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Doris Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Doris Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Catherine — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Prov. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 236 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | East Prov |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Joseph Jones | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Catherine Jones | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 10
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris A |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 21
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Prov. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 236 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Doris Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Eugene Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Eugene Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Jones
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Jones
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Eugene Jones
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Eugene Jones
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Rhode Island
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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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03765-00261)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Alexander | 42 | Head | Painter | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Isaac Alexander | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Edith Alexander | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Manuel Oliveira | 45 | Head | Painter | Portugal |
| 5 | Maria Oliveira | 46 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 6 | Alice Oliveira | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Mass |
| 7 | George Oliveira | 15 | Son | — | Mass |
| 8 | William Williams | 29 | Head | Plumber | Mass |
| 9 | Edith Williams | 23 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Edith Williams | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Mildred Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Chas H Cummings | 47 | Head | Draftsman | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Dorothy M Cummings | 45 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Carol Cummings | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Dennis J Crowley | 44 | Head | Supervisor | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Nora F Crowley | 42 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 17 | Austin Crowley | 20 | Brother-in-law | Repair Man | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Katherine Crowley | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | John Paul | 35 | Head | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Anna Paul | 34 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | John Paul | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Oscar Cullen | 43 | Head | Chauffeur | Sweden |
| 23 | Mary Cullen | 31 | Wife | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Mildred Cullen | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Joseph H Jones | 65 | Head | Painter | England |
| 26 | Catherine Jones | 62 | Wife | — | England |
| 27 | Doris Jones THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Mary D Ward | 76 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | George E Anderson | 32 | Lodger | Stock Room | Mass |
| 30 | Attie X Mccullough | 24 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 31 | Donald R Mccullough | 5 | Son | — | Mass |
| 32 | Frederick Johnson | 31 | Head | Machine Operator | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Inez Johnson | 31 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Fredrick Jr Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Louis Carmichael | 52 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 36 | Grace Carmichael | 50 | Wife | Teacher | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Ronald Carmichael | 23 | Son | Gate Man | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Charles H Grinnell | 61 | Head | Salesman | Mass |
| 39 | Elizabeth Grinnell | 57 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Malcolm Grinnell | 23 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Doris
Gen 1 · 6 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)