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Homer Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allen-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Homer Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllen-County, Ohio
SurnameJones
Given NameHomer
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Perry Township
1935 Residence (County)Allen
Additional Details
OccupationWrapper
IndustryBaking Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationWrapper
Township / WardPerry Township
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Homer Age Birth yr
Oren Jones Head — 52 ~1888
Herman Jones Son — 16 ~1924
Arphia Jones Spouse — 49 ~1891
Eldon Jones Son — 23 ~1917
Corrine Jones Daughter — 21 ~1919
Elmore Jones Son — 22 ~1918
Homer Jones Son — 20 ~1920
Harold Jones Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Allen, Ohio
Son, age 10
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Homer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Allen-County, Ohio
Son, age 20
Allen-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Homer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Perry Township
1935 Residence (County) Allen
Occupation Wrapper
Industry Baking Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Homer Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Homer Jones
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
Herman Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corrine Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eldon Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmore Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Allen-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03021-00861)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frances Mcelroy 25 Daughter Secretary Ohio
42 Lenore Mcelroy 15 Daughter — Ohio
43 Phillip M Rousculp 67 Head Bridge Builder Ohio
44 Anna Rousculp 43 Wife — Ohio
45 Adrian Rousculp 24 Son Machinist Ohio
46 Milo Rousculp 19 Son Farmer Ohio
47 Leola Hittle 33 Daughter — Ohio
48 Robert Hittle 10 Son — Michigan
49 Roger Hittle 9 Grandson — Indiana
50 John L Thraymire 35 Head Chipper Ohio
51 Elva Thraymire 35 Wife — Ohio
52 Jack Thraymire 15 Son — Ohio
53 Richard Thraymire 14 Son — Ohio
54 Carolyn Thraymire 7 Daughter — Ohio
55 Marilyn Thraymire 4 Daughter — Ohio
56 John C Blank 67 Head Carpenter Ohio
57 Bernice Blank 40 Daughter Trained Nurse Ohio
58 John C Guiderhock 60 Head Clergyman Michigan
59 Ruth Guiderhock 14 Daughter — Michigan
60 Ray Ellenberger 47 Head Welder Pennsylvania
61 Eva Ellenberger 47 Wife Welder Ohio
62 Robert Mccormick 46 Head Machinist Ohio
63 Bessie Mccormick 46 Wife — Ohio
64 Walter Biederman 32 Head Foundry Foreman Ohio
65 Vera Biederman 30 Wife — Ohio
66 Walter Eugene Biederman 10 Son — Ohio
67 Martha Biederman 4 Daughter — Ohio
68 Lulu Wilcox 63 Head — Ohio
69 Charles Wilcox 23 Son Baker Ohio
70 Macil Wilcox 24 Daughter in law Waitress Illinois
71 Sharon Kay Wilcox 1 Granddaughter 0 Ohio
72 Oren Jones 52 Head Repair Fitter Ohio
73 Arphia Jones 49 Wife Plaster Ohio
74 Eldon Jones 23 Son — Ohio
75 Elmore Jones 22 Son Garage Metal Ohio
76 Corrine Jones 21 Daughter Main Winder Ohio
77 Homer Jones THIS PERSON 20 Son Wrapper Ohio
78 Harold Jones 18 Son — Ohio
79 Herman Jones 16 Son — Ohio
80 Everett Plaugher 36 Head Pipe Fitter Ohio

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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