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Margaret Jordan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Milwaukee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Jordan | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gerald Jordan | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Margaret Jordan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Arthur Jordan | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Herbert Jordan | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ronald Jordan | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Clara Jordan | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Irma Jordan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edward Jordan | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Marian Jordan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Arthur Jordan | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Other, age 4
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1926 — 26 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Grand-daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 14
Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milwaukee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Milwaukee |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Margaret Jordan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Jordan
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Ronald Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irma Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Milwaukee-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04544-00112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manday Halladay | 42 | Wife | H. | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Virginia Halladay | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Peter Pantley | 26 | Head | Barber | Albania |
| 4 | Lydia Pantley | 21 | Wife | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Anne Tucker | 44 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 6 | Alvin Tucker | 22 | Son | Stock Boy | Illinois |
| 7 | Leyda St. Pierre | 48 | Head | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Esther Anderson | 41 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Marian Muddy | 41 | Head | Nurse | Michigan |
| 10 | Olga Theilen | 41 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Herman Winter | 48 | Head | Gardner | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Kathryn Winter | 41 | Wife | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Walter Barthe | 55 | Head | Litho-Engraver | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Norma Hall | 33 | Head | Secretary | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Harold Harbeck | 29 | Head | Butcher | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Mable Harbeck | 26 | Wife | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Clara Lueck | 52 | Head | Seamstress | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Phillip Lueck | 52 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Agnes Weber | 60 | Head | Chambermaid | Wisconsin |
| 20 | John Weber | 21 | Son | News Packer | Montana |
| 21 | O. B. Johnson | 38 | Head | Bartender | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Betty Johnson | 27 | Wife | H. | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Lloyd Pettey | 33 | Head | Motorman | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Dora Pettey | 30 | Wife | Operator | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Thomas Pettey | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Carol Ann Pettey | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Arthur Jordan | 38 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Clara Jordan | 34 | Wife | H. | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Herbert Jordan | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Margaret Jordan THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Irma Jordan | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Alvin Jordan | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Marian Jordan | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Edward Jordan | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Arthur Jordan | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Gerald Jordan | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Ronald Jordan | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Zaitoon | None | Head | — | — |
| 39 | Zaitoon | None | Son | — | — |
| 40 | Edward Krause | 59 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Wisconsin |
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)