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Donald Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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 James & Daniel — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStark-County, Ohio
SurnameJones
Given NameDonald
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (County)Stark
Additional Details
Occupationbank
IndustryPW
Class of Worker610
Highest GradeH 4
1935 Residence38
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationBank
Township / WardSugarcreek Twp
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Donald Age Birth yr
Marian Jones Daughter — 20 ~1920
Eleanor Jones Daughter — 19 ~1921
Daniel Jones Head — 57 ~1883
Donald Jones Son — 24 ~1916
Nellie Jones Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 4
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Donald
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
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 15
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Donald S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
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 24
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Donald
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (County) Stark
Occupation bank
Industry PW
Class of Worker 610
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence 38
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.
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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 James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Jones
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Jones
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Jones
b. ~1900
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Jones
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Jones
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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Sibling
Eleanor Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03151-00566)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Julia Hyman 3 Grand-daughter — Ohio
42 Abram Gerlach 57 Head Coal Mine Ohio
43 Catherine Gerlach 54 Wife — Ohio
44 William Munch 51 Head Freight Haul Ohio
45 Ella Munch 45 Wife — Ohio
46 George Whitfield 46 Head — Ohio
47 Vala Whitfield 28 Wife — Kentucky
48 Eugene Whitfield 10 Son — Kentucky
49 Shirley Ann Whitfield 7 Daughter — Ohio
50 Zola Marie Whitfield 5 Daughter — Ohio
51 Melva C. Whitfield 3 Daughter — Ohio
52 Mary Whitfield 65 Head — Ohio
53 Carl Whitfield 33 Son W.P.A. Ditching Ohio
54 Ira Stoner 46 Hired hand Housekeeper Ohio
55 James Shutz 73 Head Farm Ohio
56 John Shutz 68 Brother — Ohio
57 Paul Mcwilliams 47 Head Policeman Ohio
58 Pauline Mcwilliams 25 Wife — Ohio
59 Patrick Mcwilliams 2 Son — Ohio
60 Iris Mcwilliams 0 Daughter — Ohio
61 Harold Jackson 18 Hired hand Farm Hand W. Virginia
62 John F. Booth 69 Head Farm Ohio
63 Flora B. Booth 64 Wife — Ohio
64 John Booth 22 Son Steel Casting Ohio
65 Norma Booth 20 Daughter Bakery Ohio
66 Glenn Jackson 20 Hired hand Farm Hand W. Virginia
67 Charles Booth 72 Head Embalmer Ohio
68 Flora B. Booth 68 Wife — Ohio
69 Earl H. Gerber 44 Head Railroad Shop Ohio
70 Dorothy A. Gerber 40 Wife — Ohio
71 Thelma Gerber 19 Daughter Restaurant Ohio
72 Justin B. Gerber 17 Son — Ohio
73 Daniel Jones 57 Head Railroad Shop Ohio
74 Nellie B. Jones 45 Wife — Ohio
75 Donald Jones THIS PERSON 24 Son Bank Ohio
76 Marian Jones 20 Daughter State Project Ohio
77 Eleanor Jones 19 Daughter — Ohio
78 William F. Mccool 37 Head Boiler Maker Ohio
79 Doris B. Mccool 37 Wife — Ohio
80 Francis Mccool 18 Son New Worker Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Donald + 2 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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