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George Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wichita-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this George Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wichita-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wichita-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Iowa Park Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wichita |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | C.C.C. Road Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 608 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Iowa Park Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Jones | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Earl Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jessie Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Myrtle Jones | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wichita, Texas
Son, age
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Wichita, Texas
Son, age 10
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Wichita-County, Texas
Son, age 20
Wichita-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Iowa Park Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wichita |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | C.C.C. Road Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 608 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Myrtle Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Jones
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Jones
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Texas
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Sibling
Earl Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Wichita-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wichita-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04164-00684)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verna Barbour | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Cora Francis Barbour | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | John B. Jr. Barbour | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | George Weatherall | 56 | Head | Cotton Buyer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Helen Weatherall | 41 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 6 | Helen V. Weatherall | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Douglas T. Smith | 19 | Son | U.S. Army | Texas |
| 8 | Donald W. Smith | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Ella Mae Smith | 21 | Daughter | Box Operator | Texas |
| 10 | Almarine Eagle | 32 | Head | Driller Helper | Texas |
| 11 | Margaret Eagle | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Barbara A. Eagle | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Thomas M. Black | 50 | Head | Butcher | Texas |
| 14 | Lucy Black | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Lorena A. Black | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Hershel Pierce | 30 | Head | Independent Ice Salesman | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Zua Faye Pierce | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Hershel Pierce | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 19 | Renzo Carson | 41 | Head | Driller Helper | Texas |
| 20 | Vera Carson | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Vera P. Carson | 19 | Daughter | News Worker | Texas |
| 22 | John Ray Carson | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Bernadine Carson | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Joe Barker | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 25 | Bessie Barker | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Carolyn Jo Barker | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Naomi Ruth Barker | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Keith Watkins | 23 | Head | Driller Helper | Texas |
| 29 | Althea Watkins | 24 | Wife | Librarian | Texas |
| 30 | George W. Jones | 66 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 31 | Myrtle Jones | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | George R. Jones THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Jessie Jones | 19 | Son | News Worker | Texas |
| 34 | Bessie Mae Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Earl Jones | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Charles E. Huff | 58 | Head | News Worker | Texas |
| 37 | Pearl Huff | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lauraya Huff | 18 | Daughter | News Worker | Texas |
| 39 | Cole Wilson | 57 | Head | Oil Field Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Alice Wilson | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
George + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)