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James Henson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Henson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Henson | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Claude Henson | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Lois Henson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Henson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Robert Henson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| James Henson | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Marguerite Gregg | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Vivian Henson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Vivian Henson | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 5
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Son, age 16
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hensen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Henson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Henson
Son · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · Missouri
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Sibling
Vivian Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Henson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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
1930 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1240:0905)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles Massot | 31 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 52 | Gertrude Massot | 26 | Wife-H | Operator | Missouri |
| 53 | Ruth Massot | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | J. H. Parker | 29 | Head | Engineer | Missouri |
| 55 | Viola Parker | 22 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Jean Parker | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Chase | 24 | Head | Analyst | Missouri |
| 58 | Mary Chase | 20 | Wife-H | — | Texas |
| 59 | Rose Minton | 46 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 60 | Hallie Minton | 26 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Kenneth Minton | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Rose Minton | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Vincent Vandiver | 51 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Edith Vandiver | 50 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Peter Cosmo | 50 | Head | Electrician | Missouri |
| 66 | Marion Cosmo | 40 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Marion Cosmo | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Claude Henson | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 69 | Vivian E. Henson | 37 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Margaret Henson | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Vivian Henson | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Robert L. Henson | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Lois Henson | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Claude Henson | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | James Henson THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Marguerite Gregg | 12 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Stephen H. Todd | 41 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 78 | Florence P. Todd | 41 | Wife-H | Carrier | Missouri |
| 79 | Stephen P. Todd | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Marie F. Todd | 17 | Daughter | Apprentice | Missouri |
| 81 | Florence H. Todd | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Georgia Todd | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 83 | H. L. Ray | 52 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 84 | Emma Ray | 51 | Wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Clarence Donahue | 52 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 86 | Irene Donahue | 52 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 87 | John St. Clair | 21 | Head | Engineer | Missouri |
| 88 | Shirley St. Clair | 16 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 89 | John Brookshire | 55 | Head | Builder | Ohio |
| 90 | Emma Brookshire | 55 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 91 | Eleanor Brookshire | 28 | Daughter | Designer | Missouri |
| 92 | Alice Brookshire | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 93 | Harry Jennings | 29 | Head | Master | Alabama |
| 94 | Gladys Jennings | 27 | Wife-H | Mistress | W. Virginia |
| 95 | Andrew Ward | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Missouri |
| 96 | Bessie Ward | 36 | Wife-H | Packer | Nebraska |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)