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Earl Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Earl Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Niagara-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Niagara-County, New York |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Niagara |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | father's farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hartland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jones | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Grace Jones | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Earl Jones | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lena Jones | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Niagara, New …
Son, age 9
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Niagara, New …
Son, age 20
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Niagara-County, New …
Son, age 30
Niagara-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Niagara |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | father's farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Earl Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Liza Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Jones
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Jones
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Jones
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Jones
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Liza Jones
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Jones
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Jones
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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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 — Niagara-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Niagara-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02695-00119)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Loraine Bauer | 17 | daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Ethel Bauer | 9 | daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Richard Mcavoy | 73 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 44 | Mary Mcavoy | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Marjorie Mcavoy | 26 | daughter | School Teacher | New York |
| 46 | Harry Mcavoy | 24 | son | Pressman | New York |
| 47 | Luella Mcavoy | 22 | daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Donald Mcavoy | 19 | son | Farm Hand | New York |
| 49 | Alfred Mcavoy | 17 | son | — | New York |
| 50 | Joseph Yagmaster | 48 | Head | Farmer | Yugoslavia |
| 51 | Helen Yagmaster | 28 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 52 | Joseph Jr. Yagmaster | 8 | son | — | New York |
| 53 | Thomas Jones | 59 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 54 | Lena Jones | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Earl Jones THIS PERSON | 30 | son | Farmer | New York |
| 56 | Grace Jones | 26 | daughter in law | — | New York |
| 57 | Lewis Mead | 64 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 58 | Augusta Mead | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Howard Mead | 34 | son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 60 | Melvin Mead | 20 | son | Farm Hand | New York |
| 61 | Arlene Mead | 17 | daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Homer Harrold | 63 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 63 | Bertha Harrold | 67 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Isabelle Noble | 19 | servant | Servant | New York |
| 65 | Anna Trinka | 58 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 66 | John Horydich | 52 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Czechoslovakia |
| 67 | Charles Edwards | 57 | Head | Farm Hand | New York |
| 68 | Frances Edwards | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | George Edwards | 9 | son | — | New York |
| 70 | Ada Martha Edwards | 5 | daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Reuben Randolph | 55 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 72 | Nellie Randolph | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Milton Randolph | 25 | son | Farm Hand | New York |
| 74 | Betty Randolph | 16 | daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Robert Randolph | 15 | son | — | New York |
| 76 | Walter Wing | 48 | Head | Farm Hand | New York |
| 77 | Andrew Sauer | 80 | boarder | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Lillian Baer | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 79 | Howard Baer | 31 | son | Farmer | New York |
| 80 | Mabel Baer | 25 | daughter in law | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Earl
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)