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Clara Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, North Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Clara Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Female Spouse Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichland-County, North Dakota
SurnameJones
Given NameClara
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Danton Township
1935 Residence (County)Richland
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardDanton Township
Est. Birth Year~1879

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 Clara Age Birth yr
Henry Jones Head — 63 ~1877
La Jones Son — 22 ~1918
Clara Jones Spouse — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Richland, North …
Spouse, age 41
Richland, North Dakota · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Richland, North …
Spouse, age 51
Richland, North Dakota · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Richland-County, North …
Spouse, age 61
Richland-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Danton Township
1935 Residence (County) Richland
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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Our Model Tree links Clara Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · North Dakota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, North Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03011-00131)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Clarence Funk 58 Head Farmer Illinois
42 Hallie Funk 60 Wife — Illinois
43 Alvin Gallmeyer 21 Hired hand Laborer Illinois
44 Margaret Data 19 Maid Housekeeper North Dakota
45 John Pokorny 64 Head Farmer Bohemia
46 Emma Pokorny 54 Wife — Iowa
47 Edward Pokorny 31 Son Farmer North Dakota
48 James Pokorny 29 Son Laborer North Dakota
49 Mary Ab Pokorny 26 Daughter Teacher North Dakota
50 Stella Ab Pokorny 24 Daughter — North Dakota
51 Emily Pokorny 22 Daughter — North Dakota
52 John Kucera 68 Head Farmer Bohemia
53 Joseph Kucera 32 Son Laborer North Dakota
54 Henry Ab Kucera 33 Son — North Dakota
55 George Kucera 27 Son Farmer North Dakota
56 Eleanor Kucera 25 Daughter in law — South Dakota
57 Ole A Graff 52 Head Farmer North Dakota
58 Emma Graff 49 Wife — North Dakota
59 Margaret Graff 20 Daughter Salesgirl North Dakota
60 Arnold Graff 18 Son Laborer North Dakota
61 Orvin Graff 14 Son — North Dakota
62 Jacob Lillestol 44 Head Farmer North Dakota
63 Sina Lillestol 33 Wife — North Dakota
64 Jerome Lillestol 11 Son — Minnesota
65 Beverly Lillestol 10 Daughter — Minnesota
66 Duane Lillestol 9 Son — Minnesota
67 Jacob Jr Lillestol 6 Son — Minnesota
68 Henry Jones 63 Head Farmer Wisconsin
69 Clara Jones THIS PERSON 61 Wife — Wisconsin
70 La Verne Jones 22 Son Laborer North Dakota
71 Vincent Jones 41 Head Farmer Minnesota
72 Howard Jones 17 Son Laborer Minnesota
73 Delbert Jones 15 Son — North Dakota
74 Marvin Jones 13 Son — North Dakota
75 Virginia Jones 11 Daughter — North Dakota
76 Colleen Jones 10 Daughter — North Dakota
77 Juaneta Jones 9 Daughter — North Dakota
78 Viola Jones 65 Mother — Wisconsin
79 Lillie J Bomen 33 Head — North Dakota
80 Pelvis Bomen 28 Brother Laborer North Dakota

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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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