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Edith Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morris-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edith Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morris-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lower Berkshire Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Lower Berkshire Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ellen Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruth Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Russell Jones | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Russell Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Earl Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Chester Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edith Jones | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Morris, New …
Daughter, age 27
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Morris-County, New …
Spouse, age 36
Morris-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lower Berkshire Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New Jersey
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02373-00720)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frederick Abernothe | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 42 | Elizabeth Abernothe | 18 | Daughter | Transportation Telephone Operator | New Jersey |
| 43 | Hugh Abernothe | 16 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 44 | Otto Abernothe | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Virginia Abernothe | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Donald Abernothe | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Irene Ward | 60 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Sidney Ward | 65 | Brother | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 49 | John Olenik | 45 | Head | Miner | Russia |
| 50 | Minnie Olenik | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Julia Olenik | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Sidor Drobin | 48 | Lodger | Cook | Russia |
| 53 | Anthony Bagiesoky | 44 | Lodger | Laborer | Russia |
| 54 | Steve Losko | 58 | Lodger | Laborer | Russia |
| 55 | Ernest Snook | 54 | Head | Trucker | New Jersey |
| 56 | Russell Snook | 35 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Charles Snook | 26 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Dorothy Snook | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | James H. Lecher | 52 | Head | Gas Station Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Jean Lecher | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Clarence Staples | 29 | Son-in-law | Explosive Operator | New Jersey |
| 62 | Anna Staples | 25 | Daughter | Spinner | New Jersey |
| 63 | Fred Lecher | 51 | Head | Millwright | New Jersey |
| 64 | Emily Lecher | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Robert Lecher | 24 | Head | Guard | New Jersey |
| 66 | Evelyn Lecher | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Frederick T. Lecher | 27 | Head | Apprentice Toolmaker | New Jersey |
| 68 | Gladys Lecher | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Russell F. Jones | 37 | Head | Explosive Operator | New Jersey |
| 70 | Edith Jones THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Russell F. Jr. Jones | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Ellen Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Charles Jones | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Chester Jones | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Earl Jones | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Alice Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Ruth Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Gloria Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Francis Lecher | 26 | Head | Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 80 | Mary Ruth Lecher | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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)