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Arthur Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ira & Leonard — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Iowa
SurnameJones
Given NameArthur E
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Indiana Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardIndiana Twp
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Lenard Jones Head — 65 ~1875
Arthur Jones Son — 27 ~1913
Dora Jones Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Iowa
Son, age 7
Marion, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Marion, Iowa
Son, age 17
Marion, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Marion-County, Iowa
Son, age 27
Marion-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Arthur E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Indiana Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
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.
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ira Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Leonard Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Lenard Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ira Jones
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Leonard Jones
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lenard Jones
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Jones
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Jones
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Iowa
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01181-00167)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas W Slocum 70 Head Farmer Iowa
2 Mae Slocum 20 Daughter — Iowa
3 Will C Laird 56 Head Farmer Iowa
4 Jesse M Laird 52 Wife — Iowa
5 Walter S Bingham 45 Head Farmer Illinois
6 Agnes B Bingham 38 Wife — Missouri
7 Mary V Bingham 15 Daughter — Missouri
8 Allison Paul Bingham 12 Son — Missouri
9 Hiram Antrim 60 Head Farmer Iowa
10 Claude M Creech 53 Head Farmer Indiana
11 Myrtle G Creech 43 Wife — Indiana
12 Charles G Creech 23 Son — Iowa
13 Shirley A Creech 11 Daughter — Iowa
14 Walter Gerrits 49 Head Farmer Holland
15 Denna Gerrits 45 Wife — Holland
16 Lenard S Jones 65 Head Farmer Indiana
17 Dora A Jones 60 Wife — Indiana
18 Arthur E Jones THIS PERSON 27 Son Farmer Illinois
19 Pearl O Bingaman 46 Head Miner Iowa
20 Mary A Bingaman 36 Wife — Iowa
21 Warren L Bingaman 17 Son Laborer Iowa
22 Betty J Bingaman 15 Daughter — Iowa
23 Dora J Bingaman 11 Daughter — Iowa
24 Arthur W Bridges 39 Head Farmer Iowa
25 Marie F Bridges 32 Wife — Iowa
26 Darwin Bridges 12 Son — Iowa
27 Donald Bridges 9 Son — Iowa
28 Arend Goemaat 62 Head Farmer Iowa
29 Nellie Goemaat 59 Wife — Iowa
30 Floyd Goemaat 16 Son Farmer Iowa
31 Roy Goemaat 14 Son — Iowa
32 Henry Goemaat 19 Nephew Laborer Iowa
33 Wayne E Allen 35 Head Miner Iowa
34 Zelma P Allen 31 Wife — Missouri
35 Beverly E Allen 1 Daughter — Iowa
36 Gary W Allen 0 Son — Iowa
37 Clyde E Hill 54 Head Farmer Iowa
38 Nettie A Hill 50 Wife — Kansas
39 Sanford J Moon 57 Head Farmer Indiana
40 Maude E Moon 54 Wife — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Arthur
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)

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