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Betty Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Vernon-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Betty Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vernon-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationVernon-County, Missouri
SurnameJones
Given NameBetty Jean
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Nevada City
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardNevada City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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
Barbara Jones Daughter — 8 ~1932
Betty Jones Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ruby Jones Daughter — 10 ~1930
Otto Jones Head — 38 ~1902
Robert Jones Son — 5 ~1935
Billy Jones Son — 2 ~1938
Carol Jones Son — 7 ~1933
Leona Jones Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1930
Vernon, Missouri
Daughter, age 3
Vernon, Missouri · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Betty
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Vernon-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 12
Vernon-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Betty Jean
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Nevada City
Highest Grade No 7
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.
Linked across censuses
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 12 · b. ~1928 · Missouri
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Sibling
Barbara Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Vernon-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02162-00281)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Pauline Money 65 Wife — Indiana
2 Merlin Money 19 Son Truck Driver Missouri
3 William O Cox 38 Head Minister Missouri
4 Nellie Cox 38 Wife Minister Missouri
5 Donald Cox 11 Son — Missouri
6 Dana Cox 7 Son — Missouri
7 Savis Alva Cox 6 Daughter — Missouri
8 Teddy Cox 3 Son — Missouri
9 William H Agee 43 Head Sheet Metal Missouri
10 Muriel Bernie Agee 17 Daughter Nya Kansas
11 Calvin Bernard Agee 16 Son Paper Carrier S Dakota
12 Alice Marie Agee 12 Daughter — Missouri
13 Marain Francis Agee 11 Daughter — Missouri
14 Virginia Rose Agee 9 Daughter — Missouri
15 Carol Ester Agee 7 Daughter — Missouri
16 Stafford Alain Agee 4 Son — Missouri
17 Rena May Ellis 30 Sister in law House Keeper Missouri
18 Edward A Morris 60 Head Truck Driver Missouri
19 William R Cole 54 Head Laborer Missouri
20 Leatha Cole 43 Wife Attendant Missouri
21 Jimmie Younger 4 Nephew — Missouri
22 Frank Shade 47 Head Plasterer Missouri
23 Mary E Shade 45 Wife — Missouri
24 Norman A Shade 20 Son Electrician Missouri
25 Donald Shade 15 Son — Missouri
26 Mary Jo Shade 13 Daughter — Missouri
27 O T Young 51 Head Dealer Missouri
28 June G Young 35 Wife — Missouri
29 Mary M Young 15 Daughter — Missouri
30 Rosa E Young 9 Daughter — Missouri
31 Ronald G Young 6 Son — Missouri
32 Gloria J Young 3 Daughter — Missouri
33 Otto Carl Jones 38 Head Laborer Missouri
34 Leona Jones 30 Wife — Kansas
35 Betty Jean Jones THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Missouri
36 Ruby Mae Jones 10 Daughter — Missouri
37 Barbara Jean Jones 8 Daughter — Missouri
38 Carol Jr Jones 7 Son — Missouri
39 Robert Lee Jones 5 Son — Missouri
40 Billy Joe Jones 2 Son — 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)

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