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Barbara Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Karnes-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Karnes-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Karnes-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kenedy city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Karnes |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Kenedy City |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| C Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jacqueline Jones | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Ocy Jones | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Casey Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clarice Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Everett Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ocy Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Florine Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Karnes, Texas
Daughter, age 5
Karnes, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 7 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Karnes-County, Texas
Daughter, age 15
Karnes-County, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kenedy city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Karnes |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Barbara Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Texas
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Sibling
Ocy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
C Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Casey Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florine Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarice 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 — Karnes-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Karnes-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04084-00250)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbie Hooper | 17 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
| 2 | L D Hooper | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 3 | Melborn Hooper | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Jephenia Hooper | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Marguerite Hooper | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Pearcy M Hooper | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | John T Walston | 82 | Head | — | Texas |
| 8 | Cora Walston | 69 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Belvey Walston | 38 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Arthur N Walston | 47 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Arthur Roy Walston | 17 | Grandson | Reforestation Project | Texas |
| 12 | Morris Walston | 13 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 13 | Fay Walston | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Eva S Mccoy | 63 | Head | — | Texas |
| 15 | Victoria Mccoy | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 16 | Rex Mccoy | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Arthur E Herckman | 51 | Head | Brakeman | Texas |
| 18 | Lillie Herckman | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Marguerite Herckman | 23 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Connie Herckman | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Ruthven Herckman | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Charles W Crouch | 55 | Head | Plummer | Iowa |
| 23 | Pauline Crouch | 31 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Richard C Crouch | 7 | Grandson | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Ocy Jones | 45 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Texas |
| 26 | Jacqueline Jones | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Casey E Jones | 18 | Son | Swamper | Texas |
| 28 | Everett Jones | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Barbara Jones THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Clarice Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Florine Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Ocy Lee Jones | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | C R Jones | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Jack Garcia | 33 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Mabel Garcia | 33 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 36 | Clinton Scallion | 30 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Nathan Bank | 28 | Cousin | Laborer | Texas |
| 38 | Wanda Bank | 20 | Cousin | — | Texas |
| 39 | Lennel Bank | 4 | Cousin | — | Texas |
| 40 | Maurice Bank | 2 | Cousin | — | California |
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)