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Fred Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Waldo-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Fred Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Waldo-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Waldo-County, Maine |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Fred S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belfast city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Waldo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | General Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Belfast 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Jones | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Frederick Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Richard Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Russell Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Donald Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harold Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maude Jones | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Waldo, Maine
Head, age 51
Waldo, Maine · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Fred D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | M |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Waldo, Maine
Head, age 61
Waldo, Maine · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Fred D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 51 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Store, Dept. |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Waldo-County, Maine
Head, age 71
Waldo-County, Maine · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Fred S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belfast city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Waldo |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | General Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Jones
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Waldo-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Waldo-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01493-00042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terrance O'Brien | 3 | Boarder | — | ? |
| 2 | Wilbur Cochran | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Maine |
| 3 | Thelma Cochran | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Wilbur Cochran | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 5 | John C. Clement | 56 | Head | Lumber Dealer | Maine |
| 6 | Jessie E. Clement | 54 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 7 | John Clement | 20 | Son | — | Maine |
| 8 | Helen Clement | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 9 | Catherine Clement | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 10 | Clarence E. Frost | 72 | Head | Retired | Maine |
| 11 | Annie M. Frost | 70 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 12 | Rachel Mcgray | 22 | Boarder | Clerk | Maine |
| 13 | Robert Gould | 37 | Head | Operator | Maine |
| 14 | Clara L. Gould | 27 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 15 | Robert S. Gould | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 16 | Beverly Gould | 1 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 17 | Aris T. Bailey | 36 | Wall | Maid | Maine |
| 18 | David E. Morey | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Grace Morey | 38 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 20 | Frank Hagan | 77 | Father | Retired | Canada |
| 21 | Nellie Bucklin | 23 | Maid | Maid | Maine |
| 22 | Georgia Harding | 50 | Head | Finisher | Maine |
| 23 | Lilla D. Harding | 17 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 24 | Natalie Harding | 13 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 25 | Lawrence Stuart | 71 | Boarder | Night-Watchman | Maine |
| 26 | Donald Gould | 38 | Head | Fireman & Engineer | Maine |
| 27 | Dora Gould | 39 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 28 | Foster L. King | 36 | Head | State Police | Maine |
| 29 | Eva King | 29 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 30 | Theresa King | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 31 | Fred S. Jones THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | Proprietor | Maine |
| 32 | Maude Jones | 61 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 33 | Frederick Jones | 20 | Son | Asst To Prop. | Maine |
| 34 | Russell Jones | 19 | Son | Asst To Prop. | Maine |
| 35 | Richard Jones | 16 | Son | — | Maine |
| 36 | Donald Jones | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 37 | Harold Jones | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 38 | George Sawyer | 75 | Head | Retired | Maine |
| 39 | Sadie Sawyer | 68 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 40 | Reese Arey | 58 | Head | Chief Clerk | Maine |
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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)