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James Henry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stafford-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this James Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stafford-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Myrtle — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStafford-County, Kansas
SurnameHenry
Given NameJames
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Stafford City
1935 Residence (County)Stafford
Additional Details
OccupationAttendant
IndustryService Station
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked65
Income (1939)600
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationAttendant
Township / WardStafford City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Myrtle Henry Head — 52 ~1888
James Henry Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Stafford, Kansas
Son, age 2
Stafford, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Stafford, Kansas
Son, age 12
Stafford, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name James Y
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Stafford-County, Kansas
Son, age 21
Stafford-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 2 household members
Surname Henry
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Stafford City
1935 Residence (County) Stafford
Occupation Attendant
Industry Service Station
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 65
Income (1939) 600
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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 Henry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Henry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Henry
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Henry
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Henry
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Henry
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kansas
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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 — Stafford-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01262-01002)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Minnie E. Hares 75 head — Iowa
2 Tempa Kutan 71 head — Illinois
3 Myrtle Henry 52 head — Kansas
4 James Henry THIS PERSON 21 son Attendant Kansas
5 W. J. Jones 47 head Mail Carrier Kansas
6 Charlotte Jones 51 wife Operator Nebraska
7 Ralph Jones 17 son Operator Kansas
8 Russel Jones 14 son Operator Kansas
9 Oscar J. Teeters 55 head City Marshal Kansas
10 Eva C. Teeters 54 wife — Missouri
11 Mary Bell Teeters 16 daughter — Kansas
12 Raymond A. Falen 38 head Maintainer Kansas
13 Fern Falen 33 wife Teacher Kansas
14 Doris Jean Falen 10 daughter — Kansas
15 Darrell Falen 6 son — Kansas
16 Martha A. Kelly 63 head Operator Missouri
17 Chloe Titus 20 lodger Cook Kansas
18 Marjorie O'Connor 21 lodger Teacher Kansas
19 Emma Middelman 45 lodger Teacher Kansas
20 Zelma Bieber 43 lodger Teacher Kansas
21 Hugh R. Smiley 24 head Salesman Kansas
22 Naomi Smiley 24 wife — Kansas
23 Ann Marie Smiley 0 daughter — Kansas
24 W. E. Richardson 57 head — Illinois
25 Lois Richardson 50 wife — Kansas
26 Jessie Richardson 59 head — Kansas
27 Harold E. Cox 50 head Lineman Kansas
28 Elsie Cox 27 wife Nurse Kansas
29 Emma G. Thompson 58 head Operator Kansas
30 J. W. Thompson 25 son Service Man Kansas
31 James Hardy 24 lodger Driller Minnesota
32 Harry L. Hopkins 33 lodger Baker Kansas
33 Dwight W. Moore 37 head Salesman Ohio
34 Charity Moore 29 wife — Indiana
35 Haven Dee Moore 7 daughter — Oklahoma
36 Gail Moore 1 daughter — Kansas
37 Maude Jenkins 59 head — Kansas
38 Doris Jenkins 20 daughter — Kansas
39 F. G. Fricke 33 head Store Manager Indiana
40 Ethyl Fricke 28 wife — Kansas

Pedigree Summary

James
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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