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Helen Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Helen Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Norman & Norman — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Demonstrator |
| Industry | Corset Manufacturer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 104 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Demonstrator |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Herbert Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Helen Jones | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 2
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 12
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 24
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Demonstrator |
| Industry | Corset Manufacturer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 104 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Helen Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Norman Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Norman Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Norman Jones
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Norman Jones
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Jones
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01540-00674)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel Criswell | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Norma Criswell | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 3 | David D. Miles | 64 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 4 | Anne Miles | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 5 | David Jr. Miles | 18 | Son | Apprentice | Maryland |
| 6 | Christopher Byrne | 45 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 7 | Mary B. Byrne | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Mary Byrne | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Maryland |
| 9 | Charles Ring | 60 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Margaret Ring | 55 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Howard Taylor | 44 | Head | Maintenance | Maryland |
| 12 | Helen I. Taylor | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Herbert Jones | 25 | Head | Electroplater | Maryland |
| 14 | Helen Jones THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | Demonstrator | Maryland |
| 15 | Herbert V. Jones | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Walter B. Healy | 40 | Head | Bartender | Maryland |
| 17 | Nettie Healy | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Eleanor Healy | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Hanna Rohlfstein | 62 | Mother in Law | — | Germany |
| 20 | David Golberg | 35 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 21 | Aida Golberg | 31 | Wife | — | England |
| 22 | Lynn Golberg | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Audrey Golberg | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Florence Welsh | 18 | Servant | Domestic | Maryland |
| 25 | Arthur Meeks | 44 | Head | Letter Carrier | Maryland |
| 26 | Pauline Meeks | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Arthur J. Meeks | 20 | Son | New Worker | Maryland |
| 28 | Harry Meeks | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Harry Miller | 39 | In Law | Guard | Maryland |
| 30 | Herman F. Wolter | 46 | Head | Inspector | Maryland |
| 31 | Grace T. Wolter | 42 | Wife | Saleslady | Maryland |
| 32 | Theresa B. Wolter | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Herman Wolter | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | James Mc Donald | 65 | Head | Inspector | District of Columbia |
| 35 | Lillian M. Mc Donald | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Maynard Huttenberger | 18 | Step Son | Machine Operator | Maryland |
| 37 | George Huttenberger | 16 | Step Son | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Carvel Huttenberger | 13 | Step Son | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Lois Huttenberger | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Elsie D. Bookhultz | 52 | Head | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Helen
Gen 1 · 3 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)