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Frances Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kaufman-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Frances Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kaufman-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kaufman-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kaufman |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letha Gregory | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Andy Jones | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| O Gregory | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Gregory | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Andrew Gregory | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Maggie Linzy | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Frances Jones | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kaufman, Texas
Spouse, age 46
Kaufman, Texas · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Kaufman, Texas
Other, age 57
Kaufman, Texas · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Kaufman-County, Texas
Spouse, age 67
Kaufman-County, Texas · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kaufman |
| Occupation | none |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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.
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Frances Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Texas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kaufman-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Kaufman-County, Texas
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04085-00909)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Harper | 1 | son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Clarence Hayden Murphey | 36 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 43 | Ottie Lee Murphey | 33 | wife | None | Texas |
| 44 | Royce Vernon Murphey | 15 | son | None | Texas |
| 45 | Billie Irwin Murphey | 11 | son | None | Texas |
| 46 | Jerry Lynn Murphey | 6 | son | None | Texas |
| 47 | Mary Elizabeth Murphey | 3 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | C. F. Hall | 44 | head | None | Mississippi |
| 49 | Monnie Hall | 41 | wife | School Teacher | Texas |
| 50 | Robert Thomas Hall | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Vassie Hall | 46 | sister | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 52 | Dewey Porter | 41 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Allie Bell Porter | 37 | wife | None | Texas |
| 54 | Dalton Porter | 15 | son | None | Texas |
| 55 | Dorothy Jean Porter | 11 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 56 | Bertie Lee Porter | 9 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 57 | Andy Jones | 75 | head | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Frances Jones THIS PERSON | 67 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 59 | O. B. Gregory | 24 | son-in-law | Farmer | Texas |
| 60 | Letha Gregory | 23 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 61 | Mary Francis Gregory | 5 | granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Andrew Gregory | 2 | grandson | — | Texas |
| 63 | Maggie Linzy | 57 | mother-in-law | None | Texas |
| 64 | Alfred Jones | 40 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Julie Jones | 36 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 66 | Fern Jones | 16 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 67 | Harlen Jones | 14 | son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | Vergie Jones | 12 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 69 | Josephine Jones | 10 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 70 | Robert Jones | 8 | son | None | Texas |
| 71 | Viola Jones | 6 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 72 | Robin Jones | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 73 | M. D. Jones | 46 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 74 | Winnie Jones | 53 | wife | None | Texas |
| 75 | Angus Jones | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | New Mexico |
| 76 | Litus Jones | 12 | son | None | Texas |
| 77 | Alard Jones | 31 | head | Farmer | Texas |
| 78 | Vera Jones | 30 | wife | None | Texas |
| 79 | B. L. Vaughn | 47 | brother-in-law | Men Maintainer | Texas |
| 80 | Myrtle Vaughn | 45 | sister | None | Texas |
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)