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Robert Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dan & Mary — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter Foreman |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 682 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Carpenter Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Ward 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Henderson | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Robert Henderson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Louisiana
Son, age 5
Jackson, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Jackson, Louisiana
Son, age 15
Jackson, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jackson-County, Louisiana
Son, age 25
Jackson-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Carpenter Foreman |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 682 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Robert Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dan Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ollie Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myra Simmons (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Dan Henderson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henderson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Henderson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ollie Henderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myra Simmons
b. ~1906
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Robert Henderson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01405-00302)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harold Coleman | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Ethelene Coleman | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Albert Mizell | 55 | Head | Night Watchman | Alabama |
| 44 | Dora B. Mizell | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Fannie Causey | 68 | M-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Henry A. Stogner | 33 | Head | Log Scaler | Arkansas |
| 47 | Kathie M. Stogner | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Henry A. Jr. Stogner | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Sarah P. Stogner | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | J. T. Higdon | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Martha Higdon | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Nora Higdon | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Joy Higdon | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Thomas F. Deloney | 75 | Son-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Adon B. Culpepper | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 56 | Helen L. Culpepper | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Shirley E. Culpepper | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Clara B. Oquinn | 32 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Rodney Stewart | 26 | Brother | Edger | Louisiana |
| 60 | Claude C. Stroud | 51 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Alpha Stroud | 21 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Call Stroud | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Vita Lee Stroud | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Jack Stroud | 13 | Son | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 65 | Lavone Stroud | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Joe P. Moore | 40 | Head | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Dick Moore | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Jeanette Bates | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Homer L. Ramsey | 44 | Head | Grader | Louisiana |
| 70 | Cleva Ramsey | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Mildred Ramsey | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Sybil Ramsey | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Pauline Ramsey | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Thomas E. Terry | 58 | Head | Yard Foreman | Arkansas |
| 75 | Mary E. Q. Terry | 54 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Claude Terry | 23 | Son | Stacker | Louisiana |
| 77 | Ida Bee Terry | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Mary O. B. Henderson | 64 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Robert L. Henderson THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Carpenter Foreman | Mississippi |
| 80 | Bob N. Edwards | 62 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)