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Fred Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Fred Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chautauqua-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sophia — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chautauqua-County, New York |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Fred H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamestown city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chautauqua |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Brewing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Jamestown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Fred Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Gertrude Jones | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Son, age 27
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Fred H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Clothing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1917 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Chautauqua, New …
Head, age 38
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Fred W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Bakery Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Chautauqua-County, New …
Head, age 47
Chautauqua-County, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Fred H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamestown city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chautauqua |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Brewing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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.
Our Model Tree links Fred Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sophia Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sophia Jones
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Jones
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chautauqua-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Chautauqua-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02511-00826)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred H. Jones THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Salesman | Sweden |
| 2 | Gertrude Jones | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Nancy Lou Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Frank A. G. Jones | 65 | Head | Inspector | New York |
| 5 | Matilda W. Jones | 68 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 6 | Irene M. Jones | 36 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 7 | Einar Peterson | 40 | Head | Packer | Sweden |
| 8 | Hulda Peterson | 38 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 9 | Dorothy Peterson | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Oscar V. G. Gustafson | 56 | Head | Casemaker | Sweden |
| 11 | Signe Gustafson | 53 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 12 | Nels Gustafson | 23 | Son | Press Helper | Sweden |
| 13 | Kjell Gustafson | 17 | Son | — | Sweden |
| 14 | Lillian Gustafson | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Robert A. Lindstrom | 42 | Head | Spring Setter | New York |
| 16 | Clara Lindstrom | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Dorothy Lindstrom | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 18 | Adolph Johnson | 75 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 19 | Alma S. Johnson | 66 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 20 | Florence Johnson | 41 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 21 | John Rosean | 79 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 22 | Esther Erickson | 43 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Sweden |
| 23 | Fred Nielsen | 51 | Head | Truck Driver | Denmark |
| 24 | Marie Nielsen | 52 | Wife | House Cleaning | Denmark |
| 25 | Katherine Nielsen | 21 | Daughter | Sales Girl | New York |
| 26 | Ivar Gustafson | 44 | Head | Casemaker | Sweden |
| 27 | Lillian Gustafson | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Helen Gustafson | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Janet Gustafson | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Kenneth Gustafson | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Helena Gustafson | 80 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 32 | Victor Olson | 65 | Head | Proprietor | Sweden |
| 33 | Freda Olson | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 34 | Albin Jones | 52 | Head | Foreman-Shipper | Sweden |
| 35 | Anna Jones | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Donald Jones | 17 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 37 | Carol Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Eric Lund | 37 | Head | Press Operator | New York |
| 39 | Olive Lund | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Patty Lund | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 1 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)