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Betty Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Betty Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Webster-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Betty Jo |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Jackson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Loyd Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Howard Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Laverne Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Harald Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Billy Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Fay Jones | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Webster, Missouri
Daughter, age 4
Webster, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Betty J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Webster-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 14
Webster-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Betty Jo |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Betty Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Missouri
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Sibling
Howard Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harald Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laverne Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Webster-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02164-00232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde Johnson | 37 | Head | Dealer | Texas |
| 2 | Bessie Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Clyde Jr Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Mary M Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Shirley Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | David G Amer | 66 | Father-in-law | Retired Engineer | Missouri |
| 7 | Luther Mcnabb | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Alice M Mcnabb | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Virginia E Mcnabb | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Wesley Derrick | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 11 | Elsie Derrick | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Viola Derrick | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Floyd Derrick | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Dorsey Derrick | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Loyd Jones | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Fay Jones | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Laverne Jones | 19 | Son | Clerk | Missouri |
| 18 | Howard Jones | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Harald Jones | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | James Jones | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Betty Jo Jones THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Billy Jones | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Cecil Highfill | 43 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 24 | Nora Highfill | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Alvin Highfill | 20 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 26 | Beatrice B Highfill | 18 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | William B Beckerhite | 78 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Cordelia A Beckerhite | 74 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Arthur Beckerhite | 37 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Veron Jones | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 31 | Bessie Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Vernon Jones | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Earnest E Davis | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 34 | Minnie Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Jo Dean Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Elma Lorene Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Billy Lee Davis | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | James E Davis | 66 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Fern D Atteberry | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 40 | Lou Vena Atteberry | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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)