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Henry Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Henry Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gidion — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClay-County, Kentucky
SurnameJones
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Manchester
1935 Residence (County)Clay
Additional Details
Occupationfarmer
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)100
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardManchester
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Edith Jones Daughter — 2 ~1938
Henry Jones Head — 31 ~1909
Mabel Jones Spouse — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Laurel, Kentucky
Other, age 11
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head grandson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Laurel, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Clay-County, Kentucky
Head, age 31
Clay-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Manchester
1935 Residence (County) Clay
Occupation farmer
Industry farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links Henry Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gidion Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gidion Jones
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Jones
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kentucky
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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 — Clay-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01296-00064)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Budie D. Sizemore 22 Wife — Kentucky
2 Dennis Sizemore 3 Son — Kentucky
3 Chester Jr. Vock|Vockel 16 Nephew Farm Hand Kentucky
4 William Stevens 52 Head — Kentucky
5 Bertha Stevens 50 Wife — Kentucky
6 Robert Stevens 21 Son Miner Kentucky
7 Jessie Stevens 18 Son — Kentucky
8 Georgia Stevens 15 Daughter — Kentucky
9 Goldie Peters 25 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Eugene Peters 5 Nephew — Kentucky
11 Finley Burns 25 Head Miner Kentucky
12 Gladys Burns 17 Wife — Kentucky
13 Ruth Burns 1 Daughter — Kentucky
14 Mathew Stephens 23 Head Miner Kentucky
15 Laura Stephens 15 Wife — Kentucky
16 Theodore Sizemore 50 Head Farmer Kentucky
17 May Sizemore 35 Wife — Kentucky
18 Charlie Sizemore 14 Son — Kentucky
19 Steve Jr. Sizemore 13 Son — Kentucky
20 Jewell Dean Sizemore 10 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Mollie Sizemore 7 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Lee Bowling Sizemore 1 Son — Kentucky
23 Robinson Lola 20 Lodger Laborer Kentucky
24 Vincent Thomas 17 Servant Farm Hand Kentucky
25 Arthur Phillips 37 Head Farmer Kentucky
26 Lula Phillips 36 Wife — Kentucky
27 Wanda Phillips 14 Daughter — Kentucky
28 Parker Phillips 11 Son — Kentucky
29 Glyn Phillips 9 Son — Kentucky
30 Forest Phillips 8 Son — Kentucky
31 Marie Phillips 6 Daughter — Kentucky
32 Henry Phillips 4 Son — Kentucky
33 Dallas Phillips 2 Son — Kentucky
34 Dallas Phillips 0 Son — Kentucky
35 Henry Jones THIS PERSON 31 Head Farmer Kentucky
36 Mabel Jones 20 Wife — Kentucky
37 Edith Joyce Jones 2 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Morton Phillips 28 Head Farmer Kentucky
39 Dovie Phillips 22 Wife — Kentucky
40 Excell Phillips 1 Son — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Henry
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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