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Doris Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Doris Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, New Jersey
SurnameJones
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Rahway City
1935 Residence (County)UNION
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardRahway City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Doris Age Birth yr
Margaret Jones Daughter — 4 ~1936
Doris Jones Daughter — 14 ~1926
Mabel Jones Daughter — 19 ~1921
Rebecca Jones Daughter — 22 ~1918
Paul Jones Head — 49 ~1891
Norman Jones Son — 20 ~1920
George Jones Son — 18 ~1922
Eva Jones Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 4
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Union-County, New …
Daughter, age 14
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Rahway City
1935 Residence (County) UNION
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Doris Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Doris Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Rebecca Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman 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 — Union-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02388-00423)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ernest Petercsek 25 Son Cartoonist New Jersey
2 Stephen Petercsek 17 Son — New Jersey
3 Frank De Stefano 42 Head Police-Special New York
4 Anna De Stefano 40 Wife — Italy
5 Anthony De Stefano 19 Son Drug-Clerk New Jersey
6 Ralph De Stefano 18 Son — New Jersey
7 John De Stefano 14 Son — New Jersey
8 Marie De Stefano 9 Daughter — New Jersey
9 Frank Jr De Stefano 7 Son — New Jersey
10 Paul Jones 49 Head Guard New Jersey
11 Eva Jones 44 Wife — New Jersey
12 Rebecca Jones 22 Daughter Advertising Office New Jersey
13 Norman Jones 20 Son General Laborer New Jersey
14 Mabel Jones 19 Daughter — New Jersey
15 George Jones 18 Son — New Jersey
16 Doris Jones THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — New Jersey
17 Margaret Jones 4 Daughter — New Jersey
18 Edward Johnson 50 Head Car-Washer S. Carolina
19 Annie Johnson 48 Wife General Housework Virginia
20 Mildred Mcbride 46 Lodger — Virginia
21 Daniel Edgar 42 Head — New Jersey
22 Edmonia Edgar 40 Wife General Housework Virginia
23 Walter Edgar 12 Son — New Jersey
24 Chauncy Edgar 26 Son — New Jersey
25 May Maccauley 40 Lodger General Housework Georgia
26 Emma Mix 70 Head — New Jersey
27 Ellen Jackson 69 Lodger — Rhode Island
28 Annie Breanley 76 Head — New Jersey
29 Ellen Denike 86 Sister — New Jersey
30 Margaret Perkins 83 Sister — New York
31 Sidonie Callands 31 Head General Laborer Virginia
32 Ophelia Callands 26 Wife — Alabama
33 Robert Callands 9 Son — New Jersey
34 Charles Rogers 22 Brother-in-law General Laborer Alabama
35 Willis Rogers 21 Brother-in-law General Laborer Alabama
36 Sarah Rogers 19 Sister-in-law — Alabama
37 Mary Rogers 17 Sister-in-law — Alabama
38 Lee Collins 46 Head General Laborer Georgia

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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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