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Henry Jordan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Henry Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarrison-County, Texas
SurnameJordan
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)J. P. #5
1935 Residence (County)Harrison
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked10
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardJ P 5
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Lennon Jordan Son — 12 ~1928
Ira Jordan Daughter — 19 ~1921
Ruthlee Jordan Daughter — 7 ~1933
Haywood Jordan Son — 17 ~1923
Verlee Jordan Daughter — 11 ~1929
Roosevelt Jordan Son — 5 ~1935
Cammie Jordan Spouse — 37 ~1903
Henry Jordan Son — 15 ~1925
Elenor Jordan Son — 9 ~1931
Haywood Jordan Head — 45 ~1895
Lern Jordan Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Harrison, Texas
Son, age 7
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jordan
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Harrison-County, Texas
Son, age 15
Harrison-County, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
Surname Jordan
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) J. P. #5
1935 Residence (County) Harrison
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 10
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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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.
Linked across censuses
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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Henry Jordan
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Texas
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Sibling
Ira Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haywood Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lennon Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elenor Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verlee Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lern Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruthlee Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roosevelt Jordan
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 — Harrison-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04058-00233)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Haywood Jordan 45 Head Farmer Texas
42 Cammie Jordan 37 Wife Farmer Texas
43 Ira B. Jordan 19 Daughter — Texas
44 Haywood Jordan 17 Son — Texas
45 Henry Jordan THIS PERSON 15 Son Farmer Texas
46 Lennon Jordan 12 Son — Texas
47 Verlee Jordan 11 Daughter — Texas
48 Elenor Jordan 9 Son — Texas
49 Ruthlee Jordan 7 Daughter — Texas
50 Roosevelt Jordan 5 Son — Texas
51 Lern Jordan 2 Daughter — Texas
52 Lewis Carpenter 98 Head — Texas
53 Clara Carpenter 54 Wife Farmer Texas
54 J. C. Carpenter 16 Son Farmer Texas
55 Ethel B. Carpenter 16 Daughter Farmer Texas
56 Clara Carpenter 13 Daughter — Texas
57 James Dippens 27 Head Porter Texas
58 Mary Dippens 24 Wife — Texas
59 Lewis Johnson 23 Head Farmer Texas
60 Essie B. Johnson 19 Wife — Texas
61 Anthony Williams 59 Head Farmer Texas
62 Edward Williams 27 Son Farmer Texas
63 Ary Williams 16 Son Farmer Texas
64 Annie R. Williams 15 Daughter — Texas
65 L. Austin Pruitt 44 Head Farmer Texas
66 Jewel Pruitt 34 Wife — Texas
67 Odell Pruitt 16 Daughter — Texas
68 Rayborn Pruitt 15 Son — Texas
69 Brinson Pruitt 13 Son — Texas
70 Uldene Pruitt 8 Son — Texas
71 Joly F. Pruitt 5 Daughter — Texas
72 Jo Ann Pruitt 4 Daughter — Texas
73 Robert Tucker 40 Head Farmer Texas
74 Quinnie Tucker 30 Wife Farmer Texas

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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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