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Catherine Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thelma Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Emma Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edward Jones | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Edward Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Harold Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Anna Jones | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 5
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 15
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Catherine Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Catherine Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Emma Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02406-00612)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Laura M. Parker | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Theodore L. Parker | 29 | Son | Elevator Operator | Florida |
| 43 | Morgan Parker | 27 | Son | Elevator Operator | Florida |
| 44 | Alvin Brown | 37 | Head | House Work | Georgia |
| 45 | Leona L. Brown | 35 | Wife | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 46 | James P. Kellis | 20 | Nephew | House Work | Georgia |
| 47 | Marie B. Sinclair | 44 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Marie H. Sinclair | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Jeanette G. Sinclair | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | John C. Humphrey | 43 | Head | Junior Officer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Sally Humphrey | 41 | Wife | Elevator Operator | Virginia |
| 52 | Norman Wallace | 20 | Step son | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Edith Wallace | 19 | Step daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Frederick Wilson | 31 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 55 | Bessie D. Wilson | 42 | Wife | Housework | North Carolina |
| 56 | Frank W. Reed | 57 | Head | Pastor Color | Alabama |
| 57 | John H. Reid | 24 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 58 | Clara Belle Reid | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | James Choice | 29 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 60 | Blanche Choice | 22 | Wife | Matron | South Carolina |
| 61 | James Jr. Choice | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Jennie Armstrong | 57 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 63 | William S. Milton | 40 | Head | Chauffeur | Washington D.C. |
| 64 | Pearl L. Milton | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Gloria Edmunds | 19 | Step daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | William Morris | 75 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Sara H. Morris | 65 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Charles W. Mcdonald | 36 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Gertrude A. Mcdonald | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Edward M. Jones | 54 | Head | Labor | South Carolina |
| 71 | Anna M. Jones | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Charles W. Jones | 20 | Son | Presser | South Carolina |
| 73 | Emma G. Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Catherine Jones THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Thelma Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Edward Jones | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Harold Jones | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Robert S. Jones | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Marion Stanley | 42 | Head | Chauffeur | Florida |
| 80 | William Johnson | 74 | Father | — | South Carolina |
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)