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Harvey Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harvey Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanawha-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harvey & Harvey — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kanawha-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harvey, Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South South Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Glass Cutter |
| Industry | Plate Glass Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Glass Cutter |
| Township / Ward | South South Charleston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Jones | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Mary Jones | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Geraldine Starkey | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 12
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harvey Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 22
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harvey G. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Glassworker |
| Industry | Glass Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Kanawha-County, West …
Head, age 32
Kanawha-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Harvey, Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South South Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Occupation | Glass Cutter |
| Industry | Plate Glass Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Harvey Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harvey Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabel Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabelle Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harvey Jones
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Jones
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabel Jones
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabelle Jones
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harvey Jones
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · West Virginia
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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 — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04415-01193)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Smith | 32 | Head | Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 2 | Jessie Smith | 28 | Wife | Beautician | West Virginia |
| 3 | Margaret Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Kenneth Smith | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Garrett Powers | 43 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 6 | Grace Powers | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Jack Powers | 23 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 8 | William Powers | 20 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 9 | Lillian Powers | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Beulah Powers | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Judith Powers | 2 | Grand-Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | John S. Selby | 31 | Head | Rigger | West Virginia |
| 13 | Mary Selby | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Sherman Selby | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Margaret Selby | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Frances Selby | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Garrett Selby | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | George Burrington | 56 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 19 | Lilly Burrington | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Virgie Craig | 31 | Head | Loader | Illinois |
| 21 | Ruth Craig | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Robert Craig | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | Barbara Craig | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | George V. Stricker | 46 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 25 | Rosa Stricker | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Andrew Brown | 44 | Head | Attendant | West Virginia |
| 27 | Hester Brown | 40 | Wife | Nurse | West Virginia |
| 28 | Juanita Brown | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Jack Brown | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Gene Brown | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Ray Craw | 43 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 32 | Maly Craw | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Harvey, Jr. Jones THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Glass Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mary Jones | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Robert Jones | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Thomas Jones | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Mary Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Geraldine Starkey | 17 | Sister | Maid | West Virginia |
| 39 | J. L. Estep | 39 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 40 | Blanche Estep | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Harvey
Gen 1 · 4 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)