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Dorothy Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCleveland-County, North Carolina
SurnameJones
Given NameDorothy Louise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland No. Car.
1935 Residence (County)Cleveland
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceNo. Car.
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardTownship No 7
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Bonnie Jones Daughter — 29 ~1911
Anna Jones Daughter — 17 ~1923
Dorothy Jones Daughter — 13 ~1927
Mary Jones Daughter — 4 ~1936
Betty Jones Daughter — 10 ~1930
Laddis Jones Head — 51 ~1889
J Jones Son — 16 ~1924
Daniel Jones Son — 7 ~1933
Winnifred Jones Son — 20 ~1920
Mary Jones Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1930
Cleveland, North …
Daughter, age 3
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Dorothy J.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write No
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Cleveland-County, North …
Daughter, age 13
Cleveland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Dorothy Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland No. Car.
1935 Residence (County) Cleveland
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence No. Car.
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
J Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winnifred Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bonnie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Cleveland-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02891-00628)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 C. S. Hamrick 61 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Alice Hamrick 54 Wife — North Carolina
3 A. V. Hamrick 23 Son Cardroom Helper North Carolina
4 Jay Hamrick 19 Son Cardroom Helper North Carolina
5 Clarence Mcintyre 33 Head Twister North Carolina
6 Selma Mcintyre 24 Wife — North Carolina
7 Louise Mcintyre 7 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Gilead Greene 72 Head — North Carolina
9 Hannah Greene 47 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Laddis C. Jones 51 Head Farmer North Carolina
11 Mary Jane Jones 46 Wife — North Carolina
12 Bonnie Lee Jones 29 Daughter Seamstress North Carolina
13 Winnifred Jones 20 Son Sweeper North Carolina
14 Anna Catherine Jones 17 Daughter Farm Helper North Carolina
15 J. D. Jones 16 Son — North Carolina
16 Dorothy Louise Jones THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — North Carolina
17 Betty Jean Jones 10 Daughter — North Carolina
18 Daniel Lewis Jones 7 Son — North Carolina
19 Mary Judie Jones 4 Daughter — North Carolina
20 Landrum Lovelace 40 Head Farmer North Carolina
21 Lillie Lovelace 38 Wife — North Carolina
22 Rage Lovelace 19 Son — North Carolina
23 Keever Lovelace 18 Son — North Carolina
24 Anna Ray Lovelace 15 Daughter — North Carolina
25 A. C. Lovelace 8 Son — North Carolina
26 William Mcswain 81 Father-in-law — North Carolina
27 Pink Lovelace 42 Head — North Carolina
28 Bessie Lovelace 42 Wife Sales Lady North Carolina
29 Irene Lovelace 18 Daughter Sales Lady North Carolina
30 Ralph Floyd 30 Head Carpenter North Carolina
31 Julia Floyd 32 Wife — North Carolina
32 Thomas Humphries 23 Head Picks North Carolina
33 Annie Humphries 19 Wife Picks North Carolina
34 Baby Jean Humphries 0 Son — North Carolina
35 Willie Glascoe 26 Head Farmer North Carolina
36 Bernice Glascoe 28 Wife — North Carolina
37 Doris Glascoe 2 Daughter — North Carolina
38 Julius Lovelace 50 Head Farmer North Carolina
39 Sara Lovelace 49 Wife — North Carolina
40 Jessie Gillespie 51 Head Farmer North Carolina

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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