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Frank Gordon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Frank Gordon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Gordon | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mallici Gordon | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Frank Gordon | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Wade Gordon | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Genora Gordon | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Cratee Gordon | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frank Gordon | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Frank Gordon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frank Gordon
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Cratee Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genora Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie 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 — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02068-00403)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. M. Waller | 59 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 2 | Cathrine Waller | 54 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 3 | David Malone | 74 | Uncle | Helps With Farm | Mississippi |
| 4 | Will Mathews | 53 | Head | Farm Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 5 | Susie Mathews | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 6 | Frank Gordon | 32 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 7 | Mallici Gordon | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 8 | Frank Gordon THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Cratee Gordon | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Genora Gordon | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Willie Gordon | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Wade Gordon | 67 | Father | Farming | Mississippi |
| 13 | Nath Cathorne | 30 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 14 | Anette Cathorne | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 15 | Eva May Cathorne | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Elbert Lee Cathorne | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Minnie Cathorne | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Vada Cathorne | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | William Boyett | 31 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 20 | Sadie Boyett | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 21 | W. J. Boyett | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Marie Boyett | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Sylvester Boyett | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lally May Boyett | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Arter Boyett | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Arter Boyett | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Henry Pool | 56 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 28 | Georgia Pool | 54 | Wife | Housewife | Arkansas |
| 29 | Isie Pool | 22 | Son | Farming | Arkansas |
| 30 | Lula B. Willis | 16 | Daughter | Helps With Farm | Arkansas |
| 31 | Jessie Willis | 1 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | L. T. Mcdaniel | 17 | Helper | Helps With Farming | Louisiana |
| 33 | Sam Sidney | 24 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 34 | Izone Sidney | 22 | Wife | Helps | Mississippi |
| 35 | Manoria Sidney | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Sam Sidney | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Easter Sidney | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Annette Sidney | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | E. T. Breland | 34 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 40 | Mary Breland | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
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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)