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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 son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ira Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Selma |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Selma |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ira | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vassie Jones | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Mae Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bertie Jones | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Ira Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Naomi Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruby Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Calvin Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jamie Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Son, age
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ida W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Son, age 10
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ira Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Selma |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Ira Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ira Jones
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Jamie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
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-t0627-02934-00417)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Johnson | 36 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Edward Johnson | 20 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Helen Johnson | 16 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Bettie Lee Johnson | 11 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Oscar Bryant | 52 | Head | Renter | North Carolina |
| 6 | Carrie Bryant | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Willie Bryant | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | James A Bryant | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Fulton James Bryant | 78 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Marvin Bryant | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mattie Bryant | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Marvin Jr Bryant | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Bobbie Bryant | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Clyde Fullerton | 29 | Head | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 15 | Mildred Fullerton | 27 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 16 | Edna Rose Fullerton | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Thelma Earl Fullerton | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Oscar Kinton | 46 | Head | Intermediate | North Carolina |
| 19 | Marion Kinton | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lucille Crocker | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Woodrow Crocker | 21 | Son-in-law | Breaker | North Carolina |
| 22 | Weland Kinton | 17 | Son | Speeder | North Carolina |
| 23 | Edward Kinton | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Evelyn Kinton | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Vassie V. Jones | 37 | Head | Renter | North Carolina |
| 26 | Bertie Jones | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Calvin Jones | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | William Jones | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ruby Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Jamie Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Naomi Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mae Jones | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ira Ray Jones THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | John R. Johnson | 33 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 35 | Rosemary Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Geraldine Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Charles Johnson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Roxie Kinton | 46 | Head | Card Grinder | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lillian Kinton | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Wilbert Kinton | 18 | Son | Stripper | 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)