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Harry Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Burlington-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Harry Jones across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burlington-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burlington-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Twister |
| Industry | Tapestry Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Twister |
| Township / Ward | Burlington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jennie Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harry Jones | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Thomas Mercher | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Richard Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jennie Jones | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Burlington, New …
Son, age 20
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Burlington, New …
Head, age 29
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Twister |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Burlington, New …
Head, age 40
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 40 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Twister |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Burlington-County, New …
Head, age 50
Burlington-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burlington |
| Occupation | Twister |
| Industry | Tapestry Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Harry Jones across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Jones
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Jones
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New Jersey
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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 — Burlington-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Burlington-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02317-00553)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eleanor Chase | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Elizabeth Chase | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | John Chase | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Jane Chase | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Diana Chase | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | John Davis | 74 | Head | Handy Man | Delaware |
| 47 | Wilbert Roy | 54 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 48 | Alice Roy | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Wilbert Jr. Roy | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Georgiana Roy | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Wrightson Ford | 47 | Brother-in-law | Manager | New Jersey |
| 52 | Martin Staut | 58 | Head | Helper On City Trucks | New Jersey |
| 53 | Myrtle Staut | 20 | Daughter | Salesgirl | New Jersey |
| 54 | Laura Timbers | 66 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Marion Timbers | 31 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 56 | Constance Timbers | 18 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Raymond Timbers | 16 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Bernice Timbers | 10 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Richard Timbers | 8 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ilinia Timbers | 76 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 61 | Earl Ford | 46 | Nephew | Pipe Fitting | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Annie Ford | 26 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Thelma Ford | 11 | Great-niece | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Irene Ford | 9 | Great-niece | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Harry Jones THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Twister | New Jersey |
| 66 | Jennie Jones | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Jennie Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Robert Jones | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Virginia Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Richard Jones | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Thomas Mercher | 19 | Step-son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Clarence Waters | 44 | Head | Wire Drawing | Maryland |
| 73 | Elizabeth Waters | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 74 | (Here Ends Fifth St) Waters | None | — | — | — |
| 75 | Ernest Schimchak | 34 | Head | Moulder'S Helper | New York |
| 76 | Sophie Schimchak | 30 | Wife | Rayon Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William Schimchak | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Percy Binns | 55 | Head | Night Watchman | New Jersey |
| 79 | Lillian Binns | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Alice Phillips | 30 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 1 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)