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Howard Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Howard Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aaron & Agron — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Howard M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Private Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Jones | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Carrie Jones | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Aaron Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mildred Jones | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 20
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Howard M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 30
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Howard M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Industry | General Practice |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 40
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Howard M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Private Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Howard Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aaron Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Agron Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aaron Jones
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Agron Jones
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Jones
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Jones
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Jones
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Ohio
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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 — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03243-00782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Martha M Gosnell | 24 | Daughter in law | Power Machine Oper | Ohio |
| 42 | Laura Gosnell | 75 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Patrick Mcdonough | 76 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Elizabeth Mcdonough | 70 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 45 | Bernadette Mcdonough | 38 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 46 | Mary Mcdonough | 33 | Daughter | File Clerk | Ohio |
| 47 | James Mcdonough | 28 | Son | Plumber | Ohio |
| 48 | James Stewart | 78 | Brother in law | — | Scotland |
| 49 | Glendon Stephenson | 34 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 50 | Harriett N Stephenson | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 51 | John R Stephenson | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Carolyn Stephenson | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Patricia Stephenson | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | John F Carlisle | 64 | Head | Lawyer | Ohio |
| 55 | Ester B Carlisle | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | John G Carlisle | 30 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 57 | Gladys Carlisle | 29 | Daughter in law | — | Virginia |
| 58 | John A Aschour | 62 | Head | Shop Foreman | Ohio |
| 59 | Alma M Aschour | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Sylvester J Wheeler | 53 | Lodger | Structural Engineer | Michigan |
| 61 | Richard Lussheim | 27 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Germany |
| 62 | Augusta Lussheim | 66 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 63 | Earl M Campbell | 53 | Head | Operator Refrigeration | Ohio |
| 64 | Lena B Campbell | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Hartford Bradbury | 33 | Head | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 66 | Edna A Bradbury | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | John R Bradbury | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Robert D Ferguson | 58 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Grace G Ferguson | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | John G Ferguson | 25 | Son | Artist | Ohio |
| 71 | Martha P Ferguson | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Irvin W Chester | 44 | Son in law | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Marianne Chester | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 74 | Margaret Druckemiller | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Mary L Jones | 64 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Howard M Jones THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Lawyer | Ohio |
| 77 | Mildred E Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Aaron M Jones | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Carrie Jones | 64 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Howard
Gen 1 · 4 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)