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Claude Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Claude Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKnox-County, Tennessee
SurnameJones
Given NameClaude
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Knoxville
1935 Residence (County)Knox
Additional Details
Occupationwelder
Industrywelding shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationWelder
Township / WardKnoxville
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Claude Age Birth yr
Edith Jones Daughter — 3 ~1937
Colonel Jones Head — 47 ~1893
Boyd Jones Son — 17 ~1923
Helen Jones Daughter — 15 ~1925
Claude Jones Son — 19 ~1921
Ethel Jones Spouse — 45 ~1895
Charles Jones Son — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Knox, Tennessee
Son, age 9
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Claude
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Knox-County, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Knox-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Claude
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Knoxville
1935 Residence (County) Knox
Occupation welder
Industry welding shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Claude Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Claude Jones
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Charles Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Boyd Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Knox-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03957-00249)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Colonel Hugh Jones 47 Head Gas Shoveller Tennessee
42 Ethel D Jones 45 Wife — Tennessee
43 Claude Jones THIS PERSON 19 Son Welder Tennessee
44 Boyd Jones 17 Son Delivery Boy Tennessee
45 Helen Jones 15 Daughter Waitress Tennessee
46 Charles Jones 6 Son — Tennessee
47 Edith Jones 3 Daughter — Tennessee
48 Adam Humphrey 39 Head Ice Deliv Tennessee
49 Naomi Humphrey 30 Wife — Tennessee
50 T. L. Popejoy 66 Head — Tennessee
51 Nora Popejoy 65 Wife — Tennessee
52 Scott Jr Popejoy 21 Grandson Garage Operator Tennessee
53 Ruth Popejoy 21 Granddaughter — Tennessee
54 Patricia Popejoy 0 Great granddaughter — Tennessee
55 Jesse Catlett 31 Head Plumber Georgia
56 Vergie Catlett 27 Wife Finisher Tennessee
57 Lillard Beeler 33 Head Loader Tennessee
58 Frances Beeler 29 Wife Looper Tennessee
59 Helen M. Gregory 39 Head Knitting South Carolina
60 Jane Allen 19 Sister Waitress South Carolina
61 Troy Allen 26 Head Laborer Tennessee
62 Gladys Allen 23 Wife Laborer Tennessee
63 Richard Lynn Allen 1 Son — Tennessee
64 Margaret Lawson 14 Sister-in-law Waitress Tennessee
65 Myrtle Vance 31 Head Binder Tennessee
66 Jimmy Vance 9 Son — Tennessee
67 Betty Jean Vance 5 Daughter — Tennessee
68 Miles Hoke 25 Head Sawer Tennessee
69 Beey Hoke 22 Wife Spinner Tennessee
70 Vaughn Haring 16 Head Helper Tennessee
71 P. J. Lloyd 39 Head Barker Kentucky
72 Bonnie M. Lloyd 35 Wife Hope Operator Tennessee
73 W. S. Palmer 44 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
74 Louise Palmer 22 Wife Pantry Cook Tennessee
75 Bessie Lang 31 Lodger — Tennessee
76 Enos Dixon 44 Lodger Inspector Tennessee
77 John West 50 Head Boarder-Card Tennessee
78 Effie West 35 Wife Knitter Tennessee
79 Mary Littleton 29 Lodger Looper Tennessee
80 Delia Reeder 40 Lodger Knitter Tennessee

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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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