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Donald Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Donald Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nelson & Sadie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stark-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Massillon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Industry | Retail 5 & 10¢ Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Township / Ward | Beach City Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Jones | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Oscar Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Donald Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Crystal Jones | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stark, Ohio
Son, age
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Donald J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 11
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Son, age 21
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Massillon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Industry | Retail 5 & 10¢ Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Donald Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nelson Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Oscar Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Crystal Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nelson Jones
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Jones
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Oscar Jones
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Crystal Jones
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Jones
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Virginia Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Stark-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Stark-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03151-00445)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. L. Starkey | 47 | Head | House Painter | Iowa |
| 2 | Faye Starkey | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Russell Starkey | 24 | Son | House Painter | Iowa |
| 4 | Mary Lou Starkey | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Lola Hattery | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 6 | Walter Miller | 49 | Head | Postmaster | Ohio |
| 7 | Viola Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Joan Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Dorothy Jean Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | James Miller | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | George Miller | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Catherine Matthews | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Walter Snell | 28 | Son | Coal Dealer | Ohio |
| 14 | William Penrod | 45 | Head | Machinist Helper | Ohio |
| 15 | Beulah Penrod | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | James Penrod | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Dora Lee Penrod | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Judith Sprankle | 33 | Head | Typist | Ohio |
| 19 | Thomas Andrews | 25 | Lodger | Supervisor | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Mack Miller | 45 | Head | Customer Solicitor | Penn. |
| 21 | Genevieve Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Penn. |
| 22 | Frances Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | Penn. |
| 23 | Beatrice Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Penn. |
| 24 | Lewis Baab | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 25 | Ella Baab | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Carl L. Lash | 47 | Head | Bulk Agent | Ohio |
| 27 | Lora E. Lash | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Jeanne E. Lash | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Amanda L. Lash | 77 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Artie Pfister | 54 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Oscar Jones | 47 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 32 | Crystal Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Virginia Jones | 24 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Donald Jones THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Stockman | Ohio |
| 35 | Virgil Ege | 50 | Head | Dryer And Salesman | Ohio |
| 36 | Lola Ege | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | William P. Reed | 75 | Head | Shearman Helper | Ohio |
| 38 | Sophia Reed | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Wilber Winfield | 71 | Head | Retail Salesman | Ohio |
| 40 | Carrie Winfield | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Donald + 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)