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Edith Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Edith Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBlount-County, Tennessee
SurnameJones
Given NameEdith
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Anderson
Additional Details
IndustryH
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District 1St District
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edith Age Birth yr
Otis Jones Head — 25 ~1915
Loyd Jones Son — 2 ~1938
Edith Jones Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Blount, Tennessee
Other, age 5
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Adopted
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Blount, Tennessee
Other, age 15
Blount, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Sister
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Blount-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 24
Blount-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Anderson
Industry H
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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.
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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 24 · b. ~1916 · Tennessee
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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 — Blount-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03874-00021)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hazel Jones 32 Wife — Tennessee
42 Betty Jones 5 Daughter — Tennessee
43 Helen Jones 3 Daughter — Tennessee
44 Alvin Burnes 67 Head — Tennessee
45 Nicholas Orear 64 Lodger Farm Laborer Tennessee
46 Otis Jones 25 Head Boxmaker Tennessee
47 Edith Jones THIS PERSON 24 Wife — Tennessee
48 Loyd Jones 2 Son — Tennessee
49 — None — — —
50 Archie Russell 35 Head Charging Furnaces Tennessee
51 Pauline Russell 26 Wife — Tennessee
52 Russell None — — —
53 Patsy Lee Russell 1 Daughter — Tennessee
54 Butch Summey 35 Head Farmer Tennessee
55 Lottie Summey 35 Wife — Tennessee
56 George Mccall 49 Head Operator Hammer Tennessee
57 Kate Mccall 44 Wife — Tennessee
58 Odelle Mccall 18 Daughter — Tennessee
59 George Wash. Mccall 10 Son — Tennessee
60 John Mccall 9 Son — Tennessee
61 Elzie Bolinger 48 Head Farmer Tennessee
62 Lucy Bolinger 44 Wife — Tennessee
63 Eugene Bolinger 20 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
64 Raymond Bolinger 9 Son — Tennessee
65 Bolinger 69 Head — Tennessee
66 May Ledger 18 Lodger Servant Tennessee
67 Frank Peterson 49 Head Store Keeper Tennessee
68 Mayme Peterson 44 Wife — Tennessee
69 Grace Peterson 21 Daughter — Tennessee
70 Floyd Peterson 17 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
71 Richard Knight 4 Grandson — Tennessee
72 Leonard Miller 28 Head Water Heater Hot Rolls Tennessee
73 Winnie Miller 29 Wife — Tennessee
74 John Crye 39 Head Hot Sheet Catcher Tennessee
75 Allie Crye 43 Wife — Tennessee
76 R. L. Crye 17 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
77 Adrian Crye 15 Daughter — Tennessee
78 Sam Crye 64 Head Farmer Tennessee
79 Mollie Crye 40 Daughter — Tennessee
80 Walter Crye 36 Son Roller Tennessee

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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)

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