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George Jordan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Garland-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this George Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garland-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Garland-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hot Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Hot Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Jordan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Jordan | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| June Jordan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Clarice Jordan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Shirley Jordan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Jordan | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| George Jordan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lester Jordan | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Georgia Jordan | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Garland, Arkansas
Son, age 1
Garland, Arkansas · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Garland-County, Arkansas
Son, age 11
Garland-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hot Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garland |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Jordan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Jordan
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Clarice Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Garland-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Garland-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00137-00573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Mason | 16 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 42 | Stanley Mason | 14 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 43 | Ernestine Mason | 17 | Niece | No | Arkansas |
| 44 | James B. Jordan | 41 | Head | Hall Man | Arkansas |
| 45 | Georgia Jordan | 39 | Wife | No | Arkansas |
| 46 | Lester Jordan | 19 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 47 | James Jordan | 16 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 48 | Clarice Jordan | 13 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 49 | George Jordan THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 50 | June Jordan | 8 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 51 | Helen Jordan | 6 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 52 | Shirley Jordan | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Evelyn Nelson | 34 | Head | Maid | Arkansas |
| 54 | Jessabel Nelson | 14 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 56 | Jack Sloan | 76 | Head | No | Kentucky |
| 57 | Caroline Sloan | 78 | Wife | No | New York |
| 58 | Gilford Walters | 26 | Head | Taxi Driver | Arkansas |
| 59 | Lois Walters | 23 | Wife | No | Arkansas |
| 60 | Fannie Graves | 72 | Head | No | N. Carolina |
| 61 | Raymond Bayliss | 43 | Son in law | Hall Man | Louisiana |
| 62 | Flora Bayliss | 44 | Daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 63 | Katy Colardy | 64 | Head | Bath Attendant | Arkansas |
| 64 | Dorothy Brinkley | 32 | Head | Maid | Arkansas |
| 65 | James Brinkley | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Fred Young | 53 | Head | Owner Operator | Arkansas |
| 67 | Flora Young | 49 | Wife | No | Arkansas |
| 68 | Freddie Freddie Young | 19 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 69 | Fred Jr. Young | 17 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 70 | Ernest Ray Young | 15 | Son | No | Arkansas |
| 71 | Rosalie Young | 11 | Daughter | No | Arkansas |
| 72 | William Carroll | 61 | Head | Priest | Irish Free State |
| 73 | Pocahuntas Keyes | 37 | Head | Maid | Arkansas |
| 74 | Allen Anderson | 57 | Head | Repair Man | New Jersey |
| 75 | Betty Anderson | 54 | Wife | No | Arkansas |
| 76 | Helen Whitworth | 57 | Head | No | Iowa |
| 77 | Harry Meyer | 72 | Head | Retired | Arkansas |
| 78 | Mary Meyer | 35 | Wife | No | Illinois |
| 79 | Jim Schultz | 37 | Head | Operator | Arkansas |
| 80 | Fred Krone | 57 | Head | Building Mgr | Missouri |
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)