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Bernice Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Lawrence-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Bernice Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Lawrence-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Lawrence-County, New York
SurnameJones
Given NameBernice L
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Gouverneur Town
1935 Residence (County)St. Lawrence
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardGouverneur Town
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Bernice Age Birth yr
Sterling Jones Son — 17 ~1923
Margaret Jones Daughter — 22 ~1918
Bernice Jones Spouse — 46 ~1894
Gomer Jones Head — 46 ~1894
Julia Smith Other — 69 ~1871

Census Appearances

1920
St Lawrence, …
Spouse, age 26
St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Bernice S
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
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
St Lawrence, …
Other, age 36
St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Bernice
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
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
St.-Lawrence-County, New …
Spouse, age 46
St.-Lawrence-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Bernice L
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Gouverneur Town
1935 Residence (County) St. Lawrence
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Bernice Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bernice Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Lawrence-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02769-00664)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Paul B Jones 28 Head Farmer New York
2 Beulah M Jones 27 Wife — New York
3 Gary M Jones 1 Son — New York
4 Arno B Burns 26 Head Mill Hand New York
5 Ardis B Burns 18 Wife — New York
6 Doreen M Burns 0 Daughter — New York
7 Martin F Wells 24 Head Laborer New York
8 Elizabeth Wells 23 Wife — New York
9 Arthur H Danning 41 Head Farmer New York
10 Blanche E Danning 40 Wife — New York
11 Geraldine A Danning 12 Daughter — New York
12 Vernon E Whitmore 43 Head Farmer New York
13 Earleen B Whitmore 35 Wife Housewife New York
14 Marjorie E Whitmore 18 Daughter Clerk New York
15 Merlin F Whitmore 15 Son — New York
16 William H Rowley 56 Head Farmer New York
17 Elva E Rowley 47 Wife — New York
18 Albert M Rowley 55 Brother Farmer New York
19 Orrin A Richardson 52 Head Fur Buyer New York
20 Annie M Richardson 48 Wife — New York
21 Everett J Richardson 7 Son — New York
22 Willard Swem 23 Hired man Hired Man New York
23 Arnold E Bush 32 Head Farmer New York
24 Jennie M Bush 28 Wife — New York
25 Fred G Shepard 69 Head Farmer New York
26 Gertrude H Shepard 62 Wife — New York
27 Earl C Shepard 29 Son Farmer New York
28 John Meredith 40 Head Farmer New York
29 Doris L Meredith 33 Wife — New York
30 Eleanor R Meredith 7 Daughter — New York
31 Marilyn V Meredith 2 Daughter — New York
32 Gomer E Jones 46 Head Farmer New York
33 Bernice L Jones THIS PERSON 46 Wife — New York
34 Margaret L Jones 22 Daughter Clerk New York
35 Sterling W Jones 17 Son Farm Laborer New York
36 Julia Smith 69 S mother in law — New York
37 George H Phillips 48 Head Farmer New York
38 Myrtle P Pattison 51 Sister — New York
39 Ralph P Hall 24 Nephew Miner New York
40 Griffith H Davis 71 Head Farmer New York

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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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