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Alice Gordon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Alice Gordon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Panola-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Gordon | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jimmie Gordon | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Walter Gordon | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Josephine Gordon | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charlie Gordon | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lucille Gordon | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Margaret Gordon | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Alice Gordon | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Allie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Alice Gordon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Gordon
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Jimmie Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Panola-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Panola-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucy May Sanford | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Alberta Sanford | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | John Ward | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Walter Gordon | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lucille Gordon | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Alice Gordon THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Josephine Gordon | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Jimmie Gordon | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Charlie Gordon | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Laura Gordon | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Margaret Gordon | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Bessie Ward | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Frances Ward | 24 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Sallie Ward | 17 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | John Ward | 13 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Carrie B. Stephens | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Annie May Stewart | 13 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Dine Fitzgerald | 13 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Ben Gann | 42 | Head | Store Keeper | Mississippi |
| 20 | Clara May Gann | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Jodey Franklin | 40 | Lodger | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 22 | John D. Jr. Taylor | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Bessie Taylor | 32 | Wife | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 24 | Anna Taylor | 81 | Grand Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | James Davis | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Para Lee Davis | 60 | Wife | House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 27 | John D. Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Mary Ann Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Byron Riley Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Moses D. Sanford | 68 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Sarah Sanford | 66 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Isaac Sanford | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Virginia Sanford | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Isaac Jr. Sanford | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Jeff Wilson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Maria Wilson | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Isaac Pugh | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Mary Pugh | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Ray Pugh | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Riley Sanford | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)