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Joseph Henry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Joseph — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameHenry
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Occupationclerk
Industryrubber shipping
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)404
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Hannah Henry Spouse — 54 ~1886
John Henry Son — 34 ~1906
Joseph Henry Son — 32 ~1908
John Henry Head — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henry
Given Name Joseph F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Shaker
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 32
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Henry
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation clerk
Industry rubber shipping
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 404
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Henry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Henry (~0.92 confidence) and father William Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Henry
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Henry
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Henry
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Henry
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henry
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Henry
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New York
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Sibling
John Henry
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02568-00291)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ellen Healy 36 Daughter Clerk New York
42 Catherine Healy 35 Daughter Clerk New York
43 Michael Healy 33 Son Clerk New York
44 Mary B. Healy 44 Daughter — Ireland
45 John Miller 40 Head Letter Carrier New York
46 Elizabeth Miller 48 Wife — New Jersey
47 Michael Breen 52 Head Mechanic Ireland
48 Elizabeth Breen 42 Wife — Ireland
49 Anne Breen 19 Daughter Sales Lady Ireland
50 Nora Breen 18 Daughter — Ireland
51 Mary Breen 15 Daughter — New York
52 Rita Breen 13 Daughter — New York
53 Patricia Breen 10 Daughter — New York
54 John Henry 59 Head Painter New York
55 Hannah Henry 54 Wife — New York
56 John Henry 34 Son Bookkeeper New York
57 Joseph Henry THIS PERSON 32 Son Clerk New York
58 William Henderson 42 Head Repairman Ireland
59 Maud Henderson 43 Wife — Ireland
60 Iline Henderson 15 Daughter — New York
61 Daisy Henderson 12 Daughter — New York
62 John Jr. Henderson 9 Son — New York
63 Anton Parker 64 Head Painter Maine
64 Kate Parker 66 Wife — Ireland
65 William Costello 31 Head Salesman Newfoundland
66 Mary Costello 33 Wife — Newfoundland
67 Fred Costello 3 Son — New York
68 Catherine Costello 1 Daughter — New York
69 Marie Gerken 77 Head — Germany
70 Helen Gerken 50 Daughter — New York
71 James Batterby 44 Head File & Record Clerk New York
72 Helen Batterby 38 Wife — New York
73 Catherine Gutowski 36 Lodger Telephone Operator New York
74 Clara Gustavson 56 Head — Norway
75 Gustav Gustavson 27 Son — New York
76 Mary Gallagher 64 Head — Ireland
77 Peter Gallagher 36 Son Ticket Agent Ireland
78 Helen Gallagher 25 Daughter-in-law — New York
79 Eileen Gallagher 3 Granddaughter — New York
80 Fred Pasternack 42 Head Baker Germany

Pedigree Summary

Joseph + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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