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Margaret Henderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pettis-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Henderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pettis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPettis-County, Missouri
SurnameHenderson
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Sedalia City
1935 Residence (County)Pettis
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardSedalia City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
John Henderson Head — 50 ~1890
Margaret Henderson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Dale Henderson Son — 14 ~1926
Lula Henderson Spouse — 42 ~1898
Mildred Henderson Daughter — 18 ~1922
James Henderson Son — 3 ~1937
John Henderson Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Pettis, Missouri
Daughter, age 5
Pettis, Missouri · implied b. ~1925 — 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 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Pettis-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 15
Pettis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Henderson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Sedalia City
1935 Residence (County) Pettis
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 15 · b. ~1925 · Missouri
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Sibling
James Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Pettis-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02139-00822)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dr. Cord Bohling 77 Head Physician Missouri
2 Annie Bohling 75 Wife — Missouri
3 Buell Deymanol | Deymond 24 Servant Housekeeper Missouri
4 Ben E. Chase 67 Head — Missouri
5 Elsie M. Chase 66 Wife — Missouri
6 Roy E. Kesterson 50 Lodger Laborer Missouri
7 Nellie May Kesterson 43 Wife — Missouri
8 F. W. Carter 55 Head Dentist Missouri
9 Eunice Carter 44 Wife — Kansas
10 Cara Lydeamy | Lydeany 70 Mother-in-law — Indiana
11 Elizabeth Glover 39 Head Stenographer Kentucky
12 Ethel Pollock 60 Aunt — Kentucky
13 Virgil Mancus 44 Head Painter Missouri
14 Dollie Mancus 43 Wife — Missouri
15 Hermit Mancus 21 Son Sorter Missouri
16 John Henderson 50 Head Laborer Missouri
17 Lula Henderson 42 Wife — Missouri
18 Mildred Henderson 18 Daughter — Missouri
19 Margaret Henderson THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Missouri
20 Dale Henderson 14 Son — Missouri
21 John Jr. Henderson 11 Son — Missouri
22 James Henderson 3 Son — Missouri
23 Leo Schader 58 Head Trackman Missouri
24 Anna Schader 52 Wife — Missouri
25 Mary Elizabeth Schader 13 Daughter — Missouri
26 W. B. Gibbs 70 Head — Missouri
27 Mary Gibbs 62 Wife — Missouri
28 William Gibbs 34 Son Plasterer Missouri
29 Wayne Gibbs 33 Son Bookkeeper Missouri
30 Chris Munts 76 Head — Illinois
31 Catherine Munts 70 Wife — Illinois
32 John P. Hargrave 56 Head Teacher Missouri
33 Amy Hargrave 57 Wife — Arkansas
34 Eugene Hargrave 12 Son — Texas
35 Catherine Hargrave 11 Daughter — Texas
36 Miss Margaret A. Edwards 59 Head Saleslady Missouri
37 William Grandstaff 74 Head Carpenter Missouri
38 Mary C. Grandstaff 71 Wife — Missouri
39 William H. Pfaff 24 Head Machinist Apprentice Missouri
40 Lottie Nadine Pfaff 20 Wife — Missouri

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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