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Henry Jordan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Henry Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Grader |
| Industry | Air Port |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 41 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Grader |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Jordan | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Betsy Jordan | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Beatrice Jordan | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Annie Jordan | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Mary Jordan | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Henry Jordan | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| John Jordan | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Alfred Jordan | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Jordan | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 13
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 23
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Grader |
| Industry | Air Port |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 41 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Henry Jordan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Jordan
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Maryland
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Sibling
John Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betsy Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matthew Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01527-00235)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudie Russ | 18 | daughter | No No No No | Maryland |
| 2 | William Russ | 10 | son | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Roselee Butler | 57 | head | No No No No | Maryland |
| 4 | Louise Butler | 27 | daughter | No No No No | Maryland |
| 5 | Mary Watson | 15 | granddaughter | No No No No | Maryland |
| 6 | Herbert Foote | 22 | head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 7 | Margaretta Foote | 22 | wife | No No No No | Maryland |
| 8 | Elijah Harvey | 34 | head | Painter | Virginia |
| 9 | Odell Harvey | 23 | wife | No No No No | Maryland |
| 10 | Benjamin Lee | 60 | lodger | Gardner | Maryland |
| 11 | Milton E Lee | 50 | head | Minister | Maryland |
| 12 | Martha Lee | 42 | wife | No No No No | Maryland |
| 13 | John Brown | 31 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Ellen Brown | 28 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Annie Brown | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Sylvia Brown | 2 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Parthenia Brown | 0 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Enoch Thomas | 25 | half brother | Janitor | Virginia |
| 19 | Robert Lee | 42 | head | Helper | Virginia |
| 20 | Reaber Lee | 41 | wife | No No No No | Virginia |
| 21 | James Lee | 10 | son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Lucy Graves | 55 | head | No No No No | Virginia |
| 23 | Norman Young | 40 | grandson | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Viola Young | 26 | daughter-in-law | No No No No | North Carolina |
| 25 | Norman Young | 15 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Bessie Young | 1 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | John Graves | 8 | grandson | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Elijah White | 35 | lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lena White | 28 | lodger | No No No No | North Carolina |
| 30 | Beatrice White | 6 | lodger | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Gloria White | 4 | lodger | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Henry Jordan | 61 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Jordan | 54 | wife | No No No No | North Carolina |
| 34 | Beatrice Jordan | 30 | daughter | Houseworker | North Carolina |
| 35 | Annie Jordan | 26 | daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 36 | John Jordan | 20 | son | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 37 | Alfred Jordan | 17 | son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 38 | Betsy Jordan | 12 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Matthew Jordan | 10 | son | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Henry Jordan THIS PERSON | 23 | son | Grader | North Carolina |
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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)