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Ira Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ira Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Level, T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pine Level T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ira | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eula Higgs | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eula Jones | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Thomas Jones | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Doris Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ira Jones | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Benice Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Head, age 22
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Isaac |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Head, age 31
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ira |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Level, T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Ira Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ira Jones
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02934-00214)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Laland Deese | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Arborn L. House | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Cornelia House | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Sherrod House | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | John M. Station | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Melissa Station | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Charles Station | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Owen Station | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Arthur Peedin | 43 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Daisy Peedin | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Ransom Creech | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lucinda Creech | 69 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Zadock Parrick | 73 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Dittie Parrick | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mary Price | 14 | Helper | Servant | North Carolina |
| 56 | Robert L. Braswell | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Anna Braswell | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Robert Braswell | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lola M. Braswell | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Rudolph Braswell | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Sarah A. Braswell | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Elwood R. Braswell | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ira Jones THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Eula Jones | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Doris Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Benice Jones | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Johnny Jones | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Thomas Jones | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Eula L. Higgs | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Span G. Peedin | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Esther Peedin | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Randall P. Little | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Maye Little | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Magaline Little | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | James E. Little | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Marvin Little | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mabel Little | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Virginia Little | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Bobby L. Little | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Bettie J. Little | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)