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Dorothy Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Carter-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carter-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCarter-County, Kentucky
SurnameJones
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (County)Carter
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 5
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardClark Hill
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
June Jones Daughter — 17 ~1923
Allison Jones Head — 43 ~1897
Joe Jones Son — 5 ~1935
Dan Jones Son — 12 ~1928
Stanley Jones Son — 14 ~1926
Albert Jones Son — 9 ~1931
Hicky Jones Son — 3 ~1937
Dorothy Jones Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Carter, Kentucky
Spouse, age 19
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Carter, Kentucky
Spouse, age 30
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Carter-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 40
Carter-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (County) Carter
Highest Grade H 5
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Dorothy Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Carter-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01292-00327)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Shirley Ann Patton 1 Daughter — Kentucky
42 Allison Jones 43 Head Clean Up Man Kentucky
43 Dorothy Jones THIS PERSON 40 Wife — Kentucky
44 June Jones 17 Daughter New Worker Kentucky
45 Stanley Jones 14 Son — Kentucky
46 Dan Jones 12 Son — Kentucky
47 Albert Jones 9 Son — Kentucky
48 Joe Jones 5 Son — Kentucky
49 Hicky Bruce Jones 3 Son — Kentucky
50 Clyde Honery 34 Head Laborer Kentucky
51 Ena Honery 32 Wife — Kentucky
52 Emogene Honery 8 Daughter — Kentucky
53 Jack Honery 6 Son — Kentucky
54 Jimmy Honery 4 Son — Kentucky
55 Linda Lou Honery 1 Daughter — Kentucky
56 Ike Bond 54 Head Set Gang Kentucky
57 Nara Bond 52 Wife — Kentucky
58 Clayton Bond 24 Son Set Gang Kentucky
59 Dorothy Bond 19 Daughter New Worker Kentucky
60 Albert Bond 22 Head Press Operator Kentucky
61 Audrie Bond 23 Wife — Kentucky
62 Lenora Jean Bond 4 Daughter — Kentucky
63 Alberta Louise Bond 3 Daughter — Kentucky
64 Henderson Howerton 46 Head Road Patrolman Kentucky
65 Lottie Howerton 39 Wife — Kentucky
66 Burrell Howerton 19 Son Mechanic Kentucky
67 Lucy May Howerton 14 Daughter — Kentucky
68 Mark Luther Howerton 3 Daughter — Kentucky
69 Solomon Williams 49 Head Laborer Kentucky
70 Ada Williams 48 Wife — Kentucky
71 Emerson Williams 18 Son New Worker Kentucky
72 Randolph Williams 16 Son New Worker Kentucky
73 Plury Williams 13 Daughter — Kentucky
74 Lareche Williams 8 Daughter — Kentucky
75 W. M. Swim 63 Head Set Gang Kentucky
76 Parlee Swim 53 Wife — Kentucky
77 Magdalene Swim 19 Daughter — Kentucky
78 Geneva Swim 14 Daughter — Kentucky
79 George Fockett 33 Son in law Laborer Kentucky
80 Edna Lee Fockett 9 Grand daught — Kentucky

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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