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George Jordan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this George Jordan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegheny-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameJordan
Given NameGeorge F.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Pittsburgh
1935 Residence (County)Allegheny
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryReal Estate
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)1800
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardPittsburgh
Est. Birth Year~1885

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 George Age Birth yr
Irene Jordan Daughter — 29 ~1911
Mary Jordan Daughter — 24 ~1916
Anna Jordan Spouse — 53 ~1887
George Jordan Head — 55 ~1885
Veronica Jordan Daughter — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jordan
Given Name George P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation salesman
Industry Beef
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jordan
Given Name George P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Clerk
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Jordan
Given Name George F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Pittsburgh
1935 Residence (County) Allegheny
Occupation Clerk
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 1800
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links George Jordan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Jordan
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03674-00587)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Grace A Ruffner 20 Niece Clerk Penna
2 Ruth E. Ruffner 18 Niece New Worker Penna
3 June M Ruffner 17 Niece New Worker Penna
4 Robert B. Schram 23 Head Plasterer Penna
5 Gertrude Schram 22 Wife — Penna
6 Elizabeth Bishop 63 Head — Penna
7 William M Watters 27 Lodger Verifier Penna
8 David Henderson 57 Head Salesman Penna
9 Edith Henderson 48 Wife — Ohio
10 Mary Bigger 62 Head — Penna
11 Walter Ranmuur|Ranmuir 61 Head Structural Iron Worker Penna
12 Christina Ranmuur|Ranmuir 60 Wife — Penna
13 Gertrude Ranmuur|Ranmuir 24 Daughter Clerk Penna
14 Helen Heard 37 Lodger — Penna
15 John E. Pitts 30 Head Drill Press Hand Penna
16 Nellie Pitts 25 Wife — W. Virginia
17 Ernest Zanotelli 30 Head Service Man Penna
18 Victoria Zanotelli 24 Wife — Penna
19 James E. Zanotelli 3 Son — Penna
21 Edwin Biggs 50 Head Accountant Penna
22 Harriet Biggs 52 Sister — Penna
23 Emma Oakley 82 Head — Penna
24 Velma Dale Oakley 41 Daughter Clerk Penna
25 Lily M. Umstead 45 Sister — Penna
26 George C. Baker 28 Head Bread Salesman Penna
27 Alma C. Baker 23 Wife — Penna
28 Donald G. Baker 1 Son — Penna
29 Olga K. Bontrager 50 Head — Penna
30 Jennie G. Mcroberts 76 Head — Penna
31 Clara Mcroberts 60 Sister — Penna
32 Alice Mcroberts 57 Sister — Penna
33 Howard Mcroberts 52 Brother Clerk Penna
34 Elma M. Cannon 75 Head — Penna
35 Joseph L. Cannon 50 Son Attorney Penna
36 George F. Jordan THIS PERSON 55 Head Clerk New York
37 Anna H. Jordan 53 Wife — Penna
38 Irene A. Jordan 29 Daughter Seamstress Penna
39 Mary Jordan 24 Daughter Saleslady Penna
40 Veronica Jordan 22 Daughter General Office Work Penna

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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