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Ida Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Ida Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Bergen Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | North Bergen Twp |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jones | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Russell Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ida Jones | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 27
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Spouse, age 37
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Spouse, age 46
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Bergen Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02351-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan Minogue | 44 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 2 | Sol Berger | 46 | Head | Salesman | Poland |
| 3 | Edith Berger | 39 | Wife | Housewife | Russia |
| 4 | Blanche Berger | 12 | Daughter | Student | New Jersey |
| 5 | Anita Berger | 11 | Daughter | Student | New Jersey |
| 6 | Elias Berger | 6 | Son | Student | New Jersey |
| 7 | Stanley Berger | 3 | Son | Child | New Jersey |
| 8 | Elizabeth Gould | 64 | Head | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 9 | Margaret Gould | 30 | Daughter | Map Reviser | New Jersey |
| 10 | Elizabeth Townsend | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 11 | Robert Townsend | 15 | Grandson | Student | New Jersey |
| 12 | Anne Behrens | 40 | Boarder | Packer | New York |
| 13 | Fred Behrens | 40 | Boarder | Elevator Oper | New York |
| 14 | Sidney Bernstein | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 15 | Dora Bernstein | 39 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 16 | Elaine Bernstein | 17 | Daughter | Student | New Jersey |
| 17 | Joseph Bernstein | 13 | Son | Student | New Jersey |
| 18 | Nathan Gertler | 43 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 19 | Fayme Gertler | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Russia |
| 20 | Evelyn Gertler | 19 | Daughter | Student | New Jersey |
| 21 | William C. Jones | 55 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 22 | Ida Jones THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 23 | Russell Jones | 20 | Son | Student | New Jersey |
| 24 | Ralph Straub | 52 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 25 | May Straub | 51 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 26 | Eleanor Straub | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 27 | Charles A. Bachman | 41 | Head | Insurance Broker | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Irene H. Bachman | 43 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 29 | Charles A. Jr. Bachman | 2 | Son | Child | New Jersey |
| 30 | Henry Wittmann | 47 | Head | Artist | California |
| 31 | Madeline Wittmann | 40 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 32 | Walter Wittmann | 13 | Son | Student | New Jersey |
| 33 | Lois Wittmann | 7 | Daughter | Student | New Jersey |
| 34 | John Viggo | 69 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 35 | Marcella Viggo | 66 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 36 | Agatha Sauer | 36 | Step-dau | Linotype Oper | New Jersey |
| 37 | Julia Rader | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 38 | Harry Vogel | 53 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 39 | Emily Vogel | 47 | Wife | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 40 | George Kieswetter | 51 | Head | Baker | New Jersey |
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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)