Sarah Jordan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Will-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Jordan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Will-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 75 b. ~1865 Female Head Born: Illinois Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Will-County, Illinois
Surname	Jordan
Given Name	Sarah V.
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	75
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan Village
1935 Residence (County)	Will
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois
Township / Ward	Manhattan Village
Est. Birth Year	~1865

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Sarah	Age	Birth yr
Eva Jones	Other	—	37	~1903
Clifford Monson	Other	—	41	~1899
Sarah Jordan	Head	—	75	~1865
Edith Monson	Daughter	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Will, Illinois

Spouse, age 55

Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jordan
Given Name	Sarah
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1930

Will, Illinois

Spouse, age 65

Will, Illinois · implied b. ~1865

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Jordan
Given Name	Sarah V.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	England
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1940

Will-County, Illinois

Head, age 75

Will-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members

Surname	Jordan
Given Name	Sarah V.
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	75
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan Village
1935 Residence (County)	Will
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

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Sarah Jordan

Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Illinois

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Will-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00909-00563)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Renetta M. Bock	22	wife	—	Illinois
2	Walter William Bock	3	son	—	Illinois
3	Elizabeth M. Bock	71	mother	—	Illinois
4	Roy A. Andrew	60	head	—	Illinois
5	Emma Andrew	52	wife	—	Kansas
6	Verna May Andrew	20	daughter	Maid	Illinois
7	Norman D. Andrew	8	grandson	—	Illinois
8	Mary Eberhart	81	head	—	Illinois
9	Arthur W. Voss	46	head	Laborer	Illinois
10	Linda Voss	42	wife	—	Illinois
11	Laverne A. Voss	21	son	Bookkeeper	Illinois
12	Norman L. Voss	13	son	—	Illinois
13	Nancy E. Miller	85	head	—	Pennsylvania
14	Elizabeth B. Jones	77	lodger	—	Illinois
15	Sarah V. Jordan THIS PERSON	75	head	—	Illinois
16	Clifford D. Monson	41	son-in-law	Evangelist	Illinois
17	Edith B. Monson	43	daughter	Evangelist	Illinois
18	Eva V. Jones	37	niece	Maid	Illinois
19	Margaret Brannon	62	head	—	Pennsylvania
20	Ladus B. Brannon	31	son	Physician & Surgeon	Illinois
21	Ruth M. Brannon	33	daughter	Physician & Surgeon	Illinois
22	George H. Jr. Brannon	30	son	Physician & Surgeon	Illinois
23	Sophie K. Pooley	23	maid	Maid	Illinois
24	Henry Koerber	55	head	Supervisor Gov.	Illinois
25	Marie M. Koerber	38	wife	—	Illinois
26	Gladys M. Koerber	36	daughter	—	Illinois
27	Woodrow W. Koerber	24	son	Clerk Garage	Illinois
28	Geo. R. French	73	head	Laborer	Illinois
29	Ella French	72	wife	—	Indiana
30	Louis M. Larsen	50	son-in-law	Auto Mechanic	Wisconsin
31	Erma J. Larsen	36	daughter	—	Illinois
32	Lars S. Pedersen	58	head	Medical Dr.	Norway
33	Ester A. Pedersen	57	wife	—	Canada
34	Marguerite P. Pedersen	27	daughter	—	Illinois
35	William J. Pedersen	24	son	—	Illinois
36	Hazel E. Yunker	43	maid	Maid	Illinois
37	John G. Heitmann	53	head	Farm Operator	Illinois
38	Matilda A. Heitmann	54	wife	—	Illinois
39	Warren F. Heitmann	31	son	Truck Driver	Illinois
40	Franklin F. Hagh	33	head	Truck Driver	Illinois

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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)

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