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Albert Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Person-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Albert Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Person-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ella & Ella — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPerson-County, North Carolina
SurnameJones
Given NameAlbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Roxboro
1935 Residence (County)Person
Additional Details
OccupationDigging ditches
IndustryW. P. A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)96
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationDigging Ditches
Township / WardRoxboro
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Albert Age Birth yr
Frances Jones Daughter — 17 ~1923
Ella Jones Daughter — 14 ~1926
Ella Jones Head — 57 ~1883
Esther Jones Other — 22 ~1918
Clarice Jones Other — 3 ~1937
Elbert Jones Other — 2 ~1938
Josh Jones Son — 15 ~1925
Billy Jones Son — 19 ~1921
Albert Jones Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Person, North …
Son, age 2
Person, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Person, North …
Son, age 12
Person, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Cook
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Person-County, North …
Son, age 23
Person-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Roxboro
1935 Residence (County) Person
Occupation Digging ditches
Industry W. P. A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 96
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
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Our Model Tree links Albert Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ella Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Josh Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ella Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Jones
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Jones
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Josh Jones
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Jones
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ella Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josh Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Person-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02957-00415)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Roy Lewis Chance 12 Son — North Carolina
42 Emma P. Cheek 79 Head — North Carolina
43 Mary Woody 44 Daughter — North Carolina
44 Lawrence Woody 11 Son — North Carolina
45 Mary Cass Woody 9 Daughter — North Carolina
46 Dorothy Rose Woody 5 Daughter — North Carolina
47 Jule C. Woody 54 Son-in-law Laborer North Carolina
48 Maxwell Cheek 25 Roomer Painter North Carolina
49 Dora Masten 71 Head — Virginia
50 Fred Masten 41 Son Office Manager North Carolina
51 Elizabeth Cheek 35 Daughter Office Clerk North Carolina
52 Bobby Boothe 12 Son — North Carolina
53 Nellie Smith 27 Boarder Secretary North Carolina
54 Ella Jones 57 Head — North Carolina
55 Billy Jones 19 Son Delivery Boy North Carolina
56 Frances Jones 17 Daughter Cook North Carolina
57 Josh Jones 15 Son — North Carolina
58 Ella Lena Jones 14 Daughter — North Carolina
59 Albert Jones THIS PERSON 23 Son Digging Ditches North Carolina
60 Esther Jones 22 Daughter-in-law — North Carolina
61 Clarice Jones 3 Granddaughter — North Carolina
62 Elbert Jones 2 Grandson — North Carolina
63 Bud Swann 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
64 Mary Lou Swann 31 Wife — North Carolina
65 Estelle Swann 14 Daughter — North Carolina
66 Jamie Lou Swann 11 Daughter — North Carolina
67 Minnie Lee Swann 9 Daughter — North Carolina
68 Bessie Currie 23 Roomer — North Carolina
69 Robert Lee 41 Roomer Stab Driver South Carolina
70 Goldie Clayton 48 Head Mender North Carolina
71 Frances Clayton 18 Daughter — North Carolina
72 Virginia Clayton 15 Daughter — North Carolina
73 W. A. Clayton 13 Son — North Carolina
74 James Newman 31 Head Tinsmith South Carolina
75 Lois Newman 24 Wife — Virginia
76 Norwood Newman 28 Brother — South Carolina
77 Leroy Cribb 27 Brother-in-law — South Carolina
78 Annie Lee Cribb 25 Sister-in-law Clerical Asst. South Carolina
79 Julia Anne Cribb 2 Niece — North Carolina
80 Vergie Dalley 18 Housekeeper Housekeeper North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Albert + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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