Eleanor Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 75 b. ~1865 Female Head Born: Ohio Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Marion-County, Ohio
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Eleanor
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	75
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Marion
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same city
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Marion
Est. Birth Year	~1865

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 Eleanor	Age	Birth yr
Altha Jones	Other	—	39	~1901
Richard Johns	Other	—	5	~1935
Eleanor Jones	Head	—	75	~1865
Julia Johns	Other	—	3	~1937
Paul Jones	Son	—	46	~1894
Fahey Jones	Daughter	—	45	~1895
Edward Johns	Other	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

Marion, Ohio

Spouse, age 57

Marion, Ohio · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Eleanor
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Connecticut
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Marion, Ohio

Other, age 66

Marion, Ohio · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Eleanor
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Marion-County, Ohio

Head, age 75

Marion-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1865 — 7 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Eleanor
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	75
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Marion
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same city
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Eleanor Jones

Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03111-00015)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Donald Preuninger	25	Son	Agent	Ohio
42	Paul Preuninger	19	Son	Delivery Clerk	Ohio
43	Joseph Huskey	62	Head	Watchman	Germany
44	Martha Huskey	77	Wife	—	W. Virginia
45	Marley Sipes	28	Head	Landscaping	Ohio
46	Emma Sipes	23	Wife	—	Ohio
47	Wm Landes	77	Head	Paper Hanger	Virginia
48	Mae Cooke	75	Head	—	Ohio
49	Kate Alexander	76	Partner	—	Ohio
50	Frank Reasonner	32	Head	—	Ohio
51	Alice Reasonner	25	Wife	—	Ohio
52	Berdine Pickering	45	Roomer	—	Missouri
53	Ralph Smith	56	Roomer	Barber	Ohio
54	Clyde Frost	44	Roomer	Accountant	Ohio
55	James Messenger	65	Head	Deputy Registrar	Ohio
56	Florence Messenger	63	Wife	—	Ohio
57	Eloise Messenger	14	Granddaughter	—	Ohio
58	James Jr. Messenger	12	Grandson	—	Ohio
59	Margaret Schmelzer	27	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Ohio
60	Louis Sherer	62	Head	—	Ohio
61	Roy Clark	51	Head	Bench-Man	Tennessee
62	Irene Clark	46	Wife	—	Tennessee
63	Jay Coldwell	41	Head	Asst Foreman	Ohio
64	Ida Coldwell	39	Wife	—	Ohio
65	Everette Coldwell	18	Son	—	Ohio
66	Donald Coldwell	12	Son	—	Ohio
67	Eleanor Jones THIS PERSON	75	Head	—	Ohio
68	Fahey Jones	45	Daughter	—	Ohio
69	Paul Jones	46	Son	Carpenter	Ohio
70	Altha Jones	39	Daughter-in-law	—	Ohio
71	Edward Johns	21	Grandson	Salesman	Ohio
72	Richard Johns	5	Grandson	—	Ohio
73	Julia Ann Johns	3	Granddaughter	—	Ohio
74	Corbert Eddy	23	Head	Service Tester	Ohio
75	Mary Jane Eddy	21	Wife	—	Ohio
76	Calvin Shutterly	65	Head	Custodian	Ohio
77	Edna Shutterly	54	Wife	—	Ohio
78	Marion A Shutterly	37	Son	Janitor Helper	Ohio
79	Eleanor Boyd	66	Lodger	—	Ohio
80	Carl Nye	53	Head	Engine Repairman	Ohio

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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.

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