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Frances Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Frances Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jesse & Jessie — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrange-County, North Carolina
SurnameJones
Given NameFrances
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Hillsboro Township
1935 Residence (County)Orange
Additional Details
Occupationcooking
IndustryPrivate
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)50
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationCooking
Township / WardHillsboro Township
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frances Age Birth yr
Frances Jones Daughter — 25 ~1915
Jessie Jones Head — 62 ~1878
William Jones Son — 22 ~1918
Annie Jones Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 5
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Francis
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Orange, North …
Daughter, age 15
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Orange-County, North …
Daughter, age 25
Orange-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Hillsboro Township
1935 Residence (County) Orange
Occupation cooking
Industry Private
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 50
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north 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.
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Our Model Tree links Frances Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jesse Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Jessie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Jessie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jesse Jones
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jessie Jones
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Jones
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Jones
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jessie Jones
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Orange-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02954-00523)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Georgiana Wells 5 Daughter — North Carolina
2 Nathaniel Wells 3 Son — North Carolina
3 Jessie Jones 62 Head Farmer North Carolina
4 Annie B. Jones 50 Wife — North Carolina
5 William Jones 22 Son Handyman North Carolina
6 Frances Jones THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Cooking North Carolina
7 J. H. Simpson 46 Head — North Carolina
8 Eleanor Simpson 43 Wife — North Carolina
9 Elizabeth Bullock 65 Lodger — North Carolina
10 Joseph Kenion 61 Head Clerk Of Court North Carolina
11 Nala Kenion 41 Wife — North Carolina
12 Alonzo Kenion 18 Son — North Carolina
13 Mary Frances Kenion 16 Daughter — North Carolina
14 Edmond Kenion 14 Son — North Carolina
15 Eugene S. Kenion 11 Son — North Carolina
16 Thomas Kenion 4 Son — North Carolina
17 J. M. Carr 60 Head Barber North Carolina
18 Mary O. Carr 60 Wife — North Carolina
19 Julian H. Tolar 56 Head — North Carolina
20 Pattie V. Tolar 50 Wife — North Carolina
21 Breeze Tolar 18 Son — North Carolina
22 Madeline Tolar 14 Daughter — North Carolina
23 Margaret Tolar 12 Daughter — North Carolina
24 Martha J. Roberts 66 Head — North Carolina
25 Howard Roberts 24 Son Brick Mason North Carolina
26 Marie Roberts 19 Daughter-in-law — North Carolina
27 S. Marshall Roberts 2 Grandchild — North Carolina
28 Ernest B. Roberts 21 Son Helper North Carolina
29 J. D. Haycock 72 Head — North Carolina
30 Clyde Whitted 30 Head Blacksmith North Carolina
31 Ethel Whitted 30 Wife — North Carolina
32 Clyde Jr. Whitted 6 Son — North Carolina
33 Mary Ed. Whitted 4 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Delores A. Whitted 1 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Linnie L. B. Price 40 Head Cooking North Carolina
36 Mary Price 40 Wife Cooking North Carolina
37 William H. Price 15 Son — North Carolina
38 Ernestine Price 12 Daughter — North Carolina
39 Lucile Price 7 Daughter — North Carolina
40 Hazel Tarian 56 Head Washing North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Frances + 1 sibling
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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