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William Henderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Henderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Webster-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ozark Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Ozark Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Noe | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Norma Henderson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ruby Henderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Margie Henderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bonnie Henderson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Henderson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Joan Noe | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Howard Henderson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bobby Henderson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| W Henderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ora Henderson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Webster, Missouri
Head, age 39
Webster, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Webster-County, Missouri
Head, age 49
Webster-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ozark Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links William Henderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Henderson
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02164-00324)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William C. Dyche | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Elston Whitehurst | 38 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 43 | E. Vada Whitehurst | 41 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Edgar (A.) Rader | 37 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Margurite C. Rader | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | James E. Rader | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Clarice A. Rader | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | William H. Alexander | 21 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 49 | V. Marie Alexander | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Ralph H. King | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 51 | Macil King | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Chesley W. King | 67 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 53 | J. Ted King | 30 | Son | Timekeeper | Missouri |
| 54 | Leroy King | 19 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 55 | Charles A. Henderson | 32 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 56 | Pauline E. Henderson | 16 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Kenneth W. Henderson | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | William Alexander | 48 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 59 | Ethel M. Alexander | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Ruth J. Alexander | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | James A. Basham | 58 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 62 | Sarah A. Kleier | 40 | Housekeeper | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Lester E. Kleier | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Angus C. Greening | 76 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | William J. Henderson THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 66 | Ora B. Henderson | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | W. Orville Henderson | 22 | Son | Farming | Missouri |
| 68 | Ruby J. Henderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Margie L. Henderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Bobby J. Henderson | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Bonnie D. Henderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Howard W. Henderson | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Norma L. Henderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Laura M. Noe | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Joan Noe | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Thomas M. (S.) Wisby | 72 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 77 | Mattie Wisby | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Hubert E. Wisby | 26 | Son | Timekeeper | Missouri |
| 79 | Joe E. Wisby | 21 | Son | Printer | Missouri |
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)