Ida Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Ida Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hillsborough-County, Florida
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
1935 Residence (City)	Tampa City
1935 Residence (County)	Hillsborough
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida
Township / Ward	Tampa City
Est. Birth Year	~1894

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ida	Age	Birth yr
Merle Jones	Daughter	—	20	~1920
James Jones	Head	—	49	~1891
Nelson Jones	Son	—	13	~1927
Robert Jones	Son	—	5	~1935
Ida Jones	Spouse	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1920

Hillsborough, Florida

Other, age 25

Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	niece
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	25
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Florida
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Florida
Occupation	Maid
Industry	Hotel
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1930

Hillsborough, Florida

Other, age 36

Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Florida
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

1940

Hillsborough-County, Florida

Spouse, age 46

Hillsborough-County, Florida · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Florida
1935 Residence (City)	Tampa City
1935 Residence (County)	Hillsborough
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Florida
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	florida

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Ida Jones

Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Florida

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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00633-00595)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Eugene Driscoll	52	Head	Engineer	Georgia
2	Ella C Driscoll	42	Wife	—	Florida
3	Alma Driscoll	16	Daughter	—	Florida
4	Edward Driscoll	15	Son	—	Florida
5	William Driscoll	12	Son	—	Florida
6	John C Norton	49	Head	Operator	Alabama
7	Ethel H Norton	34	Wife	—	Illinois
8	Albert S Norton	13	Son	—	Florida
9	Pearl Norton	2	Daughter	—	Florida
10	Charles Wittaker	25	Head	Salesman	Georgia
11	Virginia Wittaker	25	Wife	—	Georgia
12	Charles 3Rd Wittaker	2	Son	—	Georgia
13	Oliver Mortimer	50	Head	Machinist	West Virginia
14	Pearl Mortimer	48	Wife	—	Alabama
15	Ed H Richmond	55	Head	Barber	Indiana
16	Ethel Richmond	48	Wife	—	Alabama
17	Walter Marshall	52	Head	Barber	Ohio
18	Della Marshall	51	Wife	—	Ohio
19	William Miller	50	Head	Conductor	Georgia
20	Elinor Miller	50	Wife	—	Illinois
21	Edna Salisbury	32	Lodger	—	Ohio
22	Havannah Carter	40	Head	Cigar Stripper	Florida
23	Thora Smith	20	Daughter	Waitress	Florida
24	Alva Sherhouse	53	Lodger	Watchman	Florida
25	Julian Davis	38	Head	Cabinet Maker	Florida
26	Carrie Davis	60	Mother	Box Maker	Florida
27	Herman Haimovitz	46	Head	Taxi Driver	New York
28	Ann Haimovitz	41	Wife	Saleswoman	New Jersey
29	Albert Haimovitz	23	Son	Salesman	Florida
30	Helen Haimovitz	21	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Florida
31	Shirley Haimovitz	13	Son	—	Florida
32	James G Jones	49	Head	Salesman	Mississippi
33	Ida Jones THIS PERSON	46	Wife	—	Florida
34	Merle Jones	20	Daughter	—	Florida
35	Nelson Jones	13	Son	—	Florida
36	Robert Jones	5	Son	—	Florida
37	Edwin M Handwacker	57	Head	Machinist	South Carolina
38	Elizabeth Handwacker	50	Wife	—	Indiana
39	James W Nicholas	46	Head	Manager	Kentucky
40	Nettie Nicholas	44	Wife	—	Kentucky

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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.

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