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Cecil Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Roosevelt-County, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this Cecil Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Roosevelt-County, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents L & Minnie — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Roosevelt-County, New Mexico |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portales city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Roosevelt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Trucking |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 80 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Township / Ward | Portales City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cecil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Jones | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Jo Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Beatrice Jones | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Roosevelt, New …
Son, age 10
Roosevelt, New Mexico · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Roosevelt, New …
Head, age 20
Roosevelt, New Mexico · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Gasoline service station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Roosevelt-County, New …
Head, age 30
Roosevelt-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portales city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Roosevelt |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Trucking |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 80 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Cecil Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father L Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
L Jones
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Cecil Jones
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Mexico
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Roosevelt-County, New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Roosevelt-County, New Mexico
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02449-00836)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | John Hollingsworth | 41 | Head | Custodian | Kansas |
| 44 | Grace Hollingsworth | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Forrest Hollingsworth | 20 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 46 | Annie Mae Hollingsworth | 14 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 47 | Charlie Hoon | 35 | Head | Station Manager | Texas |
| 48 | Esther Hoon | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 49 | David Hoon | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Donner Hoon | 7 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 51 | Thomas Reeves | 50 | Head | Stock Farmer | Texas |
| 52 | Frances Reeves | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | Graham Reeves | 22 | Son | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 54 | Nellie Reeves | 17 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 55 | Marian Reeves | 14 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 57 | Burton Chapman | 40 | Head | — | Texas |
| 58 | Houston Chapman | 18 | Son | Asst. Teacher | Texas |
| 59 | Frances Chapman | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | John H. Chapman | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Alvin Middleton | 37 | Head | — | Texas |
| 63 | Joe Middleton | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 64 | Pearl Middleton | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Pete H. Ince | 36 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Maggie Ince | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Floyd Ince | 7 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 68 | Betty Joyce Ince | 2 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 69 | L. G. Bennett | 53 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 70 | Nora Bennett | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Daniel Bennett | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 72 | Doris Ann Bennett | 3 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 75 | Paul Lineberger | 70 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 76 | Maggie Lineberger | 69 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Cleo Lineberger | 23 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 78 | Cecil Jones THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Trucker | Texas |
| 79 | Beatrice Jones | 31 | Wife | Housekeeper | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Jo Ann Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
Pedigree Summary
Cecil
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)