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Hugh Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Hugh Jones across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Washington |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dabob |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Dabob |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 Hugh | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Jones | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hugh Jones | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lincoln, Washington
Head, age 43
Lincoln, Washington · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hugh M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Jefferson, Washington
Head, age 53
Jefferson, Washington · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Jefferson, Washington
Head, age 65
Jefferson, Washington · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Jefferson-County, Washington
Head, age 76
Jefferson-County, Washington · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hugh |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dabob |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Hugh Jones across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hugh Jones
Head · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Washington
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9 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04342-00540)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. B. Douglass | 48 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 2 | Doris Douglass | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Eliza J. Watts | 77 | Mother in law | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Hugh Jones THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | Farmer | Wales |
| 5 | Sydney Jones | 33 | Son | Laborer-Farm | Washington |
| 6 | George Jones | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Washington |
| 7 | Maria Morris | 62 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 8 | Fred Morris | 39 | Son | Logger | Washington |
| 9 | Wesley Wickham | 58 | Nephew | Donkey Operator | Washington |
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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)