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Robert Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Livingston-County, New York |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Geneseo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 57 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Geneseo |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Henderson | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Elton Henderson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Robert Henderson | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Livingston, New …
Son, age 8
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 6 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 | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | Dist School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Livingston, New …
Son, age 19
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Robert J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Livingston-County, New …
Son, age 28
Livingston-County, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Geneseo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 57 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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.
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 John Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Henderson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henderson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Henderson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Henderson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Henderson
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New York
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Sibling
Elton Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Livingston-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02623-00250)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carlton Sharp | 21 | Brother | Farm Hand | New York |
| 42 | Clarence X Staley | 58 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 43 | Nell X Brooks | 87 | Head | — | New York |
| 44 | Fred X Mccaughey | 53 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 45 | Marcia Mccaughey | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Betty Mccaughey | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Frederick X Mccaughey | 27 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 48 | Bertha Mccaughey | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Gerald Mccaughey | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Lois Mccaughey | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Carl X Batzing | 40 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 52 | Esther Batzing | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Dorothy Batzing | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | James Batzing | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Donald Batzing | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Allan Batzing | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Jean Batzing | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Thomas X Walker | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Emily Walker | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Clifton Milks | 8 | Step son | — | New York |
| 61 | Thelma Milks | 7 | Step daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Edward Hanna | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 63 | Marion X Hanna | 31 | Wife | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 64 | Mary Ann Hanna | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Norma Lou Hanna | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Kathrina X Flick | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 67 | Leo X Crane | 63 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 68 | Clara X Crane | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Shirley Crane | 26 | Daughter | School Teacher | New York |
| 70 | Millard Crane | 16 | Son | 75 | New York |
| 71 | Elliot Crane | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Lelia Crane | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Kenneth Johnson | 28 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 74 | Margaret X Johnson | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Paul Johnson | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Phillis Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Mary X Henderson | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 78 | Elton Henderson | 30 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 79 | Robert Henderson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 80 | Harry Milleman | 48 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)