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Harry Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harry Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEW YORK CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | KINGS |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tug Boat Captain |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2250 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Tug Boat Captain |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Jones | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Gerard Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ethel Jones | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 16
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Other, age 26
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Coal |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 37
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEW YORK CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | KINGS |
| Occupation | Tug Boat Captain |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2250 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 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 Harry Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Jones
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02567-00401)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marie Andersen | 40 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 42 | Joseph Dickson | 37 | Head | Bus Driver | New York |
| 43 | Mildred Dickson | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Joseph Dickson | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Beryl Dickson | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Erick Meyer | 39 | Head | Routeman | Germany |
| 47 | Hertha Meyer | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 48 | Erick Meyer | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Margaret Meyer | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Carl Moll | 38 | Roomer | Bottler | Germany |
| 51 | Gunnar Haraldsen | 49 | Head | Barber | Norway |
| 52 | Anna Haraldsen | 42 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 53 | George Haraldsen | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Elsie Haraldsen | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Lillian Haraldsen | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Caspar Hansen | 35 | Roomer | Counterman | Norway |
| 57 | Maurice Carlson | 43 | Head | Color Maker | Norway |
| 58 | Alice Carlson | 41 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 59 | Frederick Carlson | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Hannah Rivington | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 61 | Robert Rivington | 27 | Son | Clerk Stenographer | New York |
| 62 | Gustaf Alexander | 39 | Head | Secretary Treasurer | Norway |
| 63 | Tornett Alexander | 44 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 64 | Elizabeth Nelson | 49 | Head | Secretary | New York |
| 65 | Carrie Boyd | 72 | Mother | — | New York |
| 66 | Harry Jones THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Tug Boat Captain | New York |
| 67 | Ethel Jones | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Gerard Jones | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Richard Lent | 51 | Head | — | New York |
| 70 | Carrie Q. Lent | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | George Williams | 63 | Head | Night Clerk | England |
| 72 | Miriam Williams | 33 | Wife | — | England |
| 73 | Ferdinand Michel | 26 | Son-in-law | Multigraph Operator | New York |
| 74 | Elsie Michel | 26 | Daughter | Multigraph Operator | New York |
| 75 | Elizabeth Anders | 45 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 76 | Melvin Hansen | 31 | Roomer | Iron Workers Helper | Norway |
| 77 | Hilda Hansen | 30 | Roomer | — | Norway |
| 78 | Rudolph Kampen | 41 | Head | Grocery Proprietor | Germany |
| 79 | Augusta Kampen | 37 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 80 | Helen Kampen | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)