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Edward Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Herkimer-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Herkimer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Earl & Nellie — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHerkimer-County, New York
SurnameJones
Given NameEdward C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (County)Herkimer
Additional Details
OccupationBartender
IndustryPaper Tavern
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)1612
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationBartender
Township / WardLittle Falls
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Jones Head — 26 ~1914
David Jones Son — 1 ~1939
Roberta Jones Spouse — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Herkimer, New …
Son, age 5
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Edward C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Herkimer, New …
Son, age 16
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Edward C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Herkimer-County, New …
Head, age 26
Herkimer-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Edward C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (County) Herkimer
Occupation Bartender
Industry Paper Tavern
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 1612
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Earl Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Earl Jones
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Jones
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Jones
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Jones
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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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 — Herkimer-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02543-00119)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Kenneth Suits 25 Son Driver New York
42 Alice G. Suits 23 Daughter Stenographer New York
43 Melvin Waffle 43 Head Mechanic New York
44 Florence Waffle 42 Wife — New York
45 Richard Waffle 4 Son — New York
46 Irene Schermerhorn 24 Step-son Clerk New York
47 Arthur Miner 60 Head Janitor New York
48 Emily Miner 69 Wife — Germany
49 Harold Richert 45 Head Footwear New York
50 Richert 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
51 Clara S. Wood 94 Grandmother — Michigan
52 Jessie W. Windecker 68 Aunt — New York
53 Wayne W. Farnham 36 Head Engineer Vermont
54 Anna M. Farnham 36 Wife — New York
55 Wayne Jr. Farnham 13 Son — Vermont
56 Robert Farnham 12 Son — Vermont
57 Lawrence Farnham 10 Son — Vermont
58 David Farnham 9 Son — Vermont
59 Dushan Paracka 32 Head Welder New York
60 Ann Paracka 25 Wife — New York
61 Donald Paracka 5 Son — New York
62 Patricia Paracka 1 Daughter — New York
63 Edward C. Jones THIS PERSON 26 Head Bartender New York
64 Roberta Jones 22 Wife — New York
65 David Jones 1 Son — New York
66 Adelaide Van Valkenburg 46 Head Supervisor New York
67 Eugene J. Van Valkenburg 85 Father — New York
68 Fred Wiegand 52 Head Plater New York
69 Mabel Wiegand 59 Wife — New York
70 Fred Jr. Wiegand 27 Son Plater New York
71 Harold Foy 33 Head Painter New York
72 Agnes Foy 31 Wife — New York
73 Jean Foy 4 Daughter — New York
74 Norman Foy 2 Son — New York
75 Alice Foy 80 Grandmother — New York
76 Mary Powers 58 Head — New York
77 Ernest Hicox 48 Head Draftsman New York
78 Regina Hicox 43 Wife — New York
79 Martin Crowley 72 Father-in-law — New York
80 Mary Crowley 73 Mother-in-law — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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