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Anna Gordon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Anna Gordon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Isadore — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameGordon
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
Additional Details
OccupationSecretary
IndustryBrokerage
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)938
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceNew Jersey
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSecretary
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
Anna Gordon Daughter — 31 ~1909
Roselie Gordon Daughter — 12 ~1928
Reuben Gordon Head — 49 ~1891
Adel Gordon Daughter — 12 ~1928
Fannie Gordon Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gordon
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gordon
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Wholesale Grocery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 31
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
Surname Gordon
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
Occupation Secretary
Industry Brokerage
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 938
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence New Jersey
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Anna Gordon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and father Isadore Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and father Reuben Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Molly Gordon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Gordon
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Isadore Gordon
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Reuben Gordon
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Gordon
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Gordon
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Molly Gordon
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Gordon
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Sibling
Roselie Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adel Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02577-00611)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harry Wooldridge 51 Head Special Deliverer New York
42 Estella Wooldridge 70 Wife — Pennsylvania
43 Maude Matthews 30 Daughter Telephone Operator New York
44 Madeline Petersen 32 Head Telephone Operator New York
45 Susan Petersen 56 Mother — New York
46 Walter Petersen 29 Brother Feeder New York
47 Evelyn Petersen 26 Sister Sider New York
48 Elisa Iavono 17 Guest — New York
49 Reuben Gordon 49 Head Superintendent New York
50 Fannie Gordon 46 Wife — Russia
51 Anna Gordon THIS PERSON 31 Daughter Secretary New York
52 Adel Gordon 12 Daughter — New Jersey
53 Roselie Gordon 12 Daughter — New Jersey
54 Isidore Barback 43 Head Salesman Poland
55 Miriam Barback 44 Wife — Poland
56 Leon Barback 21 Son — New York
57 Joseph Barback 19 Son — Florida
58 Ethel Barback 15 Daughter — Florida
59 I. England 20 Lodger — —
60 Catherine Martin 48 Head Houseworker Irish Free State
61 Mary E. Carey 57 Sister — Irish Free State
62 John Dedy 24 Cousin Cleaner New York
63 William Carey 40 Head Scaleman New York
64 Susan Carey 38 Wife — New York
65 William Carey 14 Son — New York
66 Vincent Carey 12 Son — New York
67 Andrew Carey 12 Son — New York
68 Margaret Carey 4 Daughter — New York
69 Nathan Billman 38 Head General Clerk Russia
70 Reba Billman 38 Wife — Russia
71 Lillian Billman 16 Daughter — New Jersey
72 Estelle Billman 10 Daughter — New York
73 Frederick Morrison 59 Head — New York
74 Emily Morrison 48 Wife — England
75 Arthur C. Morrison 26 Son Salesman New York
76 Mildred Morrison 25 Daughter Typist Clerk New York
77 Mary Rafferty 64 Head — New York
78 Josephine Rafferty 29 Daughter Clerk New York
79 Charles E. Rafferty 24 Son Operator New York
80 Nathan Schwartz 46 Head Salesman Minnesota

Pedigree Summary

Anna + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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