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Grace Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Grace Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in White-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lehas & Bertha — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | White-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burnt Prairie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | White |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Burnt Prairie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Grace Jones | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Charles Jones | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lewis Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bertha Jones | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
White, Illinois
Daughter, age 4
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
White, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
White-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 25
White-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Grace |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burnt Prairie Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | White |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Grace Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lehas Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lehas Jones
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Jones
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Jones
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Jones
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Jones
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Grace Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — White-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — White-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00904-00026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samantha Barbre | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Charlie Sebastian | 54 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Jerry Doty | 35 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 4 | Arminta Doty | 60 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 5 | T. A. Hendrix | 49 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 6 | Ellen E. Hendrix | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Maggie Murphy | 82 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Chattie Brasier | 55 | Head | Shopman | Illinois |
| 9 | Emma Brasier | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Charles Jr. Brasier | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Wesley Barbre | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 12 | John H. Sheraden | 52 | Head | Shopman | Illinois |
| 13 | Ida M. Sheraden | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Floralee Sheraden | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Charles E. Jones | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 16 | Bertha Jones | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary Jones | 27 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Grace Jones THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | James Jones | 23 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 20 | Lewis Jones | 20 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Martin Blackledge | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 22 | Maud Blackledge | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Arvel Doty | 29 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 24 | Ellen Doty | 21 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Normalee Doty | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Leo Decker | 21 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Helen Decker | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Loren Brown | 29 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 29 | Allie Brown | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Mart L. Endicott | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 31 | Martha V. Endicott | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Nola G. Endicott | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Raymond L. Endicott | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Lloyd Rister | 23 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | Thelma Rister | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Carl Scudmore | 21 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | John B. Bohleber | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 38 | Mary Bohleber | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Herbert Bohleber | 29 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Curtis Bohleber | 21 | Son | Cashier | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Grace + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)