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John Henson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this John Henson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2 Election District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anne Arundel |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | 2 Election District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Henson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Shirley Henson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Henson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Henson | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Clara Henson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Earl Henson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Henson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Gertrude Henson | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Elizabeth Henson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Alice Henson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anne Arundel, …
Other, age 1
Anne Arundel, Maryland · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Son, age 11
Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2 Election District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anne Arundel |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 11 · b. ~1929 · Maryland
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Sibling
Alice Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Anne-Arundel-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01501-00221)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irvin Humphrey | 38 | Head | Plaster | Maryland |
| 2 | Addie E Humphrey | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Irvin Jr Humphrey | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | William Humphrey | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Percy Chamberlin | 57 | Head | Sale Manager | Indiana |
| 6 | Magda Chamberlin | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Eleanor Whitehall | 48 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Sarah Whitehall | 22 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | William Robey | 41 | Head | Real Estate, Broker | Maryland |
| 10 | Teresa Robey | 36 | Wife | — | D.C. |
| 11 | Alice Robey | 10 | Daughter | — | D.C. |
| 12 | William Robey | 9 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 13 | Vernon Edwards | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 14 | Mary Edwards | 28 | Wife | Domestic | Maryland |
| 15 | Charles Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | William Edwards | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Vernon Edwards | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Richard Edwards | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | William Edwards | 70 | Father | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Basil Edwards | 65 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Ida Edwards | 65 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | William Henson | 33 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 23 | Gertrude Henson | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 24 | John Henson THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | William Henson | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Elizabeth Henson | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Earl Henson | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Clara Henson | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Alice Henson | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Shirley Henson | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Bernice Henson | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Charles Claw | 22 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 33 | Robert E Claw | 18 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Jeannett Jarboe | 41 | Head | Navy Laundry | Maryland |
| 35 | Arthur Jarboe | 20 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 36 | Florence Jarboe | 19 | Daughter | Navy Laundry | Maryland |
| 37 | Alice Jarboe | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Kenneth Jarboe | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Joseph Beall | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 40 | Rose E Beall | 62 | Wife | — | Maryland |
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)