BJ
Barbara Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Collins town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Home Economics Teacher |
| Industry | Public High School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 9 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Home Economics Teacher |
| Township / Ward | North Collins Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Jones | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Teresa Kowalski | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Barbara Jones | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Anna Jones | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Thomas Maroney | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 11
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 21
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Erie-County, New …
Daughter, age 31
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Collins town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Occupation | Home Economics Teacher |
| Industry | Public High School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 9 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Barbara Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Jones
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Jones
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Jones
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Jones
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Jones
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Barbara Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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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 — Erie-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York
Page Contents
16 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02530-00195)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grace Kohn | 21 | Daughter | No | New York |
| 42 | Calvin Kohn | 14 | Son | No | New York |
| 43 | Frank Jones | 67 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 44 | Anna Jones | 55 | Wife | No | New York |
| 45 | Barbara Jones THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | Home Economics Teacher | New York |
| 46 | Thomas Maroney | 18 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 47 | Teresa Kowalski | 5 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 48 | Albert Zaumetzer | 53 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 49 | Zaumetzer | 54 | Wife | No | New York |
| 50 | Adolphus Reinbold | 44 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Francis Reinbold | 37 | Wife | No | New York |
| 52 | Robert Reinbold | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Esther Reinbold | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | William Reinbold | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Otto Reinbold | 70 | Father | No | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Helen Reinbold | 68 | Mother | No | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Barbara
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)