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Edwin Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pickens-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edwin Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickens-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pickens-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pickens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Bleachery mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Township / Ward | Pickens District 44 Harris School District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adger Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Janell Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Nora Jones | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Edwin Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thelma Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Emery Jones | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greenville, South …
Son, age 12
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edwin N |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Pickens-County, South …
Son, age 23
Pickens-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pickens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Bleachery mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Thelma Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adger Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janell Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Pickens-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickens-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03831-00594)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Crane | 63 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Leila Crane | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Clarence Crane | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lucille Crane | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Ella Mae Crane | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Edna Crane | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Helen Crane | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Robert Crane | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | George Caddell | 38 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 10 | Mae Caddell | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Harold Caddell | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Carrol Caddell | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Forest Mcadams | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Velma Mcadams | 46 | Wife | Frame Spinner | South Carolina |
| 15 | Beatrix Mcadams | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Hazel Mcadams | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Geneva Mcadams | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Frances Mcadams | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Betty Jean Mcadams | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Bobby Jean Mcadams | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Jane Mcadams | 81 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Olin Mcadams | 40 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | James G. Latham | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ernestine Latham | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ernest Latham | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lenhart Latham | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Solomon Coker | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Irene Coker | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Allen Jr. Coker | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 30 | Lucille Coker | 16 | Daughter | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 31 | S. C. Coker | 14 | Son | Farm Helper | South Carolina |
| 32 | Floyd Coker | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Carrie Jones | 67 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Emery Jones | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Nora Jones | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Edwin Jones THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Winder | South Carolina |
| 37 | Adger Jones | 20 | Son | Winder | South Carolina |
| 38 | Thelma Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Janell Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Hattie Austin | 80 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
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)