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Eddie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jones-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Eddie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jones-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Art & Jim — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jones-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Oak |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jones |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Township / Ward | White Oak |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eddie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Eddie Jones | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Wesley Jones | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edley Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruby Jones | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Edgecombe, North …
Son, age 11
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Nash, North …
Son, age 22
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Jones-County, North …
Head, age 31
Jones-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Oak |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jones |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Eddie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Art Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Jim Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Art Jones
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jim Jones
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Eddie Jones
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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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 — Jones-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Jones-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02935-00039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Stanley | 66 | Head | Tenant | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lydia Stanley | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Edith Stanley | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lawrence Stanley | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Gladys Stanley | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ida B Stanley | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Carrie Stanley | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Kenneth Stanley | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Victor Stanley | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Bessie Stanley | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Elvinia Stanley | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ethel Stanley | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Herman Stanley | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Robert Cullins | 42 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 55 | Minnie Cullins | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Irene Cullins | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | James Cook | 70 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Fanny Cook | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Eliza Dunbar | 65 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | James Dixon | 81 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Norwood Scott | 9 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Daniel Meekins | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | George Jones | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Charlie Hale | 80 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Eddie Jones THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 66 | Ruby Jones | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Edley Jones | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Dorothy Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Wesley Jones | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Herbert Meekins | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Edna Meekins | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Bobbie Meekins | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Daniel Meekins | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Julius Oillihunt | 48 | Head | Tenant Farm | North Carolina |
| 75 | Cora Oillihunt | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Rulius Oillihunt | 24 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 77 | Sadie M Oillihunt | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Mammie Oillihunt | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Dennis Oillihunt | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Moses Oillihunt | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Eddie
Gen 1 · 3 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)