James Henry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cattaraugus-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cattaraugus-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 80 b. ~1860 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cattaraugus-County, New York
Surname	Henry
Given Name	James D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	80
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Franklinville
1935 Residence (County)	Cattaraugus
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Township / Ward	Franklinville
Est. Birth Year	~1860

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
Doris Henry	Daughter	—	23	~1917
James Henry	Head	—	80	~1860
Nellie Henry	Spouse	—	68	~1872

Census Appearances

1920

Cattaraugus, New …

Other, age 62

Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Henry
Given Name	James Sr.
Relationship to Head	Father
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1880
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Blacksmith
Industry	Knife Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Scotch
Birth Country	Scotland
Year of Naturalization	1885
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1930

Cattaraugus, New …

Head, age 71

Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Henry
Given Name	James D
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	71
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1872
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Blacksmith
Industry	Knife factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	8000
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Cattaraugus-County, New …

Head, age 80

Cattaraugus-County, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members

Surname	Henry
Given Name	James D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	80
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Franklinville
1935 Residence (County)	Cattaraugus
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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James Henry

Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02505-00413)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Myra Hogue	76	Head	—	New York
2	Lunsford Hogue	42	Son	Clerk	New York
3	James Cash	27	Lodger	Teacher	New York
4	Cadborn Cahoon	56	Lodger	Jewelry Store	New York
5	James D. Henry THIS PERSON	80	Head	—	Scotland
6	Nellie Henry	68	Wife	—	New York
7	Doris Henry	23	Daughter	—	New York
8	Frank E. Smith	76	Head	Travel Salesman Retired	New York
9	Dora Smith	71	Wife	—	New York
10	Marvin J. Napier	51	Head	Attendant	New York
11	Verna Napier	45	Wife	—	New York
12	D. L. Napier	22	Son	Farming	New York
13	Howard Napier	21	Son	—	New York
14	Ida Wood	73	Mother	—	New York
15	Lewis Page	20	Lodger	—	New York
16	Evelyn Page	20	Lodger	—	New York
17	Leanna Babbitt	53	Head	Village Clerk	New York
18	Robert Babbitt	12	Son	Substitute Music	New York
19	Elizabeth Barritt	75	Mother	—	New York
20	Edgar Grierson	63	Head	Farmer	New York
21	Lula Grierson	62	Wife	—	New York
22	Colman H. Allen	36	Head	Funeral Director	New York
23	Ruth H. Allen	36	Wife	—	New York
24	Richard C. Allen	5	Son	—	New York
25	Adelbert W. Hammond	57	Head	Physician	New York
26	Anna S. Hammond	57	Wife	House Work	New York
27	Harold F. Hammond	16	Son	—	Michigan
28	Lyle S. Dewitt	45	Head	Private Industry	New York
29	Tresa Dewitt	39	Wife	—	New York
30	Margaret Gaskin	68	Daughter	—	New York
31	William Dewitt	6	Son	—	New York
32	Charles Fuller	46	Head	Black Smith	New York
33	Anna Fuller	45	Wife	—	New York
34	Katie Fuller	23	Daughter	Clerk	New York
35	Freddie Noller	27	Head	Merchant	Colorado
36	Jessie Noller	27	Wife	—	New York
37	William Abbott	38	Head	Janitor	New York
38	Rennie Abbott	39	Wife	—	New York
39	Blanche Lowden	71	Head	—	England
40	Charles Lowden	59	Son	Pension For The Blind	New York

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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.

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