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Betty Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Salem-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Betty Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSalem-County, New Jersey
SurnameJones
Given NameBetty Jane
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Alloway
1935 Residence (County)Salem
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardAlloway
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.

9 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
Annabelle Jones Daughter — 13 ~1927
Blanche Manny Daughter — 1 ~1939
Helen Manny Daughter — 22 ~1918
Edward Jones Head — 48 ~1892
James Manny Son — ~1940
Edward Jones Son — 17 ~1923
Alton Manny Son — 2 ~1938
Jennie Jones Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Salem, New …
Daughter, age 4
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Salem-County, New …
Daughter, age 14
Salem-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Betty Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Alloway
1935 Residence (County) Salem
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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Betty Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New Jersey
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Sibling
James Manny
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Manny
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Manny
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annabelle Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton Manny
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Salem-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02380-00041)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charlotte Simons 4 Daughter — New Jersey
42 Lester H. Hitchner 35 Head Truck Driver New Jersey
43 William Jones 34 Head Laborer New Jersey
44 George L. Hanneman 48 Head Laborer New Jersey
45 Ruben Hall 32 Head Farmer N. Carolina
46 Mary L. Hall 22 Wife — N. Carolina
47 John T. Mcclure 64 Head Farmer N. Carolina
48 Pearl L. Mcclure 35 Wife — Maryland
49 Paul D. Mcclure 12 Son — New Jersey
50 Mildred H. Mcclure 8 Daughter — New Jersey
51 Lester J. Bowling 34 Head Truck Driver New Jersey
52 Ada Bowling 35 Wife — New Jersey
53 Edward Jones 48 Head Farmer Penna
54 Jennie E. Jones 44 Wife — Penna
55 Edward W. Jones 17 Son Laborer Penna
56 Betty Jane Jones THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Annabelle Jones 13 Daughter — New Jersey
58 Helen M. Manny 22 Daughter Housework New Jersey
59 Alton C. Manny 2 Son — New Jersey
60 Blanche J. Manny 1 Daughter — New Jersey
61 James E. Manny 0 Son — New Jersey
62 Leroy R. Jones 25 Head Laborer Penna
63 Irene G. Jones 18 Wife — Penna
64 William Bechtold 23 Head Laborer New Jersey
65 Gladys J. Bechtold 18 Wife — Penna
66 Joseph A. Heermans 36 Head Farmer Belgium
67 Mildred Heermans 34 Wife Laborer Delaware
68 Francis Heermans 13 Son — Belgium
69 Merritt W. Padley 34 Head Millwright Delaware
70 E. Meribah Padley 35 Wife — Montana
71 Christian T. Padley 7 Son — New Jersey
72 Thomas Vandergrift 62 Head Farmer New Jersey
73 Alvin R. Myers 44 Head Bartender New Jersey
74 Norma E. Myers 36 Wife — Penna
75 Irwin H. Myers 19 Son Laborer New Jersey
76 William Myers 14 Son — New Jersey
77 Jack L. Myers 13 Son — New Jersey
78 Alvin R. Jr. Myers 11 Son — New Jersey
79 Norman K. Myers 9 Son — New Jersey
80 Mayhew J. Simpkins 63 Head Farmer New Jersey

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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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