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Allen Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Allen Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plaster tender |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Plaster Tender |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jones | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Evelyn Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dorothy Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leon Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Allen Jones | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Harold Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lillie Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lorenzo Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Larry Jones | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 33
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 46
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Plaster tender |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Allen Jones
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01846-00250)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Hurst | 65 | Head | Janitor | Canada-Eng |
| 42 | Joseph Fuller | 45 | Lodger | Uptown Service Station | Tennessee |
| 43 | Theresa Fuller | 45 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 44 | Lizzie Risley | 49 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Frank Burk | 43 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 46 | Allen Jones THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Plaster Tender | Georgia |
| 47 | Sarah Jones | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Dorothy Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Lorenzo Jones | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Evelyn Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Harold Jones | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Leon Jones | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Lillie Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Larry Jones | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | John H. Williams | 53 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lillian Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Lena Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Joe Williams | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Mary Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Sandy Williams | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | John Jr. Williams | 20 | Son | Labor Alley | Michigan |
| 62 | Alma Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Sandy Beauregard | 43 | Head | Butcher | Louisiana |
| 64 | Lucy Beauregard | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Ernest Miles | 27 | Partner | — | Texas |
| 66 | Mary Miles | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Herbert Miles | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Marshal Sledd | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Lillie Sledd | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | William Sledd | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Pat Cumming | 46 | Head | Core Maker | Georgia |
| 72 | June Cumming | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Louvenia Butts | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Will King | None | Lodger | — | — |
| 75 | Jessie King | None | Lodger | — | — |
| 76 | Lloyd Stanford | 19 | Lodger | New Worker | Georgia |
| 77 | Hattie Machines | 34 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 78 | George Ware | 18 | Son | New Worker | Georgia |
| 79 | Clarence Ware | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Albert Ware | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)