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Cecil Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Cecil Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCherokee-County, North Carolina
SurnameJones
Given NameCecil
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Shoal Creek Township
1935 Residence (County)Cherokee
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardShoal Creek Township
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Cecil Age Birth yr
Cecil Jones Son — 11 ~1929
Lola Jones Daughter — 1 ~1939
Glain Jones Daughter — 4 ~1936
Vargen Jones Son — 2 ~1938
J Jones Son — 6 ~1934
Josie Jones Spouse — 39 ~1901
Grady Jones Head — 40 ~1900
Windon Jones Son — 15 ~1925
Maynard Jones Son — 17 ~1923
Letty Jones Daughter — 13 ~1927
Lexie Jones Daughter — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Cherokee, North …
Son, age 1
Cherokee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Cherokee-County, North …
Son, age 11
Cherokee-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Shoal Creek Township
1935 Residence (County) Cherokee
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Cecil Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cecil Jones
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Glain Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maynard Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lexie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Letty Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Windon Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vargen Jones
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 — Cherokee-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02889-00367)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Grady Jones 40 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Josie Jones 39 Wife — North Carolina
3 Maynard Jones 17 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
4 Windon Jones 15 Son New Worker North Carolina
5 Letty Mae Jones 13 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Cecil Jones THIS PERSON 11 Son — North Carolina
7 Lexie Jones 8 Daughter — North Carolina
8 J. L. Jones 6 Son — North Carolina
9 Glain Jones 4 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Vargen Jones 2 Son — North Carolina
11 Lola Jean Jones 1 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Valine Hadden 32 Head Farmer North Carolina
13 David Lee Hadden 8 Son — Tennessee
14 Edward Hadden 6 Son — Tennessee
15 Warren Hadden 19 Step-son Helper Tennessee
16 Billy Hadden 17 Step-son Farm Laborer Tennessee
17 Jim Hadden 15 Step-son — Tennessee
18 Anna Ray Moore 22 Sister New Worker Tennessee
19 Fred Jones 39 Head Farmer North Carolina
20 Mina Jones 63 Mother — North Carolina
21 Annie Jones 35 Sister — North Carolina
22 P. R. Jones 69 Head — North Carolina
23 Nina Jones 55 Wife — North Carolina
24 Emma Jones 33 Daughter House Keeper North Carolina
25 Larine Jones 6 Grand daught — North Carolina
26 Henry Taylor 36 Head Farmer North Carolina
27 Bettie Vernie Taylor 32 Wife — North Carolina
28 Billy Taylor 5 Son — North Carolina
29 Bobby Taylor 3 Son — North Carolina
30 Nathan Brindle 75 Head Farmer North Carolina
31 Effie Brindle 67 Wife — North Carolina
32 Horace Brindle 26 Son Check Man North Carolina
33 Ethel Brindle 23 Daughter-in-law — North Carolina
34 J. B. Brindle 23 Head Jack Hammer North Carolina
35 Elsie Brindle 20 Wife — North Carolina
36 John Brindle 44 Head Timber Cutter North Carolina
37 Virgie Brindle 44 Wife — North Carolina
38 A. D. Swanson 64 Head Farmer North Carolina
39 Rockley Swanson 57 Wife — North Carolina
40 Arthur Swanson 28 Son Timber Cutter North 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)

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