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Bessie Green — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Green | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Green | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bessie Green | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Windell Green | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Green | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Dale Green | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Spouse, age 30
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Spouse, age 40
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 50
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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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 Bessie Green across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Green
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01270-00639)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma Fields | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Joseph Landers | 51 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Mattie Landers | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Foster Landers | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Joseph Harris | 53 | Head | Butcher | Arkansas |
| 47 | Rosa Harris | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Branson Harris | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Acena Battle | 49 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Harry Birks | 56 | Lodger | Laborer | Missouri |
| 51 | Carrie Strickland | 69 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Cassie Strickland | 48 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Isabell Ross | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 54 | John Fields | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 55 | Anna Fields | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | James Green | 50 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 57 | Bessie Green THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Anna Green | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | James Green | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Dale Green | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Windell Green | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Mary Lee | 79 | Head | — | Texas |
| 63 | Anna Lee | 39 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Carrie Turner | 44 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Fred Bailey | 26 | Nephew | Laborer | Kansas |
| 66 | Will Dandridge | 59 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Rosa Dandridge | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Mattie Dale | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Edward Bailey | 70 | Head | — | Texas |
| 70 | Roselle Bailey | 65 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | William Bailey | 36 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 72 | Willie Lee Bailey | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Edward Greer | 31 | Head | Painter | Missouri |
| 75 | Virginia Greer | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Bruce Greer | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Carl Eisenhart | 63 | Head | Sort And Dye Maker | Iowa |
| 80 | Claude Mowrer | 31 | Head | Bartender | Missouri |
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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)