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Harold Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Broome-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harold Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Jesse — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Broome-County, New York |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson City Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sole cutter |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1125 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Sole Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Johnson City Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Jones | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Paul Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harold Jones | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Margaret Jones | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Broome, New …
Son, age 9
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harold W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Broome, New …
Son, age 19
Broome, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Shoe Worker |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Broome-County, New …
Son, age 30
Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnson City Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Occupation | Sole cutter |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1125 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Harold Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Morris Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Jones
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Jones
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Jones
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Morris Jones
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Jones
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Jones
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Sibling
Paul Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Broome-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02503-00397)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ora Roberts | 46 | Wife | 0 | New York |
| 2 | Norma Roberts | 18 | Daughter | 0 | New York |
| 3 | William W Mahoney | 56 | Head | Upper Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Cathrine Mahoney | 57 | Wife | Fancy Stitcher | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ray Mahoney | 29 | Son | Upper Cutter | New York |
| 6 | Marie Mahoney | 28 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 7 | John Mahoney | 26 | Son | Die Maker | New York |
| 8 | Clark G Tingley | 42 | Head | Architect | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Marjorie Tingley | 47 | Sister | Lining Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary S Minel | 48 | Head | Principal | New York |
| 11 | Minnie Minel | 70 | Mother | 0 | New York |
| 12 | Robert Wightman | 8 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 13 | Harry G Oster | 24 | Head | Billing Clerk | Germany |
| 14 | Ernest Oster | 63 | Father | Laborer | Germany |
| 15 | Elsa Oster | 52 | Mother | 0 | Germany |
| 16 | Sarah Shaughnessy | 72 | Head | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Herbert Shaughnessy | 38 | Son | Upper Cutter | New York |
| 18 | Nellie Greene | 52 | Daughter | Cord Stitcher | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Joseph H Rowland | 69 | Lodger | Crowner | New York |
| 20 | Jesse L Jones | 60 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Margaret Jones | 52 | Wife | 0 | New York |
| 22 | Harold Jones THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Sole Cutter | New York |
| 23 | Paul Jones | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Harry J Coburn | 51 | Head | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary J Coburn | 53 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Augusta Coburn | 79 | Aunt | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | William Ullrich | 39 | Lodger | Office Clerk | Germany |
| 28 | Frederick Guding | 46 | Lodger | Plant-Foreman | New Jersey |
| 29 | Alice Rushmore | 52 | Head | 0 | New York |
| 30 | John O Van Orden | 41 | Head | Service Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Emma Van Orden | 39 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John J Van Orden | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Edward Ab Walters | 49 | Head | Assemblyman | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Lena Walters | 43 | Wife | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Robert Walters | 22 | Son | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 36 | Grace Walters | 20 | Daughter | Sales Lady | New York |
| 37 | Frank Greenwood | 71 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 38 | Grace Greenwood | 65 | Wife | 0 | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Ralph Johnston | 42 | Head | Roofing Man | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Cornelia Johnston | 42 | Wife | Heavy Stitcher | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)