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Frank Gordon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Frank Gordon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luzerne Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Luzerne Borough |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Gordon | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Lillian Gordon | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frank Gordon | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Frank Gordon | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Richard Gordon | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gerdonac |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Yugoslavia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Yugoslavia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luzerne Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lillian Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03556-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Franklin | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Dominic Attaviani | 55 | Head | — | Italy |
| 3 | Michael Attaviani | 27 | Son | Laborer | Colorado |
| 4 | Mary Attaviani | 17 | Daughter | Newsworker | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Louis Attaviani | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Florence Attaviani | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Luis Vittariani | 35 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Margaret Vittariani | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Agnes Vittariani | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Dolores Vittariani | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Luis Vittariani | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Carol Ann Vittariani | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Frank Grover | 40 | Head | Footman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Pearl Grover | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Grace Grover | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Frank Grover | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Fred Grover | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Donald Grover | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Robert Grover | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Gerald Grover | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John Grover | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Joseph Mc Carthy | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Sarah Mc Carthy | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Elizabeth Mc Carthy | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | James Mc Carthy | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John Mc Carthy | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Francis Mc Carthy | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Sarah Mc Carthy | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Frank Gordon | 43 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Jessie Gordon | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Frank Gordon THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Lillian Gordon | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Richard Gordon | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Carl Andrews | 19 | Head | Handy Man | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Lona Andrews | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Anthony Arino | 55 | Head | Fireman | Italy |
| 37 | Mary Arino | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 38 | James Arino | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Michael Arino | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Joseph Arino | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)