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Elizabeth Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Henry — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameJones
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Manhattan
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationMaid
IndustryPrivate home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMaid
Township / WardManhattan
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Jones Daughter — 23 ~1917
Susie Jones Daughter — 7 ~1933
Alice Jones Daughter — 26 ~1914
Lonnie Jones Daughter — 16 ~1924
Viola Jones Head — 43 ~1897
Edward Pell Other — 49 ~1891
Johnie Jones Son — 14 ~1926
Robert Jones Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 3
New York, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Manhattan
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Maid
Industry Private home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
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 Elizabeth Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Jones
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Jones
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Jones
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Jones
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Jones
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Alice Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02668-00791)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Fredie Dely Water 18 Son — New York
2 Limon Dely Water 16 Son — New York
3 Erwin Dely Water 17 Son — New York
4 Roose Gordon 28 Head — South Carolina
5 Gadyes Gordon 3 Son — New York
6 Joe L. Gordon 2 Son — New York
7 Willemona Crew 33 Head — Virginia
8 Claude Crew 24 Son Waiter New York
9 James Pumpston 29 Head Carpenter Helper South Carolina
10 Quennie Pumpston 24 Wife — Florida
11 Clifford Pumpston 10 Son — Florida
12 Jannett Pumpston 0 Daughter — New York
13 James La Gree 41 Head Carpet Layer South Carolina
14 Albert Branch 34 Head Carpet Cleaner New Jersey
15 Cathrine Branch 26 Wife — New York
16 Doris Branch 8 Daughter — New York
17 Fredrick Branch 6 Son — New York
18 James L. Abbott 54 Head Superintendent Virginia
19 Mae Abbott 46 Wife Domestic New York
20 Mable Knowels 30 Neice Maid New York
21 Isaac Mathews 33 Lodger Seamstress North Carolina
22 John Brown 31 Head Porter North Carolina
23 Gennova Brown 28 Wife Domestic South Carolina
24 Annie Corlem 49 Aunt — South Carolina
25 Viola Jones 43 Head Housekeeper North Carolina
26 Alice Jones 26 Daughter Maid New York
27 Elizabeth Jones THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Maid New York
28 Robert Jones 18 Son Labor New York
29 Lonnie Jones 16 Daughter — New York
30 Johnie Jones 14 Son — New York
31 Susie Jones 7 Daughter — New York
32 Edward Pell 49 Lodger Labor Virginia
33 Peter Jackson 39 Head Waiter Georgia
34 Thomasine Jackson 33 Wife — Alabama
35 Emper Turner 54 Mother — Alabama
36 Elma Sparen 26 Lodger Chauffeur New Jersey
37 Arthur Mc Collin 56 Lodger Waiter Barbados
38 Maude Brothers 62 Head — New York
39 Gertrude Brothers 25 Daughter Sales Lady New York
40 Arthur Young 29 Cousin Shipping Clerk New York

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Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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