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Edith Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edith Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Carol Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Betty Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Jones | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Williams | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Edith Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 9
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 19
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 30
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Edith Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Freda Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Jones
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Jones
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Freda Jones
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Ohio
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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 — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03245-00519)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Warren Conrad | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Edith Conrad | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Robert Conrad | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Benjamin Peebles | 59 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Sarah A. Peebles | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Jennie Port | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Harley Port | 36 | Son | House Painter | Ohio |
| 48 | Helen Port | 37 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Harley Jr. Port | 12 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Regina Port | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Dalwin Port | 9 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Alva Port | 2 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 53 | James Brain | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Clifford B. Martin | 55 | Head | Elevator Operator | Ohio |
| 55 | Lillie Martin | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Raymond L. Martin | 31 | Son | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 57 | Frank Helsel | 32 | Son-in-law | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 58 | Annalie Helsel | 25 | Daughter | Hull Builder | Ohio |
| 59 | Paul Helsel | 1 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Anderson Bee | 28 | Head | Insurance Salesman | Ohio |
| 61 | Dorothy Bee | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Barbara Bee | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Robert Jones | 32 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Edith Jones THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Betty Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Robert Jr. Jones | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Carol Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Edna Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Bessie Williams | 17 | Lodger | Hobby Shop | Kentucky |
| 70 | Emma Gaffney | 89 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Clarence Bowers | 50 | Lodger | Salesman | Ohio |
| 72 | Augusta Bowers | 52 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 73 | John B. Buckel | 25 | Head | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 74 | Sarah Buckel | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Benjamin Buckel | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Marcia Zeitzman | 23 | Lodger | Waitress | Ohio |
| 77 | Raymond R. Anderson | 33 | Head | Baker | Ohio |
| 78 | Edith Anderson | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Dorothy Anderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Lois Anderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Edith
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)