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Thomas Gordon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tate-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gordon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tate-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTate-County, Mississippi
SurnameGordon
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Tate
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceMiss.
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Billy Gordon Son — 10 ~1930
Aubrey Gordon Head — 41 ~1899
Thomas Gordon Son — 15 ~1925
Dean Gordon Daughter — 12 ~1928
Sue Gordon Daughter — 7 ~1933
Maggie Gordon Spouse — 31 ~1909
Guy Gordon Son — 3 ~1937
Jimmie Gordon Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Tate, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Tate, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gordon
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Tate-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Tate-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Gordon
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Tate
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Miss.
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Thomas Gordon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Gordon
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Billy Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sue Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dean Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Tate-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02069-00371)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Tommie Jr. Jones 22 Son Laborer Mississippi
2 Agnes Jones 19 Daughter — Mississippi
3 Will Jones 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
4 Ophelia Jones 15 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Ola Mae Jones 13 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Lopesy Flower 39 Head Housekeeper Mississippi
7 Robert Flower 21 Son Laborer Mississippi
8 William Flower 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
9 Susie Flower 15 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Arthur D. Beal 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
11 Susie Mae Beal 40 Wife Housekeeper Mississippi
12 Roger Street 33 Head Laborer Mississippi
13 Essie Street 30 Wife Housekeeper Mississippi
14 Ella Mae Street 11 Daughter — Mississippi
15 Hattie B. Street 10 Daughter — Mississippi
16 Dyah Street 6 Daughter — Mississippi
17 Christine Street 5 Daughter — Mississippi
18 R. J. Street 2 Son — Mississippi
19 Rosena Street 0 Daughter — Mississippi
20 George Ramsey 38 Head Laborer Mississippi
21 Maggie Ramsey 24 Wife Housekeeper Mississippi
22 George Jr. Ramsey 7 Son — Mississippi
23 Jessie Ramsey 2 Son — Mississippi
24 Mary Barnette 26 Lodger Wage Hand Mississippi
25 A. J. Tinkley 18 Lodger — Tennessee
26 Charlie Dean 37 Head Laborer Mississippi
27 Nellie Dean 36 Wife Housekeeper Mississippi
28 Mary Dean 13 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Edward Dean 11 Son — Mississippi
30 Oliver Dean 8 Son — Mississippi
31 Johnnie Dean 6 Son — Mississippi
32 John Wesley Dean 2 Son — Mississippi
33 Aubrey Gordon 41 Head Laborer Mississippi
34 Maggie Gordon 31 Wife Housekeeper Mississippi
35 Thomas Gordon THIS PERSON 15 Son — Mississippi
36 Dean Gordon 12 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Billy Gordon 10 Son — Mississippi
38 Sue Gordon 7 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Jimmie Gordon 5 Son — Mississippi
40 Guy Gordon 3 Son — Mississippi

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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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