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Robert Jordan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Robert Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Welding and Forging Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Jordan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Marjorie Jordan | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Sidney Jordan | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| William Jordan | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Albert Jordan | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Sidney Jordan | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Jordan | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jack Jordan | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Jordan | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Martha Jordan | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 8
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Ruben |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 19
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Welding and Forging Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Robert Jordan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Jordan
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Ohio
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Sibling
Martha Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sidney Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03211-00127)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Cirek | 66 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 2 | Lillian Gargly | 38 | Daughter | Packing | Ohio |
| 3 | Eleanor Ludeke | 23 | Lodger | Waitress | Ohio |
| 4 | Herbert Hegewald | 28 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 5 | Manya Hegewald | 23 | Wife | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 6 | Marie Smart | 62 | Head | Seamstress | Czechoslovakia |
| 7 | James Uhlik | 52 | Lodger | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 8 | Fred Preston | 64 | Lodger | Laborer | Indiana |
| 9 | Fred Grothe | 65 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Tony Keefer | 43 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 11 | John Ross | 55 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 12 | Warren Norwack | 42 | Lodger | Inspector | Ohio |
| 13 | Warren Jr. Norwack | 15 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Richard Norwack | 14 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 15 | August Vass | 50 | Lodger | Brass Worker | Ohio |
| 16 | Emily Vass | 37 | Lodger | Battery Capper | Ohio |
| 17 | Lydia Sheehy | 74 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Clyde Hinckley | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 19 | Thelda Hinckley | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | David Hinckley | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Sidney Jordan | 43 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 22 | Martha Jordan | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Robert Jordan THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Foreman | Ohio |
| 24 | Jack Jordan | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Sidney Jr. Jordan | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | William Jordan | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Marjorie Jordan | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Albert Jordan | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Thomas Jordan | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Martha Jordan | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | John Babinchek | 36 | Head | Body Builder | Ohio |
| 32 | Helen Babinchek | 35 | Wife | Packer | Ohio |
| 33 | Ruth Babinchek | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Joseph Hobl | 48 | Head | Tailor | Czechoslovakia |
| 35 | Jennie Hobl | 48 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 36 | Joseph Hobl | 23 | Son | Receiving Clerk | Ohio |
| 37 | Henrietta Hobl | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 38 | Edwin Horak | 43 | Head | Choring Ranger | Ohio |
| 39 | Clara Horak | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 40 | Florence Horak | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
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)