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George Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kennebec-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this George Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kennebec-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kennebec-County, Maine |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gardiner |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Maine |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Farmingdale |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Jones | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elsie Jones | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kennebec, Maine
Son, age 19
Kennebec, Maine · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Kennebec, Maine
Son, age 29
Kennebec, Maine · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | George L Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Kennebec-County, Maine
Head, age 39
Kennebec-County, Maine · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gardiner |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Maine |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 George Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Jones
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Jones
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Maine
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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 — Kennebec-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Kennebec-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01480-00807)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Constance E. Small | 12 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 42 | Harold R. Small | 30 | Son | Production Manager | Maine |
| 43 | Madeline V. Small | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Maine |
| 44 | Catherine N. Small | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Maine |
| 45 | Richard L. Small | 9 | Grandson | — | Maine |
| 46 | George E. Jones THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Elsie M. Jones | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | George E. Jr. Jones | 15 | Son | — | Maine |
| 49 | Virginia L. Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Ira L. Cressey | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Maine |
| 51 | Grace V. Cressey | 34 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 52 | Fred S. Morgan | 77 | Head | Janitor | Maine |
| 53 | Elinor Morgan | 70 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 54 | Wallace G. Purnell | 65 | Head | Postman | Maine |
| 55 | Sarah H. Purnell | 58 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 56 | Millard T. Mank | 44 | Head | Cutter | Maine |
| 57 | Gladys C. Mank | 41 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 58 | Kenneth T. Mank | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 59 | Mary F. Creamer | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Maine |
| 60 | Aris G. Ames | 62 | Head | — | Maine |
| 61 | Fred Webber | 68 | Lodger | Grocery Clerk | Maine |
| 62 | Jennie C. Webber | 45 | Lodger | — | Maine |
| 63 | Harvey A. Hooper | 61 | Head | Cutter | Maine |
| 64 | Annie Hooper | 63 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 65 | H. Grafton Hooper | 36 | Son | Meter-Reader | Maine |
| 66 | Beryl L. Hooper | 30 | Daughter-in-law | Clerk | Maine |
| 67 | Margaret Hooper | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Maine |
| 68 | Adeline Trevoy | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Maine |
| 69 | George W. Cunningham | 66 | Head | Grocer | Maine |
| 70 | Annie Jr. Cunningham | 69 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 71 | Fred J. Kearns | 71 | Head | Blacksmith | Maine |
| 72 | Lillian B. Kearns | 65 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 73 | Leon H. Kearns | 44 | Son | Painter | Maine |
| 74 | Myrtle Wiley | 48 | Lodger | Housework | Maine |
| 75 | Beverly Wiley | 11 | Lodger | — | Maine |
| 76 | Alston G. Dramm | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 77 | Lewis H. Dramm | 57 | Brother | Carpenter | Maine |
| 78 | Herbert C. Pomeroy | 70 | Head | Cutter | Maine |
| 79 | Ella A. Pomeroy | 67 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 80 | Chester R. Pomeroy | 45 | Son | Cutter | Maine |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)