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John Henson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Henson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | No Little Rock City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Henson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Idalie Henson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Leon Henson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Clara Henson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Henson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Henson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Eula Henson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Boyd Henson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Saline, Arkansas
Son, age
Saline, Arkansas · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Son, age 10
Pulaski-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 John Henson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Henson
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Idalie Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Boyd Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Pulaski-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00169-00524)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Perry Crabtree | 38 | Nephew | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Vinetta Crabtree | 38 | Nephew's wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Monroe R. Pinson | 38 | Head | Timekeeper | Arkansas |
| 44 | Dorothy Pinson | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Nellie Freeman | 74 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Harvey R. Crabtree | 31 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Gertrude Crabtree | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Lonnie Crabtree | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Richard Crabtree | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Hattie E. Sears | 62 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Roy Nickels | 42 | Lodger | Chief | Arkansas |
| 52 | Ruth Knoefel | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | William R. Knoefel | 34 | Husband | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 54 | Harry L. Hope | 43 | Head | House Painting | Arkansas |
| 55 | Ruth Hope | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Maud Marsh | 58 | Head | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 57 | Vera D. Marsh | 22 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | William A. Henson | 49 | Head | Labor | Arkansas |
| 59 | Clara M. Henson | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Idalie Henson | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Boyd F. Henson | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | John J. Henson THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Eula M. Henson | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | William A. Jr. Henson | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Leon R. Henson | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Sally Banks | 60 | Head | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 67 | Victor M. Brader | 46 | Head | Printer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Nellie Brader | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Pauline Brader | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Callie Farley | 76 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | James L. Farley | 39 | Son | Labor | Arkansas |
| 72 | Vaughn | 31 | Lodger | Dancing Teacher | Arkansas |
| 73 | Lloyd V. King | 26 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Mary King | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Karl Kolnoski | 58 | Head | Junior Clerk | Arkansas |
| 76 | Inez Kolnoski | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Richard L. Henson | 37 | Head | Clutch Man | Texas |
| 78 | Minnie Henson | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | William R. Henson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Francis G. Henson | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)