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Herbert Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Agda & Julia — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winslow Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Electric Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Winslow Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nedra Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Herbert Jones | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ronald Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Radie Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Indiana
Son, age 10
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Pike, Indiana
Head, age 20
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Pike-County, Indiana
Head, age 30
Pike-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winslow Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Electric Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Herbert Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Agda Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Agda Jones
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Jones
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Jones
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Indiana
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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 — Pike-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01085-00230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Velma Hale | 29 | daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 2 | Mary Hale | 25 | daughter | Teaching | Indiana |
| 3 | Harry Hale | 20 | son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Margaret Hale | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | James Mcneely | 78 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Gladys Skinner | 25 | Granddaughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 7 | Herbert Jones THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 8 | Radie Jones | 30 | wife | Electrician | Indiana |
| 9 | Ronald Jones | 6 | son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Nedra Jane Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | William Morton | 32 | Head | Mining | Indiana |
| 12 | Lula Morton | 31 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Floyd Pankake | 35 | Head | Lineman | Indiana |
| 14 | Merle Pankake | 32 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Floyd Edward Pankake | 15 | son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Edward Brust | 52 | Head | Track Layer | Indiana |
| 17 | Alpha Brust | 48 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | James Brust | 21 | son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 19 | Georgia Brust | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | John J. Littell | 42 | Head | Clerk In Store | Indiana |
| 21 | Daphne M. Littell | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Louise M. Littell | 18 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Sarah H. Littell | 78 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Martin Hayes | 24 | Head | Clerk - Grocery | Indiana |
| 25 | Inez Hayes | 23 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Janet Hayes | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | James William Powell | 70 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ara Powell | 69 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Elmer Bruce | 45 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 30 | Louisa Fletcher | 82 | mother | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Oscar Baize | 29 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 32 | Juanita Baize | 25 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Gail Baize | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Anna Brenton | 83 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Clare Buyher | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Isaac Barnett | 37 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 37 | Opha Barnett | 32 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Paul Barnett | 14 | son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Billy Barnett | 10 | son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Clarence Enman | 31 | Head | Triple Control Mach. Operator | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert
Gen 1 · 2 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)