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John Henson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Henson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameHenson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Granville Township
1935 Residence (County)Licking
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardGranville Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Kendall Henson Son — 17 ~1923
Mary Henson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Fred Henson Son — 15 ~1925
James Henson Son — 12 ~1928
Rita Henson Spouse — 45 ~1895
John Henson Son — 11 ~1929
Catherine Henson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Kendall Henson Head — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 2
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Son, age 11
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Henson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Granville Township
1935 Residence (County) Licking
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
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 · Ohio
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Sibling
Catherine Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kendall Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Henson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03070-00469)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Georgia Vance 12 Daughter — Ohio
42 William B. Damsel 42 Head Farmer Ohio
43 Esther Damsel 42 Wife Housewife Ohio
44 Helen Damsel 18 Daughter Housewife Ohio
45 Elmer Mylin|Myer 5 Son — Ohio
46 Joseph G. Sr. Bogner 51 Head Annealer Ohio
47 Pearl E. Bogner 48 Wife Apprentice Ohio
48 Joseph Jr. Bogner 17 Son Apprentice Ohio
49 Joseph Kozma 69 Lodger Caretaker Hungary
50 Merrill Montgomery 76 Head Retired Illinois
51 Dorothy Montgomery 63 Wife Operator Ohio
52 Leroy Neff 24 Lodger Hired Hand Ohio
53 Mary Neff 22 Lodger Housewife Ohio
54 Kendall F. Henson 41 Head Farmer Ohio
55 Rita Henson 45 Wife Housewife Ohio
56 Kendall Jr. Henson 17 Son New Worker Ohio
57 Fred Henson 15 Son New Worker Ohio
58 Catherine Henson 14 Daughter New Worker Ohio
59 James Henson 12 Son — Ohio
60 John Henson THIS PERSON 11 Son — Ohio
61 Mary Lucille Henson 9 Daughter — Ohio
62 B. H. Ballenger 54 Head Farmer Ohio
63 Ida Jewett Ballenger 48 Wife Housewife Ohio
64 Earl Chase 61 Head Farmer Ohio
65 Kate Chase 59 Wife Housewife Ohio
66 Caleb H. Potter 57 Head Farmer Ohio
67 May Potter 55 Wife Housewife Ohio
68 William Hendrix 7 Grandson — Ohio
69 Robert Hendrix 6 Grandson — Ohio
70 Charles S. Huntley 53 Head Collector Ohio
71 Grace Huntley 54 Wife Housewife Ohio
72 Genevieve Huntley 24 Daughter Clerk Ohio
73 Doris Huntley 20 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
74 Frank Renall 49 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
75 Emma Renall 54 Wife Housewife Ohio
76 Jacob Dardinger 87 Father-in-law Retired Switzerland
77 John Anderson 57 Head Salesman Ohio
78 Mary Anderson 53 Wife Housewife Ohio
79 Richard Anderson 17 Son New Worker Ohio

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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