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Richard Green — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Richard Green across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Green | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eliza Green | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Richard Green | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dortha Green | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bara Green | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clifford Green | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Green | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Leon Green | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Chas Green | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 7
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 15 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 17
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Richard Green across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Green
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Michigan
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Sibling
Clifford Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chas Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bara Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dortha Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01863-00854)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Barrow | 53 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Lissie Barrow | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Gloria Goodman | 8 | Niece | — | Penn. |
| 44 | John Gillyard | 46 | Lodger | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 45 | Sallie Gillyard | 40 | Wife | Maid | Michigan |
| 46 | Frederick Gankins | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Emma Gankins | 44 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 48 | Ross Wilkinson | 53 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 49 | Josephine Wilkinson | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Edward Ritz | 56 | Head | Painting | Indiana |
| 51 | Albert Keener | 39 | Head | Oil Container | Georgia |
| 52 | Rosa Keener | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Ernestine Keener | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | James Keener | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Lillian Keener | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | W. M. Clark | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Jannie Clark | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ulysee Bronough | 51 | Lodger | Contractor | Kansas |
| 59 | James Johnson | 69 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Sallie Johnson | 40 | Wife | Helper | Michigan |
| 61 | Andy Droski | 26 | Head | Mill Man | Michigan |
| 62 | Aileen Droski | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Edward Droski | 20 | Brother | Painter | Michigan |
| 64 | Perry Jackson | 56 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 65 | Alice Jackson | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Helena Mansdorf | 28 | Head | Supervisor | Michigan |
| 67 | Harry Mansdorf | 25 | Brother | Presser | Michigan |
| 68 | Florence Mansdorf | 24 | Sister | Operator | Michigan |
| 69 | Kathleen Mansdorf | 21 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Floyd Handson | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 71 | Gertrude Handson | 18 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Eliza Green | 38 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Bara Green | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 74 | William Green | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Richard Green THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Chas Green | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Clifford Green | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Dortha Green | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Leon Green | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Robert Green | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)