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George Gordon — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Gordon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Jennie — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedarville Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Co-Proprietor |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Co-Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Cedarville Village |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Gordon | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Gordon | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Marlene Gordon | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Ohio
Son, age 13
Greene, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Greene, Ohio
Son, age 23
Greene, Ohio · implied b. ~1907
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Greene-County, Ohio
Head, age 34
Greene-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedarville Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Co-Proprietor |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 George Gordon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Gordon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frederick Gordon
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Gordon
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Gordon
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03074-00278)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Cummings | 34 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 2 | Stella M. Cummings | 34 | Wife | Book Keeper | Indiana |
| 3 | Charles M. Ritchie | 81 | Head | Minister | Illinois |
| 4 | Jane F. Ritchie | 74 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | John W. Mills | 27 | Head | Plant Police | Ohio |
| 6 | Jane E. Mills | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Emma R. Marsh | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 8 | George W. Hamman | 67 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 9 | Gertrude Hamman | 68 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Ellis S. Eichman | 66 | Head | Owner | Ohio |
| 11 | Stormont Anna B. Eichman | 63 | Sister | Owner | Ohio |
| 12 | Carrie Townsley | 65 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Northup | None | — | — | — |
| 14 | Walter C. Iliff | 65 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 15 | Lulu Iliff | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Helen I. Jacobs | 33 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Millicent Jacobs | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Walter I. Jacobs | 1 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Andrew B. Creswell | 53 | Head | Rural Letter Carrier | Ohio |
| 20 | Nella M. Creswell | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Martha J. Creswell | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Sadie Ward | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Charles R. Rheubert | 38 | Head | Bus Driver | Ohio |
| 24 | Alice Rheubert | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Joan L. Rheubert | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Marjorie E. Rheubert | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Donald J. Rheubert | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Susan F. Hanna | 81 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Ora Hanna | 45 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 30 | Edna E. Hanna | 45 | Daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 31 | George L. Gordon THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Co-Proprietor | Ohio |
| 32 | Marlene S. Gordon | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Linda J. Gordon | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | George H. Hartman | 59 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 35 | Lida M. Hartman | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Doris Hartman | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 37 | Justin J. Hartman | 22 | Son | Youth Leader | Ohio |
| 38 | Frank H. Hartman | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Justin Northup | 20 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Harold D. Taylor | 31 | Head | Clerk Salesman | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)