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Willie Jordan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Willie Jordan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBlount-County, Alabama
SurnameJordan
Given NameWillie
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 10 Hardwick
1935 Residence (County)Blount
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)388
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardPrecinct 10 Hardwick
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Willie Age Birth yr
Ruth Jordan Daughter — 6 ~1934
R Jordan Son — 12 ~1928
Loyce Jordan Daughter — 13 ~1927
Eula Jordan Spouse — 39 ~1901
Mary Jordan Daughter — 8 ~1932
Infant Jordan Daughter — ~1940
Nancy Jordan Daughter — 2 ~1938
Dorothia Jordan Daughter — 20 ~1920
Russell Jordan Son — 4 ~1936
Jasper Jordan Head — 41 ~1899
Willie Jordan Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Blount, Alabama
Son, age 12
Blount, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jordan
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Blount-County, Alabama
Son, age 22
Blount-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
Surname Jordan
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 10 Hardwick
1935 Residence (County) Blount
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 388
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Willie Jordan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Jordan
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Alabama
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Sibling
Infant Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothia Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyce Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Jordan
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Blount-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00005-00278)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John W. Clemente 61 Head Farmer Alabama
2 Lou Ella Clemente 57 Wife — Alabama
3 Lester Clemente 16 Daughter — Alabama
4 Marie Clemente 12 Daughter — Alabama
5 Beatrice Clemente 10 Daughter — Alabama
6 Wiley Lindley 30 Head Farm Laborer Alabama
7 Vera Lindley 30 Wife — Alabama
8 Lavatrice Lindley 9 Daughter — Alabama
9 Billie Jean Lindley 6 Daughter — Alabama
10 Homer Allred 58 Head Farmer Alabama
11 Mattie Allred 60 Wife — Alabama
12 Eula Allred 24 Daughter — Alabama
13 Bertie Allred 19 Daughter — Alabama
14 Claude Lee 31 Head Laborer Alabama
15 Bernice Lee 25 Wife — Alabama
16 Dewey Lee 9 Son — Alabama
17 Charles Lee 7 Son — Alabama
18 Betty Jane Lee 2 Daughter — Alabama
19 Jasper Jordan 41 Head Farmer Alabama
20 Eula Jordan 39 Wife — Alabama
21 Willie Jordan THIS PERSON 22 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
22 Dorothia Jordan 20 Daughter — Alabama
23 Loyce Jordan 13 Daughter — Alabama
24 R. C. Jordan 12 Son — Alabama
25 Mary Frances Jordan 8 Daughter — Alabama
26 Ruth Helen Jordan 6 Daughter — Alabama
27 Russell Jordan 4 Son — Alabama
28 Nancy Jordan 2 Daughter — Alabama
29 Infant Jordan 0 Daughter — Alabama
30 Rudolph Chandler 28 Head Farm Laborer Alabama
31 Lila Chandler 17 Wife — Alabama
32 Lizzie Willbanks 52 Head — Alabama
33 Rudolph Willbanks 23 Son Farmer Alabama

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)

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