Joe Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Duval-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Joe Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duval-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duval-County, Florida |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Steam R. R. Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1290 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
Household Members
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Jones | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Elva Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Joe Jones | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Alfred Jones | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Audrey Jones | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Steam R. R. Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1290 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00625-00190)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Louise Brown | 12 | Niece | — | Florida |
| 2 | Marie Freeman | 38 | Head | Laundress And House Work | South Carolina |
| 3 | Thelma Freeman | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Marian Freeman | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 5 | Horace Freeman | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 6 | Elizabeth Freeman | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 7 | May Frances Freeman | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 8 | Joan Freeman | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 9 | Carl Freeman | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 10 | Herman Freeman | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 11 | James F Riley | 72 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 12 | Annie Leah Riley | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Odella Riley | 44 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Arthur Coolidge Riley | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 15 | Georgiana Riley | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 16 | David Riley | 15 | Son | Janitor | Florida |
| 17 | Lucius Riley | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 18 | Moses H Johnson | 34 | Head | Car Cleaner | Florida |
| 19 | Mary Alice Johnson | 31 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 20 | Moses H Jr Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 21 | Clarence C Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 22 | Andrew L Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 23 | Dorothy E Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 24 | Bertie Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 25 | Charles Lattimer | 45 | Uncle | Common Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | James Mitchell | 39 | Head | Common Laborer | Florida |
| 27 | Hannah Mitchell | 42 | Wife | Cook | Florida |
| 28 | John H Wallace | 49 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 29 | Lucille Wallace | 45 | Wife | Elevator Operator | Florida |
| 30 | John H Jr Wallace | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | Conley B Wallace | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 32 | Francis A Wallace | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 33 | Shannon O Wallace | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 34 | Joe Jones THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Porter | Florida |
| 35 | Audrey Jones | 41 | Sister | — | Florida |
| 36 | Alfred Jones | 10 | Nephew | — | Florida |
| 37 | Elva Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 38 | Betty Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Irene Stubbs | 43 | Head | Housekeeper | Florida |
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)