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Robert Henry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Whitman-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Robert Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whitman-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Ethel — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Washington
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Whitman-County, Washington |
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Ophthalmologist |
| Industry | Private Practice |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 3292 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Ophthalmologist |
| Township / Ward | Colfax City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kay Henry | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Patricia Henry | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Henry | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Kathleen Crossman | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jake Henry | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dorothy Henry | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Whitman, Washington
Son, age 12
Whitman, Washington · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Robert T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Whitman, Washington
Son, age 22
Whitman, Washington · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Whitman-County, Washington
Head, age 33
Whitman-County, Washington · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Occupation | Ophthalmologist |
| Industry | Private Practice |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 3292 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Daniel Henry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Henry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Henry
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Henry
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Henry
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Washington
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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 — Whitman-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Whitman-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04370-00517)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Wilkinson | 21 | Son | — | Washington |
| 2 | Robert Wilkinson | 18 | Son | Radio Announcer | Washington |
| 3 | Minnie W. Hofer | 46 | Head | — | Washington |
| 4 | Lewis Hofer | 21 | Son | Book Keeper | Washington |
| 5 | Elaine Hofer | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 6 | John H. Ottmar | 40 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 7 | Ruth Ottmar | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Leo Lothspeich | 51 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Mary A. Lothspeich | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Salpha Lothspeich | 21 | Daughter | Nurse | Washington |
| 11 | Harry Lothspeich | 21 | Son | Helper | Washington |
| 12 | Robert Henry THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Ophthalmologist | Washington |
| 13 | Dorothy Henry | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Patricia L. Henry | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Kay Henry | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 16 | Jake Henry | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 17 | Kathleen Crossman | 20 | Cousin | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Phil De Vleming | 25 | Head | Deputy | Idaho |
| 19 | Leah E. De Vleming | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Billy J. De Vleming | 3 | Son | — | Washington |
| 21 | Nellie Lang | 48 | Head | — | New York |
| 22 | Emma V. Lang | 25 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 23 | Charlotte Lang | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 24 | Billy Lang | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 25 | Christina Lang | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 26 | Barbara Lang | 4 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 27 | Shirley Lang | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 28 | Lawrence Lang | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 29 | George Rudy | 54 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 30 | Mary Rudy | 51 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 31 | Ernestine V. Rudy | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | Washington |
| 32 | Emma Rudy | 23 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 33 | Jack Rudy | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 34 | Marie Rudy | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Washington |
| 35 | George Rudy | 15 | Son | — | Washington |
| 36 | Robert Rudy | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 37 | Mary Jane Rudy | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 38 | William Rudy | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 39 | Albert Gumm | 63 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Addie N. Gumm | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)