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Thomas Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spencer-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Henderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spencer-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spencer-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spencer |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Rockport |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Henderson | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Pauline Henderson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Carl Henderson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marceline Henderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ilean Henderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Henderson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Henderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Florance Henderson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Elizabeth Henderson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Emily Henderson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Joseph Henderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spencer, Indiana
Son, age 1
Spencer, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Spencer-County, Indiana
Son, age 11
Spencer-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spencer |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Henderson
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Indiana
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Sibling
Pauline Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marceline Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florance Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ilean Henderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Spencer-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Spencer-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01095-00374)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Henderson | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Elizabeth Henderson | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Pauline Henderson | 21 | Daughter | Hired Hand | Kentucky |
| 4 | Joseph Jr. Henderson | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Carl Henderson | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Marceline Henderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Ilean Henderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | John Henderson | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Thomas Henderson THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Emily Henderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Florance Henderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Billford Carter | 31 | Head | Linesman | Indiana |
| 13 | Goldie Carter | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Patrice L. Carter | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Noyna Carter | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Mary C. Carter | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Shirley J. Carter | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary Lou Fisher | 12 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Nina Rasor | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 20 | Breda Rasor | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Julia Johns | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Albert Thompson | 41 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 23 | Hattie Thompson | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Wanda Thompson | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Gilbert Kernel | 27 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 26 | Anna Kernel | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Phyllis A. Kernel | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Harlan Davis | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Blane Earl | 54 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 30 | Maud Earl | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Susie Sudomore | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Marge Persinger | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Fred Frank | 55 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Anna Jennings | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Grace Cramon | 50 | Daughter | Nurse | Indiana |
| 36 | Ida Corbitt | 50 | Head | House Keeper | Indiana |
| 37 | Emma Gibbons | 75 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Elizabeth Millner | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Claude Hillpap | 46 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 40 | Agnes Hillpap | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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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)