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Edith Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Edith Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clark Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Clark Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Irene Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ollie Jones | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Dewey Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edith Jones | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Arkansas
Spouse, age 22
Pike, Arkansas · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Pike, Arkansas
Spouse, age 32
Pike, Arkansas · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Gas filling station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Pike-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 42
Pike-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clark Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00161-00702)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margie Dell Galloway | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | William D. Roberts | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Emmer H. Roberts | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Clearence A. Roberts | 21 | Grand Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Tom J. Davis | 48 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Bessie Davis | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Elizebeth Davis | 75 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Oscar T. Davis | 19 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 49 | William H. Kendrick | 43 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Marguerate Kendrick | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Minnie M. Kendrick | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Hattie White | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 53 | William Jr. White | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Dorthy White | 19 | Daughter in law | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Warren White | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Jay B. White | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Delois White | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Jimmie White | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Lee B. Dillard | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Narry Dillard | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Loretta Dillard | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Joyce Dillard | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Bunda L. Dillard | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Marbuart Dillard | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Ollie I. Jones | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 66 | Edith Jones THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Irene Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Dewey Jones | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Ruth Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Lenord R. Coffman | 36 | Head | Repairman | Arkansas |
| 71 | Geneva Coffman | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Robert J. Coffman | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Elice Coffman | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Elmer L. Richards | 27 | Head | Tractor Operator | Texas |
| 75 | Roxie Richards | 21 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Ralph Richards | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Thelma Richards | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Troy Richards | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Betty Richards | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Maggie Ross | 73 | Head | — | Arkansas |
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)