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Charles Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Julia — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bus boy |
| Industry | Dining Room |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Bus Boy |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genevie Jones | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Lita Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dolores Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mayme Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dorothy Jones | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Molly Jones | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Charles Jones | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Claude Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 3
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 13
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 23
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Bus boy |
| Industry | Dining Room |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Charles Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia James (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Molly Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles James
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia James
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Jones
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Molly Jones
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Jones
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Indiana
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Sibling
Mayme Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lita Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01127-00601)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mammy Wolbert | 48 | Head | Bell Hop | Texas |
| 2 | Alice Wolbert | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Elizabeth Wells | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Norma J. Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Barbara J. Wells | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | George W. Mckinley | 44 | Head | Maintenance | Kentucky |
| 7 | Ahoma Mckinley | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Arabia |
| 8 | Tommy Jackson | 24 | Head | Road Carrier | Alabama |
| 9 | Pauline Jackson | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Odell Bishop | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Idell Bishop | 26 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Samuel Clemmons | 45 | Head | Logger | Tennessee |
| 13 | Clara Clemmons | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Cydelia Mcgee | 20 | Niece | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 15 | Lybeete Hyleman | 31 | Head | Lodging House Keeper | Mississippi |
| 16 | John Silas | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Webster Pollard | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Sara Pollard | 30 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Irvin Pollard | 6 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Kay F. Pollard | 5 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Ada M. Pollard | 3 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Jeremiah Pollard | 1 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Peter Williams | 33 | Head | Hog Pusher | Alabama |
| 24 | Annie Williams | 30 | Wife | New Worker | Alabama |
| 25 | Edgar Williams | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Emmet Jackson | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Charles Harris | 60 | Head | Hog Killer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Beulah Harris | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Beulah Harris | 19 | Daughter | Office Girl | Indiana |
| 30 | Molly Jones | 54 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Genevie Jones | 27 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Dorothy Jones | 25 | Daughter | Dishwasher | Indiana |
| 33 | Charles Jones THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Bus Boy | Indiana |
| 34 | Claude Jones | 21 | Son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 35 | John Jones | 17 | Son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 36 | Lita Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Dolores Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Mayme Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Charles Jones | 6 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)