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John Henderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this John Henderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Victoria — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBlount-County, Alabama
SurnameHenderson
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Blount
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGen Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceAlabama
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardElection Precinct 27 Beat 24
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Elsie Henderson Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Henderson Head — 45 ~1895
Kinard Henderson Son — 15 ~1925
Clarence Henderson Son — 19 ~1921
James Henderson Son — 22 ~1918
Gellie Henderson Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1910
Blount, Alabama
Son, age 15
Blount, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1920
Blount, Alabama
Head, age 25
Blount, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen fm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Blount, Alabama
Head, age 36
Blount, Alabama · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Blount-County, Alabama
Head, age 45
Blount-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
Surname Henderson
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Blount
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 John Henderson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Victoria Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Victoria Henderson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Henderson
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Alabama
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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 — Blount-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00005-00594)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Louis Jones 16 Son — Alabama
42 James Henry 58 Hired hand Laborer Alabama
43 William E. Price 26 Head Farmer Alabama
44 Audrey B. Price 20 Wife — Alabama
45 Sarah Price 3 Daughter — Alabama
46 Rosa Nell Price 2 Daughter — Alabama
47 John Hurley 79 Head Farmer Alabama
48 Claudia Hurley 34 Daughter — Alabama
49 Grover Hurley 37 Son Laborer Alabama
50 John H. Henderson THIS PERSON 45 Head Farmer Alabama
51 Gellie Henderson 47 Wife — Alabama
52 James D. Henderson 22 Son Laborer Alabama
53 Clarence E. Henderson 19 Son Laborer Alabama
54 Elsie Marie Henderson 17 Daughter — Alabama
55 Kinard E. Henderson 15 Son Laborer Alabama
56 James P. Mccullough 25 Head Farmer Alabama
57 Jeanette Mccullough 22 Wife — Alabama
58 Elizabeth D. Mccullough 1 Daughter — Alabama
59 Christopher C. Cornelius 71 Head — Alabama
60 Viola Cornelius 62 Wife — Alabama
61 Alton Cornelius 22 Son Laborer Alabama
62 Marlen R. Cornelius 13 Grandson — Alabama
63 Perry P. Logan 42 Head Automobile Mechanic Alabama
64 Ruth Logan 39 Wife — Alabama
65 Jeanette Logan 14 Daughter — Alabama
66 Glenda Ann Logan 3 Daughter — Alabama
67 Mildred Mae Greene 17 Head — Alabama
68 Ralph Wayne Greene 3 Son — Alabama
69 Sarah T. Robertson 61 Lodger — Alabama
70 Francis M. Tidwell 45 Head Farmer Alabama
71 Margie Tidwell 40 Wife — Alabama
72 Carrie Emily Tidwell 16 Daughter — Alabama
73 Francis G. Jr. Tidwell 15 Son — Alabama
74 Mae Travis Tidwell 11 Daughter — Alabama
75 Enoch A. Alldridge 30 Head Road Foreman Alabama
76 Mamie Alldridge 29 Wife — Alabama
77 Ellen Alldridge 7 Daughter — Alabama
78 Jimmie Alldridge 6 Son — Alabama
79 Barbara Alldridge 4 Daughter — Alabama
80 David C. Mccoy 82 Head Proprietor Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 1 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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