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Helen Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bexar-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Helen Jones across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bexar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lee & Florence — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bexar-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abilene |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | San Antonio City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Jones | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| R Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Helen Jones | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bexar, Texas
Daughter, age 5
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Bexar, Texas
Daughter, age 15
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 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 | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Bexar, Texas
Daughter, age 25
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bexar-County, Texas
Spouse, age 35
Bexar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abilene |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lee Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Thos Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucile Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lee Jones
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Jones
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thos Jones
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucile Jones
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Jones
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Texas
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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 — Bexar-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bexar-County, Texas
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04208-00385)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arlene P. Jordan | 34 | Wife | No | Texas |
| 42 | Jo Ann Jordan | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Nancy Gail Jordan | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | Phillip, Emma Jordan | 62 | Mother-in-law | No | Oklahoma |
| 45 | William F. Monroe | 39 | Head | Credit Man | Texas |
| 46 | Jane V. Monroe | 24 | Wife | No | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Jamie Monroe | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | George T. Foley | 36 | Head | Field Supervisor | Illinois |
| 49 | Nellie D. Foley | 34 | Wife | No | Missouri |
| 50 | Madeline Foley | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | George T. Jr. Foley | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Charles J. Petrill | 53 | Head | Traffic Officer | Texas |
| 53 | Marion Petrill | 36 | Wife | No | Illinois |
| 54 | Richard Petrill | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Alice Petrill | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Louise Petrill | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Robert W. Jones | 36 | Head | 118 Project Superintendent | Texas |
| 58 | Helen S. Jones THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | No | Texas |
| 59 | Robert W. Jr. Jones | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | George S. Jones | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Nancy B. Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | R. Roy Iii Jones | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | D. A. Boman | 30 | Head | Service Salesman | Texas |
| 64 | Mattye Lee Boman | 29 | Wife | No | Texas |
| 65 | Jorae Boman | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Dorothy Elaine Boman | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | Everett M. Schaefer | 34 | Head | Chief Engineer | Missouri |
| 68 | Schlatie Schaefer | 33 | Wife | No | Texas |
| 69 | Dorothy Schaefer | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Ruth Schaefer | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Edith Schaefer | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Janet Schaefer | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Frank C. Perry | 61 | Head | 93 Construction Foreman | Texas |
| 74 | Adalia N. Perry | 61 | Wife | No | Texas |
| 75 | Ralph H. Eden | 36 | Head | Pressman | Indiana |
| 76 | Hazel Eden | 32 | Wife | Book-Keeper | Indiana |
| 77 | Malcolm Eden | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Henry Kerkhof | 71 | Father-in-law | No | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Helen
Gen 1 · 6 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)