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Gladys Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDauphin-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameJones
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Paxtang borough
1935 Residence (County)Dauphin
Additional Details
Occupation0
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Occupation0
Township / WardPaxtang Borough
Est. Birth Year~1892

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 Gladys Age Birth yr
Charles Jones Head — 47 ~1893
Earl Jones Son — 20 ~1920
Norman Jones Son — 22 ~1918
Gladys Jones Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 28
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Other, age 38
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 48
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Paxtang borough
1935 Residence (County) Dauphin
Occupation 0
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Gladys Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03484-00389)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Samuel Powell 52 Head Flagman Penna.
2 Kathryn S. Powell 53 Wife 0 Penna.
3 Herbert Green 23 Lodger Music Teacher New York
4 Charles S. Jones 47 Head Conductor Penna.
5 Gladys Jones THIS PERSON 48 Wife 0 New York
6 Norman Jones 22 Son Bookkeeper Penna.
7 Earl Jones 20 Son New Worker Penna.
8 John Blouch 41 Head Clerk Penna.
9 Bertha S. Blouch 45 Wife 0 Penna.
10 Mary Jane Blouch 18 Daughter 0 Penna.
11 Barbara Ann Blouch 12 Daughter — Penna.
12 Mabel S. Grunden 46 Head Teacher Penna.
13 Murvin Grunden 50 Head Mechanic Penna.
14 Viola Grunden 53 Wife 0 Penna.
15 Murvin Jr. Grunden 24 Son Machinist Penna.
16 Murvin Iii Grunden 2 Grandson — Penna.
17 George H. Free 75 Head Clerk Penna.
18 Emma E. Free 75 Wife 0 Penna.
19 Raymond Thompson 48 Son in law Shipper Clerk New York
20 Helen Thompson 50 Daughter 0 Penna.
21 Harold Pickel 41 Head Claim Agent Penna.
22 Mary W. Pickel 41 Wife 0 Penna.
23 Harold Pickel 17 Son 0 Penna.
24 Lloyd Sr. Dunkle 53 Head Secretary Penna.
25 Grace S. Dunkle 53 Wife 0 Penna.
26 Emma Ab. Dunkle 18 Daughter 0 Penna.
27 J. Nelson Finley 45 Head Roll Turner Penna.
28 Laura C. Finley 42 Wife Saleswoman Penna.
29 Janet Finley 16 Daughter 0 Penna.
30 John Finley 13 Son — Penna.
31 Charles Bear 62 Head Crew Clerk Penna.
32 Mary R. Bear 56 Wife 0 Penna.
33 Richard Bear 23 Son Tester Penna.
34 Keith Lloyd Boyd 38 Head Traveling Salesman Penna.
35 Marie Boyd 34 Wife 0 Penna.
36 Nancy Lou Boyd 11 Daughter — Penna.
37 Annie Yohn 52 Head 0 Penna.
38 Emily Jane Yohn 22 Daughter 0 Penna.
39 Abram E. Hershey 40 Head Superintendent Penna.
40 Mary C. Hershey 41 Wife 0 Penna.

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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)

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