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Mary Henson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fannin-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Henson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fannin-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fannin-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hathouse |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fannin |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Hathouse |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Henson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ruth Henson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Arthur Henson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Mary Henson | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Ernest Henson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| William Henson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fannin, Georgia
Other, age 48
Fannin, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fannin-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 59
Fannin-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hathouse |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fannin |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Henson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Henson
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fannin-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fannin-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00670-00337)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ethel Ratcliff | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Sam Ratcliff | 19 | Son | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 43 | E. J. Ratcliff | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Junior Ratcliff | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Henry Ratcliff | 12 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Rebecca Ratcliff | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Lenard H. Henson | 30 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 48 | Icie Henson | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Homer Henson | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Harvey Henson | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Geneva Henson | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Sylvester Ratcliff | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Bonnie Ratcliff | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Marvin Ratcliff | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Peggy Ann Ratcliff | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Boyd A. Vance | 32 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 57 | Mattie R. Vance | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Clarence Vance | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Clyde Vance | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Louis Vance | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Dorothy Vance | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Arthur W. Henson | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Mary Henson THIS PERSON | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Ernest Henson | 30 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Grady Henson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | William Henson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Ruth Henson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Ralph Henson | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Anna May Henson | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Ruby Henson | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Cecil Henson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Eunice Henson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Hazel Henson | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Edith Henson | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Jackie Henson | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Laura Henson | 78 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Seaborn George Henson | 65 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Pearl Henson | 45 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Otis L. Davison | 29 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 80 | Bessie Davison | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)