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David Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this David Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & David — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | JONES |
| Given Name | David E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver & Deliverer |
| Industry | Furniture Moving |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Driver & Deliverer |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Jones | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lee Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Melba Jones | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 5
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | David Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 15
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | David E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 25
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | JONES |
| Given Name | David E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Driver & Deliverer |
| Industry | Furniture Moving |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 David Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father David Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flossie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Jones
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Jones
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flossie Jones
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Jones
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · California
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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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00382-00503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August Benedetti | 69 | Head | — | Italy |
| 2 | Dominica Benedetti | 67 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Victor Benedetti | 38 | Son | Maintenance Man | Utah |
| 4 | Earl E. Sutter | 26 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Iowa |
| 5 | Lucille Sutter | 27 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 6 | David E. Jr. Jones THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Driver & Deliverer | California |
| 7 | Melba Jones | 32 | Wife | Hospital Attendant | Arizona |
| 8 | Lee Duane Jones | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 9 | Rose Villard | 38 | Head | — | California |
| 10 | Eugene Villard | 16 | Son | — | California |
| 11 | Albert Villard | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 12 | Ben Ricou | 54 | Partner | Peddler | France |
| 13 | Ray Frazier | 70 | Partner | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Edwin James Sergel | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 15 | Petra Gutierrez | 30 | Head | — | Arizona |
| 16 | Armando Gutierrez | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 17 | Robert Gutierrez | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 18 | Esther Gutierrez | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 19 | Beatrice Gutierrez | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 20 | Sally Gutierrez | 7 | Daughter | — | California |
| 21 | Juanita Gutierrez | 6 | Daughter | — | California |
| 22 | Arthur Gutierrez | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 23 | Howard Wesley Gill | 50 | Head | Motor Electric Repairman | Arizona |
| 24 | Hazel M. Gill | 43 | Wife | — | California |
| 25 | Hazel R. Gill | 19 | Daughter | — | California |
| 26 | Louise M. Gill | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 27 | Howard W. Jr. Gill | 7 | Son | — | California |
| 28 | Richard H. Buchanan | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 29 | Lucy Buchanan | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Richard L. Buchanan | 22 | Son | Stock Counter Man | California |
| 31 | Arthur H. Buchanan | 19 | Son | Battery Packer | California |
| 32 | Emma M. Moore | 57 | Head | Laundry Sorter | Arkansas |
| 33 | Bob Moore | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Pearl M. Veazey | 26 | Daughter | Housekeeping Helper | Arkansas |
| 35 | James Edward Veazey | 6 | Grandson | — | California |
| 36 | Elizabeth Ann Veazey | 5 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 37 | Julio Sanchez | 47 | Head | Furniture Repairman | Texas |
| 38 | Mary A. Sanchez | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | Henry Sanchez | 20 | Son | Cake Baker | Texas |
| 40 | Virginia Sanchez | 16 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
Pedigree Summary
David
Gen 1 · 3 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)