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Emily Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Emily Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Magisterial District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | 3Rd Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Emily | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Norman Jones | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Charles Warren | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Emily Jones | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Henry Jones | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Elmer Jones | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Katherine Jones | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 39
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emily A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 49
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Magisterial District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Emily Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emily Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01321-00450)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George W. Kaufman | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Irene A. Kaufman | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | James A. Kaufman | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Loretta M. Kaufman | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Merva F. Kaufman | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | George D. Kaufman | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Charles R. Kaufman | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Herbert E. Kaufman | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Charles Burnaugh | 28 | Head | File Clerk | Illinois |
| 10 | Elia Burnaugh | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Henry R. Jones | 49 | Head | Boilermaker | Kentucky |
| 12 | Emily Jones THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Elmer Jones | 29 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 14 | Katherine Jones | 24 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Kentucky |
| 15 | Norman Jones | 22 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 16 | Samuel Jones | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | John Jones | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Charles Warren | 40 | Brother-in-law | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 19 | Edward L. Reed | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Callie Reed | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Extra Line Reed | None | — | — | — |
| 22 | Extra Line Reed | None | — | — | — |
| 23 | Hollie E. Spaulding | 60 | Head | Stable Foreman | Kentucky |
| 24 | Nana A. Spaulding | 62 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Roy E. Herbet | 46 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mary Herbet | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Veona Herbet | 23 | Daughter | Brass Packer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Buford Herbet | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Otis T. Scott | 30 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 30 | Mercy Scott | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Shirly Ann Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Betty A. Payne | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Edward L. Pearson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Beulah Pearson | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Betty J. Pearson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Elbert Mcquillen | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 37 | Ruth Mcquillen | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Louella Mcquillen | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | John W. Mcquillen | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Roy E. Mcquillen | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)