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Edwin Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Edwin Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Esta — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Missouri
SurnameJones
Given NameEdwin
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Hannibal
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationSide laster
IndustryShoe factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)1100
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationSide Laster
Township / WardHannibal
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edwin Age Birth yr
Robert Jones Son — 9 ~1931
Gary Jones Son — ~1940
Wallace Jones Son — 15 ~1925
Shirley Jones Daughter — 11 ~1929
Helen Jones Spouse — 34 ~1906
Edwin Jones Head — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Missouri
Son, age 13
Marion, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Edwin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Marion, Missouri
Head, age 23
Marion, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Edwin S
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Shoe worker
Industry Shoe factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 17.50
Radio Set no
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Marion-County, Missouri
Head, age 33
Marion-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Edwin
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Hannibal
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Side laster
Industry Shoe factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 1100
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Edwin Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Esta Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Esta Jones
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edwin Jones
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Missouri
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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 — Marion-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02128-00627)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Freese 63 Head Lineman Illinois
42 Maude Freese 60 Wife — Missouri
43 Vinson Brayton 62 Head Janitor Missouri
44 Mary B. Stewart 29 Housekeeper House Work Missouri
45 Ben Gordon Stewart 38 Lodger Stock Carrier Missouri
46 Edwin Jones THIS PERSON 33 Head Side Laster Illinois
47 Helen Jones 34 Wife — Illinois
48 Wallace Jones 15 Son — Illinois
49 Shirley Jones 11 Daughter — Missouri
50 Robert Jones 9 Son — Missouri
51 Gary Jones 0 Son — Missouri
52 Russell Hartsock 31 Head Trimmer Illinois
53 Velma Hartsock 28 Wife Stitcher Missouri
54 Donnie Hartsock 6 Daughter — Missouri
55 Kenneth Hartsock 5 Son — Missouri
56 Raymond Wells 37 Head Attendant Missouri
57 Gladys Wells 34 Wife — Missouri
58 Raymond Jr. Wells 9 Son — Missouri
59 Barbara Jean Wells 8 Daughter — Missouri
60 Geo. F. Walker 68 Father-in-law — New York
61 Felix Jones 41 Head Plasterer Missouri
62 Helda Jones 38 Wife — Kansas
63 Geo Lewis 61 Head Laborer Massachusetts
64 Anna Lewis 52 Wife — Missouri
65 Wm Dorge 52 Head Molder Helper Missouri
66 Lillian Dorge 48 Wife — Missouri
67 Lawrence Dorge 29 Son Laborer Missouri
68 Tony Dorge 18 Son New Worker Missouri
69 David Clark 81 Head — Virginia
70 Georgia Clark 45 Daughter Alteration Missouri
71 Fred Boss 22 Head Inspector Missouri
72 Mary Boss 28 Wife Saleswoman Missouri
73 Virginia C. Boss 4 Daughter — Missouri
74 Margaret Walker 67 Mother-in-law — Missouri
75 L. R. Harris 44 Head Steam Shovel Fireman Missouri
76 Ruby Harris 46 Wife — Nebraska
77 Edward Harris 22 Son Co-Operator Illinois
78 Carl Harris 20 Son Operator Illinois
79 Etta Riley 65 Head — Missouri
80 Aura O. Riley 49 Son Paper Hanger Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Edwin
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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