Bertha Green — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Spouse Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Orleans-County, Louisiana
Surname	Green
Given Name	Bertha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans
Additional Details
Occupation	Maid
Industry	Private Home
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	24
Income (1939)	220
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Occupation	Maid
Township / Ward	New Orleans
Est. Birth Year	~1906

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 Bertha	Age	Birth yr
Mandy Prouix	Other	—	59	~1881
Dorothy Green	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Bertha Green	Spouse	—	34	~1906
Islow Green	Head	—	38	~1902
Islow Green	Son	—	1	~1939

Census Appearances

1920

Orleans, Louisiana

Other, age 12

Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Green
Given Name	Betty
Relationship to Head	Step-daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Mulatto
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Louisiana
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1930

Parish Of …

Other, age 23

Parish Of Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Green
Given Name	Bertha
Relationship to Head	Roomer
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Age at First Marriage	16
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Laundress
Industry	Private Family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1940

Orleans-County, Louisiana

Spouse, age 34

Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members

Surname	Green
Given Name	Bertha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	New Orleans
1935 Residence (County)	Orleans
Occupation	Maid
Industry	Private Home
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	24
Income (1939)	220
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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Bertha Green

Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Louisiana

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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01428-00471)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	James Hamilton	48	Head	Agent	Louisiana
42	Melvina Butler	54	Lodger	Laundress	Louisiana
43	Marie Bush	32	Lodger	Teacher	Mississippi
44	Islow Green	38	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
45	Bertha Green THIS PERSON	34	Wife	Maid	Louisiana
46	Dorothy Green	3	Daughter	—	Louisiana
47	Islow Jr. Green	1	Son	—	Louisiana
48	Mandy Prouix	59	Mother	—	Louisiana
49	James W. Mcclony	50	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
50	Leola Mcclony	37	Wife	—	Mississippi
51	Alma Brown	50	Head	—	Louisiana
52	James Brown	12	Son	—	Louisiana
53	Henry Biro	45	Head	Longshoreman	Louisiana
54	Francis Biro	34	Wife	—	Louisiana
55	Peter Biro	17	Son	Delivery Boy	Louisiana
56	Laura Murellin	58	Mother-in-law	—	Louisiana
57	Charles Starks	48	Head	—	Florida
58	Hattie Starks	47	Wife	—	Florida
59	Freddie Starks	18	Daughter	—	Florida
60	James Starks	16	Son	—	Florida
61	Herbert Thomas	19	Head	Waiter	Louisiana
62	Ruth Thomas	40	Mother	—	Louisiana
63	Junior Thomas	13	Brother	—	Louisiana
64	Charlie Williams	20	Lodger	Waiter	Louisiana
65	Edward Harper	36	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
66	Mary Harper	30	Wife	Laundress	Louisiana
67	Lloyd Washington	37	Head	—	Louisiana
68	Dorothy Washington	14	Sister	—	Louisiana
69	Mabel Williams	10	Niece	—	Louisiana
70	Samuel Wilson	30	Lodger	Butler	Louisiana
71	Willie Thompson	50	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
72	Arthur Macklin	39	Head	Porter	Louisiana
73	Elizabeth Macklin	30	Wife	Maid	Louisiana
74	Lula Lawson	25	Head	Spiritual Reader	Louisiana
75	Sandy Carey	54	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
76	Clarence Joseph	32	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
77	Maud Joseph	31	Wife	House Work	Louisiana
78	Marguerite Joseph	4	Daughter	—	Louisiana
79	Eddie Green	25	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
80	Aldonia Green	27	Wife	—	Louisiana

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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.

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