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Daniel Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cecil-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Daniel Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cecil-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Phleny & William — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cecil-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Dist. #8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Election Dist 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philena Jones | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Luvenia Brown | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Daniel Jones | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Richard Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 1
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Daniel D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 13
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Daniel D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Cecil-County, Maryland
Son, age 22
Cecil-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Dist. #8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Daniel Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Phleny Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father William Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Philena Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Phleny Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Jones
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Jones
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Philena Jones
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Daniel Jones
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Maryland
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Sibling
Richard 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 — Cecil-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Cecil-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01545-00701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Malinda Jones | 75 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | William P Ashley | 4 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Onslow Moore | 67 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Rosetta Moore | 66 | Wife | — | District of Columbia |
| 45 | Roland Ireland | 15 | Adopted son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | David M Ragan | 25 | Head | Physician | Maryland |
| 47 | Rose C Ragan | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | David S Ragan | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Curtis Ragan | 35 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 50 | Hazel M Ragan | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Robert C Ragan | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Donald Ragan | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Lawrence Ragan | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Sophia Caldwell | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Ruth Taylor | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Albert Caldwell | 53 | Head | Trackman | Maryland |
| 57 | Ida Caldwell | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Amy Deckman | 60 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Harry L Deckman | 30 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 60 | Grover Rice | 49 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 61 | Frances Rice | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Lester Rice | 30 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 63 | Violet Rice | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Hazel Rice | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Indiana Rice | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Pearl Rice | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Grover Rice | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Nancy Rice | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Wilfred Corr | 38 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 70 | Louisa Corr | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Raymond Corr | 8 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Ralph Jones | 34 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 73 | Helen Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 74 | Phila|Philo Mcclaina | 20 | Step-son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 75 | Geraldine Mcclaina | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Cleveland Mcclaina | 13 | Step-son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Philena Jones | 54 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Daniel Jones THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 79 | Richard Jones | 21 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 80 | Luvenia Brown | 10 | Grand-daughter | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Daniel + 1 sibling
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)