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Charles Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Jones across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenoir-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Emmaline — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lenoir-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kinston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenoir |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Kinston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Jones | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Horace Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Willie Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sephon Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bessie Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 12
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Lenoir, North …
Head, age 22
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Lenoir, North …
Head, age 31
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Lenoir-County, North …
Head, age 42
Lenoir-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kinston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenoir |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Charles Jones across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emmaline Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emmaline Jones
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Jones
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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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 — Lenoir-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02936-01050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie Koonce | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 42 | Essie Koonce | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 43 | Wyle Koonce | 20 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 44 | Noah Koonce | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Daughter Koonce | None | F | School | — |
| 46 | Donald Koonce | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Herman Koonce | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lina Lee Koonce | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Idena Koonce | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Josi B. Koonce | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Jasper Lee Koonce | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Beatrice Lee Koonce | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Jessie Dawson | 34 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 54 | Lou Emma Moore | 29 | Sister | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 55 | Columbus Moore | 6 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Clarence Moore | 5 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | John W. Moore | 3 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Calvin Evans | 63 | Head | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 59 | Fred Evans | 29 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 60 | James M. Evans | 21 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 61 | Charles Thompson | 4 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Robert Thompson | 0 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Cal Worthington | 50 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 64 | Zema Worthington | 43 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 65 | Jefferson Worthington | 24 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 66 | Niz Worthington | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 67 | Ruth Worthington | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 68 | Janet Worthington | 16 | Daughter | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 69 | Siche Lassiter | 46 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 70 | Virchina Lassiter | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 71 | Syral Tyle | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 72 | Syral Tyle | 2 | Grandson | Farming | North Carolina |
| 73 | Willie Sapergh | 18 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 74 | William Miller | 72 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Charles Jones THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 76 | Bessie Jones | 30 | Wife | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 77 | Sephon Jones | 14 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 78 | Charles Jr. Jones | 17 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 79 | Willie Jones | 14 | Son | In School | North Carolina |
| 80 | Horace Jones | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)