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Gertrude Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edmond & L — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Spouse Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrleans-County, Louisiana
SurnameJones
Given NameGertrude
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County)Orleans Parish
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardNew Orleans 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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Gertrude Age Birth yr
Hattie Jones Daughter — 12 ~1928
Alice Jones Daughter — 22 ~1918
Loretta Jones Daughter — 14 ~1926
Estella Jones Daughter — 8 ~1932
John Jones Head — 48 ~1892
Edward Jones Son — 19 ~1921
John Jones Son — 12 ~1928
Gertrude Jones Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 26
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 36
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 47
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Gertrude
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County) Orleans Parish
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edmond Landry (~0.92 confidence) and father L Landry (~0.92 confidence) and mother L Landry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Landry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edmond Landry
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
L Landry
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
L Landry
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Landry
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Louisiana
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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 — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01427-00563)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rose Jordan 39 Wife — Louisiana
2 Ernest Jr Jordan 21 Son Laborer Louisiana
3 Willie Jordan 18 Son Laborer Louisiana
4 Samuymay | Sammy May Jordan 16 Daughter New Worker Louisiana
5 Eddie Jordan 13 Son — Louisiana
6 Mary Smith 28 Head — Louisiana
7 Excell Smith 25 Brother Tie Cutter Louisiana
8 Olivia Smith 4 Daughter — Louisiana
9 Alphonse Terrett 63 Head Dairy Louisiana
10 Cecile Terrett 58 Wife — Louisiana
11 Joseph Dufrisne | Dufresne 61 Head Idle Farm Louisiana
12 Solmar | Solman Dufrisne | Dufresne 54 Brother Laborer Louisiana
13 Werner Holzclutzer | Holzclutner 37 Head Painter Wisconsin
14 Martha Holzclutzer | Holzclutner 16 Wife — Mississippi
15 Willhermony | Willhermory None Mattie — No 8
16 Crawford None Audun | Audur 50 No 8
17 Crawford None Charles — No 4
18 Willhermony | Willhermory None Billie — No 2
19 Walter Bolds 53 Head Laborer Louisiana
20 Guatine | Gustine Bolds 53 Wife — Louisiana
21 Lloyd Bolds 22 Son Laborer Louisiana
22 Freddie Bolds 20 Son Laborer Louisiana
23 Theresa Bolds 19 Daughter — Louisiana
24 Laurence Bolds 16 Son New Worker Louisiana
25 John Sr Jones 48 Head Laborer Alabama
26 Gertrude Jones THIS PERSON 47 Wife — Louisiana
27 Alice Jones 22 Daughter Servant Louisiana
28 Edward Jones 19 Son Car Cleaner Louisiana
29 Loretta Jones 14 Daughter — Louisiana
30 John Jones 12 Son — Louisiana
31 Hattie M Jones 12 Daughter — Louisiana
32 Estella P Jones 8 Daughter — Louisiana
33 Garrison None Beulah — No 0
34 Garrison None Benjamin — No 0
35 Joseph Davis 30 Head Porter Louisiana
36 Josephine Davis 27 Wife — Louisiana
37 Samuel J Davis 23 Brother Porter Louisiana
38 Jeanette Robertson 26 Head Servant Louisiana
39 Juanita Robertson 7 Daughter — Louisiana
40 Noah L Robertson 6 Daughter | Son — Louisiana

Pedigree Summary

Gertrude
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)

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