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Thomas Jordan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lewis-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lewis-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Newfoundland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lewis-County, New York |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lyons Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birthplace (normalized) | newfoundland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lyons Falls |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rona Jordan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Jordan | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Louise Jordan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Inez Jordan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leo Jordan | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marguerite Jordan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Jordan | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Myrtle Jordan | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Leonard Jordan | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lewis, New …
Head, age 33
Lewis, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1922 |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birthplace (normalized) | newfoundland |
1940
Lewis-County, New …
Head, age 44
Lewis-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lyons Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birthplace (normalized) | newfoundland |
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Thomas Jordan
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02622-00466)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Ch Hastwell | 51 | Head | — | New York |
| 42 | James G Hastwell | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Jack Walsh | 70 | Head | Black Smith | New York |
| 44 | Ella Walsh | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Catherine Walsh | 30 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Charles Markham | 66 | Head | — | New York |
| 47 | Mary Markham | 59 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Gerald Markham | 35 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Titus Markham | 24 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 50 | Daniel Markham | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 51 | Anna Laura Markham | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | New York |
| 52 | Theodore Lydean | 33 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 53 | Gladys Lydean | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Robert Lydean | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Helen Lydean | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Glenn Lydean | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Frank George | 42 | Head | Bar Tender | New York |
| 58 | Loretta George | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Joseph Markum | 35 | Head | Papermaker | Lithuania |
| 60 | Lillian Markum | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | Jay Burns | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 62 | William Burns | 48 | Brother | — | New York |
| 63 | Emmett Lyman | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 64 | Margaret Hanley | 56 | Head | — | New York |
| 65 | Nathaniel Hanley | 15 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 66 | William Sakey | 66 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 67 | Dora Sakey | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Thomas Jordan THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Laborer | Newfoundland |
| 69 | Myrtle Jordan | 40 | Wife | Practical Nurse | Canada |
| 70 | Marguerite Jordan | 15 | Daughter | Nurse Maid | Canada |
| 71 | Thomas Jordan | 16 | Son | — | Canada |
| 72 | Leo Jordan | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Leonard Jordan | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Rona Jordan | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Inez Jordan | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Louise Jordan | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Ernest Burrow | 68 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 78 | Gladys Burrow | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | John Burrow | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | John Walsh | 41 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
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)