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Daniel Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greenville-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Daniel Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenville-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Guy — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreenville-County, South Carolina
SurnameJones
Given NameDaniel
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (County)Some House
Additional Details
Occupation60
IndustrySalesman
Class of WorkerRetail Shoe store
Highest GradeH 4
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Occupation60
Township / WardButler Twp
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Daniel Age Birth yr
Hazel Jones Daughter — 33 ~1907
Virginia Jones Daughter — 23 ~1917
Katherine Jones Daughter — 5 ~1935
Guy Jones Head — 56 ~1884
Daniel Jones Son — 29 ~1911
Horace Jones Son — 35 ~1905
Guy Jones Son — 22 ~1918
Willard Jones Son — 25 ~1915
Gertrude Jones Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Greenville, South …
Son, age 9
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Daniel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Greenville, South …
Son, age 18
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Daniel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Greenville-County, South …
Son, age 29
Greenville-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Daniel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (County) Some House
Occupation 60
Industry Salesman
Class of Worker Retail Shoe store
Highest Grade H 4
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south 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.
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Our Model Tree links Daniel Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Guy Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Guy Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben Jones
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Guy Jones
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Jones
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Jones
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Guy Jones
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Daniel Jones
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Hazel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Greenville-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03811-00380)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert Williams 5 Son — South Carolina
42 George Williams 2 Son — South Carolina
43 Roosevelt Williams 0 Son — South Carolina
44 James M. Devlin 77 Head 60 South Carolina
45 Ada O. Devlin 72 Wife — South Carolina
46 Milton Humbert 27 Head 60 South Carolina
47 Nancy Humbert 24 Wife — South Carolina
48 Frank C. Wilson 43 Head 40 South Carolina
49 Bessie D. Wilson 31 Wife — Georgia
50 Frank Jr. Wilson 1 Son — South Carolina
51 John H. Durham 21 Head 78 South Carolina
52 Nannie Lee Durham 19 Wife — South Carolina
53 Freedonia Durham 0 Daughter — South Carolina
54 Henry Reese 60 Head 60 South Carolina
55 Annie Reese 56 Wife — South Carolina
56 Joe Reese 21 Son 54 South Carolina
57 Helen Reese 21 Daughter — South Carolina
58 Julian F. Freeland 41 Head 60 South Carolina
59 Nellie M. Freeland 39 Wife 42 South Carolina
60 Mary Louise Freeland 19 Daughter — South Carolina
61 Julian F. Jr. Freeland 12 Son — South Carolina
62 Elizabeth Freeland 6 Daughter — South Carolina
63 Frank O. Fowler 71 Head 60 South Carolina
64 Ann Fowler 55 Wife — South Carolina
65 William F. Fowler 31 Son 70 South Carolina
66 Ann Fowler 25 Daughter-in-law — South Carolina
67 Martha J. Fowler 6 Daughter — South Carolina
68 Billie Ann Fowler 2 Daughter — South Carolina
69 James Batson 21 Head 70 South Carolina
70 Eunice Batson 20 Daughter — South Carolina
71 Guy M. Jones 56 Head 60 South Carolina
72 Gertrude Jones 55 Wife — South Carolina
73 Hazel Jones 33 Daughter 40 South Carolina
74 Horace Jones 35 Son 40 South Carolina
75 Katherine Jones 5 Daughter — South Carolina
76 Daniel Jones THIS PERSON 29 Son 60 South Carolina
77 Willard Jones 25 Son 40 South Carolina
78 Virginia Jones 23 Daughter 40 South Carolina
79 Guy M. Jr. Jones 22 Son — South Carolina
80 George Kimble 29 Head 60 South Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

Daniel + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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