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Clarence Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Miles — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orange-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paoli Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto repair shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 975 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Paoli Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mabel Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Martha Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Anna Jones | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Clarence Jones | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Fern Apple | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Paul Apple | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Noel Lashbrook | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ruth Jones | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orange, Indiana
Son, age 28
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam engine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 38
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Clarence R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto repair shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Orange-County, Indiana
Head, age 48
Orange-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paoli Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto repair shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 975 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Clarence Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Miles Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Miles Jones
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Jones
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Indiana
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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 — Orange-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01083-00384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Gaucher | 36 | Head | Capping Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 2 | Dessie Gaucher | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Margarette Tunkston | 19 | Step daughter | Library Helper | Indiana |
| 4 | Jessie Albert Tunkston | 17 | Step son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Maxine Neles | 15 | Step daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Joyce Strange | 40 | Head | Cook | Indiana |
| 7 | Patty June Slayton | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Mary Ellen Cope | 66 | Aunt | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Gilbert Mccarthy | 29 | Head | Upholsterer | Indiana |
| 10 | Ada Mccarthy | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Sally Mccarthy | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Freddie Mccarthy | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | George Peter Mccarthy | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Clyde Mccarthy | 54 | Father | Laborer | Indiana |
| 15 | Lawrence Beck | 49 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 16 | Eva Beck | 46 | Wife | Cook | Indiana |
| 17 | Mildred Beck | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 18 | George Beck | 50 | Brother | Carpenter Painter | Indiana |
| 19 | Pearl Hilsen | 64 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Joseph Hilsen | 38 | Son | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 21 | Gertrude Hilsen | 25 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Clarence Jones THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 23 | Ruth Jones | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Mabel Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Martha Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | James Jones | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Ellen Sue Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Anna Marie Jones | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Paul Apple | 14 | Step son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Fern Apple | 12 | Step daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Noel Lashbrook | 7 | Step son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Elwood Kelsey | 68 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 33 | Ina Kelsey | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Charles Jones | 64 | Head | Timber Buyer | Indiana |
| 35 | Pearl L. Jones | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Grant Cates | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Belle Cates | 70 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Evelyn Cates | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Virgil Deat | 47 | Step-son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 40 | Homer Deat | 37 | Step-son | Operator | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 1 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)