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Albert Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Albert Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Asa & Ora — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Divorced
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coffeen Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 37 |
| Income (1939) | 488 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Coffeen Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Daisy Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Louise Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Irene Jones | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Rosella Jones | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Albert Jones | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Illinois
Son, age 8
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Montgomery, Illinois
Son, age 18
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Montgomery-County, Illinois
Son, age 27
Montgomery-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coffeen Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 37 |
| Income (1939) | 488 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Albert Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Asa Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Ora Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fern Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulu Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Asa Jones
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ora Jones
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fern Jones
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulu Jones
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Jones
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Jones
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Illinois
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Sibling
Daisy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Montgomery-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00860-00102)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marinel Hampton | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Nancy Josephine Hampton | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Bernice Merle Hampton | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Joe Lewis Hampton | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Wanda Jane Hampton | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Melba Na Hampton | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Delley D. Bowles | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Robert Bowles | 51 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Carl A. Moore | 23 | Head | Tractor Driver | Illinois |
| 10 | Leah Moore | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Carole Ann Moore | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Thomas C. Moore | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | James Moore | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Irene Jones | 46 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Mary Anna Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Albert Jones THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 17 | Rosella Jones | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Daisy Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Louise Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Mildred Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Thomas H. Kershaw | 46 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 22 | Gladys M. Kershaw | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Virgil Frank Kershaw | 21 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 24 | John Nelson Kershaw | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Shirley Mae Kershaw | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Jimmy Allen Kershaw | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Walter Kupper | 37 | Head | Section Hand | Illinois |
| 28 | Cordia Kupper | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Ila Kupper | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Daughter Kupper | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | George Alan Kupper | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Archie Dewey | 48 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 33 | Mabel Dewey | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Clifford Dewey | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Anna Ruth Dewey | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Charles Dewey | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Barbara Ernest | 80 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Jenny Mccurley | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Hulda Edwards | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Calvin Houghland | 35 | Head | Minister | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Albert + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)