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Frank Gardner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Frank Gardner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarris-County, Texas
SurnameGardner
Given NameFrank E Jr
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 1
1935 Residence (County)Harris
Additional Details
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardPrecinct 1
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Frank Age Birth yr
Frank Gardner Son — 21 ~1919
Frank Gardner Head — 49 ~1891
John Gardner Son — 14 ~1926
Doris Gardner Spouse — 30 ~1910
John Moore Son — 9 ~1931
Ruth Gardner Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age 11
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gardner
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Son, age 21
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Gardner
Given Name Frank E Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 1
1935 Residence (County) Harris
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Frank Gardner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Gardner
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
John Gardner
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Gardner
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Harris-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04053-00632)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alford J Riedel 51 Head Farming Texas
42 Bessie S Riedel 44 Wife — Texas
43 Arthur W Riedel 25 Son Shop Foreman Texas
44 Earnest Riedel 20 Son Clerk Texas
45 Ruth P Riedel 18 Daughter — Texas
46 Alford J Riedel 14 Son — Texas
47 Frank E Gardner 49 Head Sign Contractor Massachusetts
48 Doris E Gardner 30 Wife — Texas
49 Frank E Jr Gardner THIS PERSON 21 Son — Texas
50 John W Gardner 14 Son — Texas
51 Ruth Gardner 10 Daughter — Texas
52 John T Moore 9 Son — Kansas
53 Roy Balinger 54 Head Office Man Texas
54 Jamie Balinger 53 Wife Teacher Texas
55 Helmut C Brenner 31 Head Store Keeper Germany
56 Lorene A Brenner 24 Wife — Texas
57 Julia A Brenner 1 Daughter — Texas
58 Bertie Brenner 61 Head — Germany
59 Eric Brenner 24 Son Mechanic Texas
60 Otto Dickerlein 39 Head Printer Germany
61 Walter F Allison 68 Head Carpenter Cont Texas
62 Linda B Allison 33 Wife — Texas
63 E M Chapman 36 Head Laborer Texas
64 Dorothy Chapman 29 Wife — Texas
65 William H La Fien 37 Head Care Taker Texas
66 Georgia C La Fien 48 Wife — Texas
67 John Hendrickson 69 Head Farming Missouri
68 Theda Hendrickson 63 Wife — Texas
69 Jack Hendrickson 29 Son Plasterer Texas
70 Connie Hendrickson 16 Daughter in law — Texas
71 Dorothy Hendrickson 18 Daughter — Texas
72 Thomas W Hendrickson 2 Grandson — Texas
73 Jessie G Little 43 Head Corn Dorge Arkansas
74 Virginia S Little 32 Wife — Missouri
75 Mary J Little 14 Daughter — Texas
76 John R Little 10 Son — Kansas
77 Richard T Mita 57 Head Carpenter Missouri
78 Mary S Mita 50 Wife — Missouri
79 Laimon H Seamans 39 Head Sheet Metal Wkr Texas
80 Eunice V Seamans 33 Wife — 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)

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