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Thomas Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mattie & Florence — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Paper packer |
| Industry | Paper plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 528 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Paper Packer |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Henderson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Arvert Henderson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hazel Hall | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Junita Henderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Frances Henderson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Florence Henderson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 5
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 16
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Delivery boy |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 26
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Paper packer |
| Industry | Paper plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 528 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Thomas Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mattie Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mattie Henderson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Henderson
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Henderson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Henderson
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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Sibling
Junita Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvert Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00726-00614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hazel Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | James Leon Coley | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Willie Evans | 40 | Head | Yard Work | Georgia |
| 44 | Nellie Evans | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Willie Jr Evans | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Emmanuel Evans | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Evelyn Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Robert Evans | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Ethel Evans | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Hattie Coors | 55 | Head | Cleaner | Georgia |
| 51 | Wilber Coors | 24 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Florence Henderson | 46 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Thomas Henderson THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Paper Packer | Georgia |
| 54 | Frances Henderson | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Junita Henderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Arvert Henderson | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Hazel Hall | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Dock Price | 42 | Head | Yard Work | Georgia |
| 59 | Genia Price | 36 | Wife | Baby Nurse | Georgia |
| 60 | James Price | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Della Mae Price | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Hare Price | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Elizabeth Price | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Robert Price | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Mary Price | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Horace Bryant | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 68 | Amelia Bryant | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Ellis Bryant | 35 | Head | Odd Jobs | Georgia |
| 70 | Hattie Bryant | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Possel Mitchel | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 72 | Olie B Mitchel | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Frankie Lou Mitchel | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Paul Mitchel | 49 | Father | Janitor | Georgia |
| 75 | Freda Mitchel | 49 | Mother | Laundress | Georgia |
| 76 | Charlie Henderson | 49 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 77 | Mary Henderson | 36 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 78 | Laura Harris | 38 | Sister-in-law | Hair Dresser | Georgia |
| 79 | Charles Babb | 28 | Head | Tailor | Georgia |
| 80 | Inez Babb | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)