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Robert Henry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Burleson-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burleson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jack & Francis — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burleson-County, Texas |
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Prec 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burleson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Prec 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Henry | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bertha Henry | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Wally Henry | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Robert Henry | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Robert Henry | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Viola Henry | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burleson, Texas
Son, age 15
Burleson, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 15 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Burleson, Texas
Head, age 24
Burleson, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Burleson-County, Texas
Head, age 37
Burleson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Prec 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burleson |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Henry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jack Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Francis Henry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jack Henry
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Francis Henry
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Henry
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Texas
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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 — Burleson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Burleson-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03995-00143)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frontie James | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Jesse Casper | 43 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 3 | Ed Arnold | 75 | Hired | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lucendy | 63 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Ethel Mae Banks | 24 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Sara Buckham | 61 | Head | — | Texas |
| 7 | Robert Henry THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 8 | Viola Henry | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Bertha Fay Henry | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Robert Jr Henry | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Shirley Temple Henry | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Wally Dimple Henry | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Will Allen | 39 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 14 | Albeta Allen | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Madina Allen | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Bill Allen | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Narthy Mell Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Fred Eveline | 20 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 19 | L C Gains | 20 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 20 | John Allen | 67 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 21 | W H Allen | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Mary Annie Allen | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 23 | J B Priddy | 68 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 24 | John Henry | 39 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 25 | Gracie Henry | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Carrie Banks | 41 | Head | House-Keeper | Texas |
| 27 | Will Banks | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 28 | Will Miller | 65 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 29 | Rutha Miller | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Robert Jr Ellis | 7 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 31 | Jack Franklin | 67 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 32 | Lula Franklin | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | Florida Franklin | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Willie Lee Allen | 1 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 35 | Olivia Allen | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Dwight Jackson | 12 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 37 | Sam Allen | 34 | Head | — | Texas |
| 38 | Willie Jr Mckee | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 39 | Jesse Aldridge | 43 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 40 | Beatrice Aldridge | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 2 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)