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James Henry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Noah & Hanna — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, Ohio
SurnameHenry
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Sandusky city
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryFactory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)850
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardSandusky City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Ruth Henry Daughter — 33 ~1907
Hanna Henry Head — 62 ~1878
James Henry Son — 23 ~1917
Austin Henry Son — 28 ~1912
Russel Henry Son — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, Ohio
Son, age 2
Erie, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 9 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 Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Erie, Ohio
Son, age 13
Erie, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Erie-County, Ohio
Son, age 23
Erie-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Henry
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Sandusky city
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Occupation Machinist
Industry Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 850
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Noah Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hanna Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Henry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Noah Henry
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hanna Henry
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Henry
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Henry
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Sibling
Russel Henry
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Henry
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Austin Henry
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Erie-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03064-00004)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wm. Smith 41 Head Painter Ohio
2 Pearl Smith 37 Wife Finisher Ohio
3 Josephine Barnes 50 Head — Ohio
4 Sister Thomas None F — —
5 Harry Hunter 48 Head — Ohio
6 Lenora Hunter 47 Wife — Ohio
7 Arthur Mcevoy 42 Head Baker Ohio
8 Frances Mcevoy 35 Wife Manager Ohio
9 Arthur Mcevoy 15 Son — Ohio
10 Jane Mcevoy 8 Daughter — Ohio
11 Albert Lutes 28 Head — Ohio
12 Etta Lutes 28 Wife — Ohio
13 August Klingbeil 67 Head Fireman Ohio
14 Minni Klingbeil 61 Wife — Ohio
15 Wm. Schoepflin 40 Head Mechanic Ohio
16 Mattie Schoepflin 44 Wife — Ohio
17 Kenneth Dunning 20 Son Laborer Ohio
18 Edward Eiberger 57 Head Fisherman Ohio
19 Anna Eiberger 56 Wife — Ohio
20 Milan Eiberger 17 Son — Ohio
21 Kenneth Eiberger 16 Son — Ohio
22 Melvin Eiberger 12 Son — Ohio
23 Maynard Eiberger 10 Son — Ohio
24 Lillian Gilbert 55 Head Fisherman Ohio
25 Hanna Henry 62 Head Laundress Ohio
26 Russel Henry 34 Son — Ohio
27 Ruth Henry 33 Daughter — Ohio
28 Austin Henry 28 Son — Ohio
29 James Henry THIS PERSON 23 Son Machinist Ohio
30 Adam Nagle 35 Head Clerk Ohio
31 Ethel Nagle 29 Wife — Ohio
32 Francis Messmer 20 Brother-in-law Laborer Ohio
33 Fred Tarrimer 64 Head Machinist Ohio
34 Anna Tarrimer 64 Wife — Ohio
35 Arthur Tarrimer 27 Son Packer Ohio
36 Frank Tarrimer 24 Son — Ohio
37 Hazel Tarrimer 21 Daughter-in-law Teacher Ohio
38 Flora Kriedler 43 Head Butcher Germany
39 Helen Kriedler 41 Wife — Germany

Pedigree Summary

James + 3 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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