull 50 Wife None New York
73 Eloise J Bull 14 Daughter None Ohio
74 Clarence N Stadler 32 Head Straight And Cut Operator Ohio
75 Natalie M Stadler 28 Wife None Ohio
76 Patricia N Stadler 4 Daughter None Ohio
77 Clarence N Jr Stadler 2 Son None Ohio
78 Thomas H Riddle 52 Head Accountant Ohio
79 Winnie B Riddle 49 Wife None New York
80 Glenn W Riddle 26 Son Press Erector Ohio

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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