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Joe Green — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Joe Green across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Joe L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clara Bocce | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Joe Green | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| William Thompson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Evelyn Green | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Thompson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Macy Thompson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Imogene Thompson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Thompson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 47
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 32 household members
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Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Manufacturing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 55
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Joe L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Joe Green across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Green
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01371-00179)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grace Waddle | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Paul Houston Waddle | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Howard Caswell | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Mary King | 32 | Head | Press Girl | Kentucky |
| 45 | Hershel Kelley | 58 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Docia Kelley | 69 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | William Rider | 43 | Nephew | Pool Room Operator | Indiana |
| 48 | Joe L. Green THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 49 | Evelyn Green | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Joseph O. Thompson | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mary G. Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Macy E. Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Francis P. Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | William Thompson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Imogene Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Clara Bocce | 61 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Dan Calvin France | 34 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 58 | Eugenia France | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Ernest Hallas | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Gerald Hallas | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Henry J. Lapping | 56 | Head | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 62 | Rose F. Lapping | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Nelia Ham | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | A. J. Goody | 64 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Indiana |
| 65 | Lillian Goody | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Mary Potter | 28 | Head | Waitress | Georgia |
| 67 | Frank Cabbage | 50 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 68 | Mary Cabbage | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Marie Cabbage | 32 | Daughter | Candy Maker | Kentucky |
| 70 | Lorraine Cabbage | 16 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 71 | William Cabbage | 21 | Nephew | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 72 | Jess Braden | 44 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Francis Braden | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Albert Phillips | 54 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Louella Phillips | 45 | Wife | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 76 | Albert Jr. Phillips | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Helen Phillips | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Noah Green | 50 | Head | Night Watchman | Kentucky |
| 79 | Lyndly Green | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Frank Green | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
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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)