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Margaret Henderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Indian-River-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Henderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Indian-River-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Florida Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationIndian-River-County, Florida
SurnameHenderson
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Vero Beach City
1935 Residence (County)Indian River
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
Township / WardVero Beach City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Margaret Age Birth yr
Richard Henderson Son — 15 ~1925
James Henderson Son — 9 ~1931
Jamie Henderson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Margaret Henderson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Annie Henderson Daughter — 23 ~1917
Alvin Henderson Head — 43 ~1897
Herbert Henderson Son — 11 ~1929
Auntie Henderson Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Indian River, …
Daughter, age 3
Indian River, Florida · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Henderson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Indian-River-County, Florida
Daughter, age 13
Indian-River-County, Florida · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Henderson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Vero Beach City
1935 Residence (County) Indian River
Highest Grade Hs 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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 Margaret Henderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Henderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Florida
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Sibling
Jamie Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Auntie Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Indian-River-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00592-00591)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Kathryn S Rick 52 Neice Realtor Illinois
2 Emma Daly 65 Head — Missouri
3 Lesley J Daly 33 Son — Illinois
5 Samples H Henderson 52 Head Meat Cutter Florida
6 Eunie J Henderson 34 Wife Saleswoman Florida
7 Dudley H Clyatt 35 Head Baker Florida
8 Hattie R Crosby 25 Employee Baker Florida
9 Ruby Crosby 25 Employee Baker Georgia
10 Alvin F Meeker 25 Head Truck Driver Georgia
11 Vesta A Meeker 25 Wife — Georgia
12 Austin F Meeker 6 Son — —
13 Betty A Meeker 5 daughter — —
14 Sara L Meeker 3 daughter — —
15 Charles W Meeker 0 Son — —
16 Alvin S Henderson 43 Head Salesman Florida
17 Annie R Henderson 23 daughter Nurse In Training Florida
18 Jamie M Henderson 18 daughter Stenographer Florida
19 Richard H Henderson 15 Son — Florida
20 Margaret Henderson THIS PERSON 13 daughter — Florida
21 Herbert Henderson 11 Son — Florida
22 James L Henderson 9 Son — Florida
23 Auntie H Henderson 5 Son — —
24 William C Wodtke 32 Head Salesman Indiana
25 Edna M Wodtke 28 Wife — Florida
26 Catherine M Wodtke 4 daughter — —
27 William C Wodtke 5 Son — —
28 Joseph W Wodtke 2 Son — —
30 Mary Mcraven 67 Head — Iowa
31 George Heriot 76 Head — Ohio
32 Emma Heriot 65 Wife — Ohio
33 Emma Lewis 40 Head Seamstress Georgia
34 Glory Lewis 16 daughter — Georgia
35 Joan Lewis 10 daughter — Georgia
36 Betty J Lewis 4 daughter — —
37 Albert F Schmidt 36 Head Manager New York
38 Audrey M Schmidt 37 Wife — Florida
39 Audrey F Schmidt 9 daughter — Florida
40 Garner F Schmidt 8 Son — Florida
41 Emma A Schmidt 5 daughter — —

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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