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Homer Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tarrant-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Homer Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tarrant-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tarrant-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Homer Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fort Worth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tarrant |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Individual |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | Fort Worth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernestine Hardy | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| H Hardy | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| James Foster | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Benny Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Homer Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Shirley Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Patsy Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Cora Jones | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tarrant, Texas
Son, age 6
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Homer Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Tarrant-County, Texas
Son, age 17
Tarrant-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Homer Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fort Worth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tarrant |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Individual |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 86 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Homer Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Homer Jones
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Benny Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patsy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Hardy
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Tarrant-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Tarrant-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04185-00921)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cora Jones | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Benny B. Jones | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 3 | Homer Jr. Jones THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Chauffeur | Texas |
| 4 | Patsy R. Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Shirley J. Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | H. Hardy | 23 | Son | Filling Station Attendant | Texas |
| 7 | Ernestine Hardy | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 8 | James M. Foster | 65 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Richard A. Russell | 50 | Head | — | Texas |
| 10 | Ruby Russell | 48 | Wife | Shirt Folder | Texas |
| 11 | Charles Russell | 26 | Son | Painter | Texas |
| 12 | Lois E. Russell | 18 | Daughter | Soda Fountain Attendant | Texas |
| 13 | Maude Martin | 57 | Head | — | Texas |
| 14 | Aaron Martin | 62 | Husband | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Guy H. Martin | 21 | Son | Radio Repairman | Texas |
| 16 | Margie A. Martin | 18 | Daughter | Typist | Texas |
| 17 | Mamie Gregson | 33 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 18 | Flora E. Lacy | 33 | Head | Seamstress | Oklahoma |
| 19 | James E. Lacy | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Mary E. Farley | 53 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 21 | Helen Hand | 63 | Head | Clothier Presser | Ireland |
| 22 | James Hand | 40 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 23 | Kathryn Hand | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Lillie M. Hand | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Sarah M. Hand | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Mozelle Ackley | 23 | Daughter | Seamstress | Texas |
| 27 | Helen L. Ackley | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Ayr John | 5 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 29 | Billy Jr. Sackley | 3 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 30 | Joseph E. Curley | 67 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 31 | Delia E. Curley | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | William E. Curley | 19 | Grandson | Automobile Painter | Texas |
| 33 | Helen M. Curley | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Nathan Ferguson | 39 | Head | Paper Hanger | Texas |
| 35 | Mittie Ferguson | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Virginia Ferguson | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Fred Ferguson | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Evelyn Ferguson | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Donald Ferguson | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Fred A. Anglin | 44 | Head | Management Radio Service | Arkansas |
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)