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Joseph Green — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lafayette-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lafayette-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Rose — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lafayette-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Green | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rose Green | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Hilda Green | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Green | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Joseph Green | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Annibal Green | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alfred Green | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Allan Green | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Frank Green | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Bertha Green | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lafayette, Louisiana
Son, age 4
Lafayette, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Lafayette, Louisiana
Son, age 16
Lafayette, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Grocery store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Lafayette-County, Louisiana
Son, age 26
Lafayette-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lafayette |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Joseph Green across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Green (~0.92 confidence) and father John Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Green
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Green
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Green
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Green
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Green
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Green
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Annibal Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allan Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Lafayette-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Lafayette-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01409-01115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Pumphrey | 7 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Beatrice Pumphrey | 6 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Rosa Mae Pumphrey | 4 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | John Padan | 22 | nephew | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 5 | Leonce Clotis | 34 | head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Martile Clotis | 36 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | John Clotis | 10 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Theresa Clotis | 2 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Ovey Racca | 55 | head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Josephine Racca | 61 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Angeline Francis | 56 | head | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Robert Francis | 28 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Ophelia Francis | 21 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | C. J. Francis | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Shirley Francis | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Edma Breaux | 64 | head | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Beula Breaux | 33 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Maurice Breaux | 29 | son | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 19 | Mazie Breaux | 22 | daughter in law | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Joseph E. Breaux | 5 | grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Barbara Joe Breaux | 5 | granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Clember Breaux | 40 | head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Lila Breaux | 39 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Francis Breaux | 17 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Eddie Breaux | 31 | head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Mayola Breaux | 28 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Wellin Breaux | 6 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | E. J. Breaux | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Aubrey Breaux | 2 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | John Green | 54 | head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Bertha Green | 44 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Joseph Green THIS PERSON | 26 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Frank Green | 23 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Allan Green | 21 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Annibal Green | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Hilda Green | 15 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Alice Green | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Rose Green | 9 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Alfred Green | 3 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | John Landry | 74 | head | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)