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Edwin Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hidalgo-County, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this Edwin Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hidalgo-County, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: New Mexico
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hidalgo-County, New Mexico |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hidalgo |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
| Township / Ward | Virden Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Edwin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edna Jones | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Le Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Willard Jones | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Lama Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Melvin Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Maurice Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hidalgo, New …
Son, age 5
Hidalgo, New Mexico · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1940
Hidalgo-County, New …
Son, age 16
Hidalgo-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hidalgo |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
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 Edwin Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edwin Jones
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New Mexico
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Sibling
Maurice Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Le Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lama Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hidalgo-County, New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Hidalgo-County, New Mexico
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02446-00284)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maron | 5 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 2 | Vardell | 3 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 3 | Hal | 2 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 4 | Joe A. Jorgenson | 51 | Head | Common Labor | Utah |
| 5 | Mamie Jorgenson | 41 | Wife | — | Old Mexico |
| 6 | Irene Jorgenson | 15 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 7 | Milton Jenson | 59 | Head | On Farm | Utah |
| 8 | Elma May Jenson | 48 | Wife | — | Old Mexico |
| 9 | Thomas Jenson | 17 | Son | On Farm | New Mexico |
| 10 | Mary Katherine Jenson | 13 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 11 | Andrew Milton Jenson | 21 | Son | On Farm | New Mexico |
| 12 | Delsa Jenson | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Old Mexico |
| 13 | Susan L. Jenson | 80 | Head | — | Wyoming |
| 14 | Paul D. Jenson | 44 | Son | On Farm | Old Mexico |
| 15 | Richard Mortensen | 31 | Head | On Farm | Old Mexico |
| 16 | Corrila Mortensen | 29 | Wife | — | Old Mexico |
| 17 | Millie May Mortensen | 4 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 18 | Dixie Jean Mortensen | 2 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 19 | Mamie Katherine Mortensen | 0 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 20 | Willard E. Jones | 53 | Head | On Farm | Old Mexico |
| 21 | Edna Jones | 48 | Wife | — | Old Mexico |
| 22 | Le Ross Jones | 19 | Son | On Farm | New Mexico |
| 23 | Edwin Jones THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 24 | Melvin Jones | 14 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 25 | Maurice Jones | 12 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 26 | Lama Jones | 10 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 27 | Marion Mortensen | 24 | Head | On Farm | New Mexico |
| 28 | Cleale Mortensen | 22 | Wife | Beauty Culture | New Mexico |
| 29 | Ross W. Johnson | 52 | Head | Surgical | Colorado |
| 30 | Margurite R. Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Rachel Jenson | 54 | Head | — | Arizona |
| 32 | Berton Sherman Jenson | 23 | Son | On Farm | New Mexico |
| 33 | Marlin Richins | 48 | Head | On Farm | Old Mexico |
| 34 | Marlin L. Richins | 20 | Son | Electrician Helper | Texas |
| 35 | Ward Richins | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Adrin Richins | 16 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 37 | Carolee Richins | 14 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 38 | Melburn Richins | 6 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 39 | Milt Rogers | 32 | Head | Retail Grocery | Arizona |
| 40 | Roena Rogers | 32 | Wife | — | Arizona |
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)