Harvey Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this Harvey Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Delaware Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kent-County, Delaware
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Harvey M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
1935 Residence (City)	Woodside
1935 Residence (County)	Kent
Additional Details
Occupation	Merchant
Industry	Grocery
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware
Occupation	Merchant
Township / Ward	Woodside
Est. Birth Year	~1898

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 Harvey	Age	Birth yr
Hazel Jones	Spouse	—	30	~1910
John Jones	Son	—	5	~1935
Cora Jones	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Harvey Jones	Head	—	42	~1898
Betty Jones	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Harvey Jones	Son	—	12	~1928

Census Appearances

1930

Kent, Delaware

Head, age 32

Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Harvey M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
Age at First Marriage	29
Father's Birthplace	Delaware
Mother's Birthplace	Delaware
Occupation	Clerk - Sales
Industry	Groceries
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	8.00
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware

1940

Kent-County, Delaware

Head, age 42

Kent-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Harvey M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Delaware
1935 Residence (City)	Woodside
1935 Residence (County)	Kent
Occupation	Merchant
Industry	Grocery
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Delaware
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	delaware

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Harvey Jones

Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Delaware

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00544-00655)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Paul Saunders	25	Head	Truck Driver	Virginia
2	Edith Saunders	27	Wife	—	Delaware
3	Francis Monis	27	Head	Truck Driver	Delaware
4	Pauline Monis	26	Wife	—	Delaware
5	Nancy Jones	63	Head	—	Delaware
6	Lizzie Honey	65	Head	—	Delaware
7	Harvey M. Jones THIS PERSON	42	Head	Merchant	Delaware
8	Hazel E. Jones	30	Wife	—	Virginia
9	Harvey Jr. Jones	12	Son	—	Delaware
10	Cora J. Jones	8	Daughter	—	Delaware
11	John P. Jones	5	Son	—	Delaware
12	Betty Lou Jones	2	Daughter	—	Delaware
13	Charles M. Hock	74	Head	Merchant	Delaware
14	Clarence Bain	26	Roomer	Knitter	Delaware
15	Mae Bain	29	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Delaware
16	John Billings	31	Head	Laborer	Delaware
17	Ethel Billings	29	Wife	—	Delaware
18	Helen Billings	13	Daughter	—	Delaware
19	William Billings	11	Son	—	Delaware
20	James Billings	9	Son	—	Delaware
21	John Billings	6	Son	—	Delaware
22	Charles Billings	4	Son	—	Delaware
23	Bayard Treitman	48	Head	Laborer	Maryland
24	Lillie M. Treitman	60	Wife	—	Maryland
25	Bayard Treitman	23	Son	Topper	Maryland
26	Ruth Treitman	18	Daughter	N.Y.A.	Maryland
27	Catherine Treitman	15	Daughter	—	Delaware
28	Evelyn Laramore	25	Daughter	—	Maryland
29	Eugenia Laramore	6	Granddaughter	—	Delaware
30	Lottie Laramore	4	Granddaughter	—	Delaware
31	Ruth Ann Laramore	2	Granddaughter	—	Delaware
32	Ellen Johnson	84	Mother-in-law	—	Maryland
33	Harry Corkell	34	Head	Legger	Delaware
34	Nancy Corkell	37	Wife	—	Maryland
35	Ralph Corkell	17	Son	Laborer	Delaware
36	Nelson Corkell	15	Son	Laborer	Delaware
37	Marjorie Corkell	12	Daughter	—	Maryland
38	Calvin Corkell	10	Son	—	Maryland
39	Corwell Corkell	9	Son	—	Maryland
40	Robert Corkell	6	Son	—	Maryland

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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.

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