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Edgar Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Edgar Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place West Somerset |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place West Somerset |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Edgar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Effie Jones | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Paul Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| E Jones | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clarence Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lola Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Chester Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Donald Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pulaski, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Pulaski, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Pulaski-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edgar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place West Somerset |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Edgar Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edgar Jones
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Donald Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Pulaski-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01352-00323)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Saylor | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | O. B. Saylor | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Rella Moore | 17 | Servant | Housework | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ernest Massey | 40 | Head | Welder | Kentucky |
| 45 | Irene D. Massey | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Dora E. Massey | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Harold Thomas Massey | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ruel D. Bell | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Dorothy Bell | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Lois Jean Bell | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Beatrice Dean Bell | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Edward Lee Bell | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Betty Joe Bell | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Hester Kuzee | 38 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Carrie D. Kuzee | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Ernest Kuzee | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Earl Kuzee | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Bardean Kuzee | 7 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Perk D. Green | 57 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ernest D. Taylor | 23 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Mable Taylor | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Charles Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Wilma Dean Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | E. C. Jones | 45 | Head | Trader | Kentucky |
| 65 | Effie D. Jones | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Lola Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | William Jones | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | James Jones | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Paul Jones | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Clarence Jones | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Edgar Jones THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Chester Jones | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Donald Jones | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Ollie D. Thurston | 35 | Head | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 75 | Robert Thurston | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Uriah D. Mitchel | 54 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lillie B. Mitchel | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Dewey Godby | 39 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 79 | Rowena D. Godby | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Charlie Godby | 13 | Son | — | 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)