Helen Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Helen Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: Germany Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Germany
1935 Residence (City)	Wakefield
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Massachusetts
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany
Township / Ward	Melrose
Est. Birth Year	~1894

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
Beatrice Jones	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Harold Jones	Head	—	52	~1888
Helen Jones	Spouse	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1920

Middlesex, Massachusetts

Other, age 26

Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Helen E.
Relationship to Head	Sister-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Germany
Year of Immigration	1895
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth Country	Germany
Year of Naturalization	1916
Birthplace (normalized)	germany

1930

Middlesex, Massachusetts

Other, age 36

Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Helen E
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Germany
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1905
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany

1940

Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 46

Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Germany
1935 Residence (City)	Wakefield
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Massachusetts
Birth Country	Germany
Birthplace (normalized)	germany

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Helen Jones

Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01613-00198)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Norman Watters	37	Head	Sales Executive	Massachusetts
2	Doris Watters	34	Wife	—	Maine
3	Joan Watters	6	Daughter	—	Maine
4	Peter Watters	4	Son	—	Maine
5	Arthur Fritz	33	Head	Office Manager	Pennsylvania
6	Kathryn Fritz	33	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
7	Janet Fritz	10	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
8	Ivan J. Burney	59	Head	Sales Engineer	New York
9	Anna M. Burney	54	Wife	—	New York
10	Jr. Ivan J. Burney	16	Son	—	Ohio
11	Edward Grace	10	Grand-son	—	Massachusetts
12	Martin J. Burney	93	Father	—	Mississippi
13	Ira Brown	40	Head	Proprietor	Canada English
14	Marguerite Brown	32	Wife	—	Canada English
15	Sarah Murchison	75	Aunt	—	Canada English
16	Thomas Suchman	33	Head	Agent	Massachusetts
17	Josephine Suchman	28	Wife	Stenographer	Michigan
18	Donald Martin	33	Head	Banker	Massachusetts
19	Marjorie Martin	27	Wife	—	Massachusetts
20	Howard Martin	3	Son	—	Massachusetts
21	Helen Martin	2	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
22	Grace Martin	66	Mother	—	Massachusetts
23	Harold L. Jones	52	Head	Insurance Engineer	Maine
24	Helen Jones THIS PERSON	46	Wife	—	Germany
25	Beatrice Jones	22	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
26	Stanley Haigh	47	Head	Proprietor	Massachusetts
27	Margaret Gilchrist	73	Mother-in-law	—	Scotland
28	Beverly Brown	14	Niece	—	Massachusetts
29	Harold W. Slocomb	59	Head	Assistant Treasurer	Massachusetts
30	Esther B. Slocomb	55	Wife	—	New Hampshire
31	Le Brun	31	Head	Traveling Salesman	Massachusetts
32	Le Brun	24	Wife	—	Massachusetts
33	Samuel D. Keaton	36	Head	Proprietor	Pennsylvania
34	Mary J. Keaton	35	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
35	Nancy Keaton	8	Daughter	—	New Jersey
36	Robert Keaton	5	Son	—	New Jersey
37	M. Dorothy Sherck	56	Mother-in-law	—	Pennsylvania
38	Alvan Lundgren	34	Head	Linotype Operator	Massachusetts
39	Lola Lundgren	34	Wife	—	Massachusetts
40	George A. Livingstone	43	Head	Proprietor	Ireland

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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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