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Joseph Henderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Henderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Mississippi
SurnameHenderson
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeS 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 1
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Fred Henderson Son — 17 ~1923
Millie Henderson Spouse — 41 ~1899
Irene Henderson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ernest Henderson Head — 48 ~1892
Joseph Henderson Son — 19 ~1921
Johnnie Henderson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Ralph Henderson Son — 15 ~1925
Celestine Henderson Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Lincoln, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Lincoln-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname Henderson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade S 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Joseph Henderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Henderson
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Irene Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Celestine Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Lincoln-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02045-00276)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jordan Jordan 22 Son — Mississippi
2 Troy Jordan 15 Son — Mississippi
3 Dolly Jordan 11 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Martin Holmes 47 Head Supervisor Mississippi
5 Lizzie Holmes 42 Wife Salesman Mississippi
6 Hodge Ben Holmes 19 Son — Mississippi
7 Warren Holmes 10 Son — Mississippi
8 Robert Eugene Holmes 8 Son — Mississippi
9 B. D. Sanders 25 Head Labour Mississippi
10 Millie Sanders 24 Wife — Mississippi
11 Ernest Henderson 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
12 Millie Henderson 41 Wife Cook Mississippi
13 Joseph Henderson THIS PERSON 19 Son — Mississippi
14 Fred Henderson 17 Son — Mississippi
15 Ralph Henderson 15 Son — Mississippi
16 Celestine Henderson 12 Daughter — Mississippi
17 Irene Henderson 10 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Johnnie Ruth Henderson 7 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Winston Rawls 20 Head Laborer Mississippi
20 Winston Jr. Rawls 0 Son — Mississippi
21 Jim Patterson 32 Head Laborer Mississippi
22 Annie Patterson 33 Wife — Mississippi
23 C. B. Patterson 15 Son — Mississippi
24 Charlie Patterson 14 Son — Mississippi
25 Sam Patterson 12 Son — Mississippi
26 Charles Jr. Melville 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
27 Annie Melville 72 Mother — Mississippi
28 Fannie Melville 38 Sister N.P.A. Mississippi
29 Jennie Jones 30 Sister N.P.A. Mississippi
30 London Jones 10 Nephew — Mississippi
31 Harry Thompson 80 Head Farmer Georgia
32 George Bullock 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Clara Bullock 46 Wife — Mississippi
34 Louis Brothern 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
35 Minnie Brothern 43 Wife — Mississippi
36 Katie Mae Brothern 15 Daughter — Mississippi
37 B. A. Brothern 27 Head Farmer Mississippi
38 Estella Brothern 19 Wife — Mississippi
39 Ida Mae Brothern 7 Daughter — Mississippi
40 Stella Mae Brothern 5 Daughter — Mississippi

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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