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Alice Jordan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Androscoggin-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Alice Jordan across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Androscoggin-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Ruth — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Androscoggin-County, Maine |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Alice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Auburn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Androscoggin |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Auburn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Jordan | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Clarence Jordan | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Alice Jordan | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| M Jordan | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1900
Androscoggin, Maine
Daughter, age 12
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Androscoggin, Maine
Spouse, age 20
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Box maker |
| Industry | Factory |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Androscoggin, Maine
Spouse, age 30
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Androscoggin, Maine
Spouse, age 39
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Alice N |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Androscoggin-County, Maine
Spouse, age 50
Androscoggin-County, Maine · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Alice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Auburn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Androscoggin |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Jordan across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Jordan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Jordan
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Jordan
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Jordan
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Maine
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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 — Androscoggin-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Androscoggin-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01469-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gladys A. Packard | 35 | Wife | Stitcher | Maine |
| 2 | Vernal J. Packard | 9 | Son | — | Maine |
| 3 | Eleanor F. Packard | 3 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 4 | Martha N. Urquhart | 73 | Head | — | New Brunswick |
| 5 | Clarence B. Jordan | 52 | Head | Book Binder | Maine |
| 6 | Alice M. Jordan THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 7 | Dorothy M. Jordan | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Maine |
| 8 | M. Arline Jordan | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Maine |
| 9 | Charles R. Vickery | 35 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 10 | Velma B. Vickery | 34 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 11 | Alice Vickery | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 12 | Delmont W. Brush | 37 | Brother-in-law | Painter | Maine |
| 13 | Luella M. Parker | 57 | Head | Housekeeper | Maine |
| 14 | Fred E. Watt | 61 | Brother | Plumber | Maine |
| 15 | Dana R. Austin | 48 | Head | Electrician | Maine |
| 16 | Alice D. Austin | 42 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 17 | Juanita S. Austin | 19 | Daughter | Sacer | Maine |
| 18 | Eleanor J. Austin | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 19 | Arun H. Jones | 61 | Head | Gate Tender | Maine |
| 20 | Frances A. Jones | 47 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 21 | Oliver A. Johnson | 62 | Head | Shoe Maker | Maine |
| 22 | Edna B. Johnson | 44 | Wife | Stitcher | New Brunswick |
| 23 | Alice M. Johnson | 24 | Daughter | Top Stitcher | Maine |
| 24 | Barbara E. Johnson | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Maine |
| 25 | Arthur W. D. Handy | 56 | Head | Painter | Maine |
| 26 | Della M. Handy | 49 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 27 | Bernard S. Briggs | 35 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Maine |
| 28 | Gertrude V. Briggs | 35 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 29 | Alberta L. Briggs | 15 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 30 | Lora M. Briggs | 13 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 31 | Lillayne C. Briggs | 11 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 32 | William S. Briggs | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 33 | Harold W. Smith | 25 | Head | Chemist | Illinois |
| 34 | Ursula R. Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 35 | Frank W. Smith | 0 | Son | 0 | Maine |
| 36 | Cecil A. Briggs | 37 | Head | Druggist | Maine |
| 37 | Ruby I. Briggs | 35 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 38 | Richard A. Briggs | 13 | Son | — | Maine |
| 39 | Virginia A. Briggs | 9 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 40 | William O. Skinner | 57 | Head | Barber | Maine |
Pedigree Summary
Alice
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)