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Joseph Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vermilion-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Henderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vermilion-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9th Ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Hire Labor |
| Industry | Irrigation Canal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Hire Labor |
| Township / Ward | 9Th Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Henderson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Warren Henderson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Donald Henderson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Sherley Henderson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Albert Henderson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Joseph Henderson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Henderson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ida Henderson | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Lozance Henderson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Vivian Henderson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Benita Henderson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Carl Henderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Julia Henderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vermilion, Louisiana
Son, age 10
Vermilion, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Vermilion-County, Louisiana
Son, age 20
Vermilion-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 13 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9th Ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Occupation | Hire Labor |
| Industry | Irrigation Canal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Joseph Henderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Henderson
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ida Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sherley Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lozance Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Vermilion-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermilion-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01461-01009)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eagline Trahan | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Albert Madre | 38 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Delda Madre | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Raymond Madre | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Joe Petry | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Susan Petry | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Vention Petry | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Wardel Petry | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Ira Petry | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Maria Petry | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Eldridge Petry | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Florine Petry | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Victorine Petry | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Albert Gastina | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Carine Gastina | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Albert Henderson | 54 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Benita Henderson | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Alberta Henderson | 28 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Ida Henderson | 27 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Donald Henderson | 24 | Son | Water Boss | Louisiana |
| 21 | Carl Henderson | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Joseph Henderson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Hire Labor | Louisiana |
| 23 | Raymond Henderson | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Warren Henderson | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Julia Henderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Vivian Henderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Lozance Henderson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Sherley Henderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Paulette William | 67 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Alice William | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Frank William | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Frances William | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Nolia William | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Clarence William | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Guy William | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Joseph William | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Victor Landry | 58 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Lizada Landry | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Uset Landry | 22 | Son | Helper In Drag Line | Louisiana |
| 40 | Clarence Lehanel | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
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)