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Carl Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mineral-County, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Carl Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mineral-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: West Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMineral-County, West Virginia
SurnameJones
Given NameCarl
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWest Virginia
1935 Residence (City)New Creek Mag. Dist.
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
Birth StateWest Virginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)west virginia
Township / WardNew Creek Mag Dist
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 Carl Age Birth yr
Harry Jones Head — 45 ~1895
Waynetta Jones Daughter — 19 ~1921
Novella Jones Daughter — 6 ~1934
Carl Jones Son — 12 ~1928
Lelia Jones Spouse — 41 ~1899
Clara Jones Daughter — 20 ~1920
Kathline Jones Daughter — 8 ~1932
Harry Jones Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Mineral, West …
Son, age 2
Mineral, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Carl E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1940
Mineral-County, West …
Son, age 12
Mineral-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
1935 Residence (City) New Creek Mag. Dist.
Highest Grade No 3
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia

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 Carl Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carl Jones
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Kathline Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Waynetta Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Novella Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Mineral-County, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04430-00456)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nelson Gardner 10 Son — West Virginia
2 Tempest Gardner 8 Daughter — West Virginia
3 Nettie G. Likens 29 Head — West Virginia
4 Roland Likens 7 Son — West Virginia
5 Blanche Likens 5 Daughter — West Virginia
6 Marvin Likens 3 Son — West Virginia
7 Wanetta Likens 2 Daughter — West Virginia
8 A. H. Roberts 66 Head Farming West Virginia
9 N. P. Roberts 42 Son Farming West Virginia
10 Henry Shell 73 Head Farming West Virginia
11 Etta Shell 43 Wife — West Virginia
12 Ida F. Shell 25 Daughter — West Virginia
13 Harroda Shell 15 Daughter — West Virginia
14 Laura Shell 9 Daughter — West Virginia
15 Tempie Shell 6 Daughter — West Virginia
16 Paul O. Rotruck 26 Head Farming West Virginia
17 Marie Rotruck 26 Wife — West Virginia
18 Moses Tetherman 81 Head — West Virginia
19 Walter Alt 25 Head Farming West Virginia
20 Denver Alt 22 Brother Farming West Virginia
21 Eula Alt 16 Sister — West Virginia
22 Easter Alt 14 Brother — West Virginia
23 Harry Jones 45 Head Laborer West Virginia
24 Lelia Jones 41 Wife — West Virginia
25 Clara Jones 20 Daughter — West Virginia
26 Waynetta Jones 19 Daughter — West Virginia
27 Harry Jr. Jones 16 Son — West Virginia
28 Carl Jones THIS PERSON 12 Son — West Virginia
29 Kathline Jones 8 Daughter — West Virginia
30 Novella Jones 6 Daughter — West Virginia
31 Wash S. Doll 58 Head Farming West Virginia
32 Edith Doll 42 Wife — West Virginia
33 James Timbrook 14 Nephew — West Virginia
34 Ronald Doll 10 Adopted Son — West Virginia
35 Sally Doll 63 Sister — West Virginia
36 Statton Harrison 28 Head Laborer West Virginia
37 Sudie Harrison 27 Wife — West Virginia
38 Normada Harrison 2 Daughter — West Virginia
39 Vance Baern 31 Head Laborer West Virginia
40 Mary Baern 20 Wife — West Virginia

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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