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Allen Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Colleton-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Allen Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colleton-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Colleton-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broxton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colleton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Broxton Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nita Jones | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Donald Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gladys Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nathan Jones | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Helen Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Betty Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Allen Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Herman Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Colleton, South …
Son, age 5
Colleton, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Colleton-County, South …
Son, age 15
Colleton-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broxton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colleton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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.
Our Model Tree links Allen Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Allen Jones
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Helen Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Colleton-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Colleton-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03801-00196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Benty Harms Hiott | 28 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Henry J. Murtaugh | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Annie G. Murtaugh | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Joseph Murtaugh | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Vernell Murtaugh | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Eugene Murtaugh | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Clinton Murtaugh | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Howard Murtaugh | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Jackie Murtaugh | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Miles B. Jones | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Leta Jones | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Chalmers Jones | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Nathan H. Jones | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Nita Jones | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Herman Jones | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Helen Jones | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Allen Jones THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Donald Jones | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Gladys Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Betty Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | John W. Breland | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Jane E. Breland | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Tony B. Breland | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Jane Jr. Breland | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Frances Breland | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Bernie Breland | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Dora Breland | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Woodrow Edgers | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Dan E. Breland | 73 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Minnie Breland | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Alberta Capers | 20 | Cook | Cook | South Carolina |
| 72 | Curtis Griffin | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Martha Griffin | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Clementine Murtaugh | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Thelma Murtaugh | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Myresha Murtaugh | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Harry Murtaugh | 17 | Son | Extra Line | South Carolina |
| 78 | Gwen Murtaugh | 15 | Daughter | Extra Line | South Carolina |
| 79 | Cozie Murtaugh | 13 | Daughter | Extra Line | South Carolina |
| 80 | Murtaugh | None | — | Extra Line | — |
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)