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Eugene Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ingham-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ingham-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ingham-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mason City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Nightwatch |
| Industry | Sewer project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 228 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Nightwatch |
| Township / Ward | Mason City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eugene Jones | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ingham, Michigan
Other, age 51
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | painter |
| Industry | house |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Ingham, Michigan
Other, age 62
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | painter |
| Industry | house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Ingham-County, Michigan
Head, age 71
Ingham-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mason City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ingham |
| Occupation | Nightwatch |
| Industry | Sewer project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 228 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Eugene Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eugene Jones
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Ingham-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ingham-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01763-00690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kenneth Jr. Hansen | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Ellis A. Hansen | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 43 | Harriet J. Hansen | 19 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Mary J. Hansen | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Eugene Jones THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Nightwatch | Michigan |
| 46 | Fred A. Jones | 16 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 47 | Carl E. Gibbs | 36 | Head | Trucker | Michigan |
| 48 | Rosella M. Gibbs | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Lyle M. Gibbs | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Jason E. Gibbs | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Mildred C. Gibbs | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Carl L. Gibbs | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Harry M. Gibbs | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Luella P. Gibbs | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | William O. Minrich | 26 | Head | Hardware Assembly | Michigan |
| 56 | Marion Minrich | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Richard L. Minrich | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 58 | George W. Whyte | 31 | Head | Tractor Driver | Michigan |
| 59 | Isabelle E. Whyte | 30 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Michigan |
| 60 | Adeline M. J. Whyte | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Adeline S. Whyte | 66 | Mother-in-law | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 62 | Emory M. Colby | 52 | Head | Painter & Decorator | Michigan |
| 63 | Jean E. Colby | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Lola J. Colby | 22 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Michigan |
| 65 | Robert L. Colby | 18 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 66 | Donald B. Colby | 16 | Son | 5 | Michigan |
| 67 | Lewis Lott | 58 | Head | Ditch Digger | Michigan |
| 68 | Mary J. Lott | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Marlaide A. Lott | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Lewis, Jr. Lott | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Jay C. Coffee | 43 | Head | Operator | Michigan |
| 72 | Agnes C. Coffee | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Clarence Coffee | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Burton Coffee | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Burnett Coffee | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Barnett Coffee | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | William Eldred | 50 | Head | Operator | Michigan |
| 78 | Cora A. Eldred | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Edward E. Eldred | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Robert N. Eldred | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)