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Joseph Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joseph S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Industry | Sanitary Dept. City |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Township / Ward | Anderson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Jones | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Joe Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| J Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lillian Jones | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, South …
Head, age 38
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joe S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Anderson, South …
Head, age 48
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Head, age 58
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Joseph S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Industry | Sanitary Dept. City |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Jones
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03785-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Rosenblum | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | William W Anderson | 26 | Head | Pharmacist | South Carolina |
| 3 | Marjorie Anderson | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Daniel B Young | 41 | Head | Operator Bleachery | South Carolina |
| 5 | Willie S Young | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | William A Young | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Clyde A Shirley | 52 | Head | Barber | Georgia |
| 8 | Katharine Shirley | 57 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Marcel M Stuart | 65 | Head | Policeman | South Carolina |
| 10 | Emma Ella Stuart | 64 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Mattie King | 53 | Head | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 12 | Marjorie King | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Sallie C Gaillard | 80 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Fred David Stephens | 42 | Head | Electrical Engineer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mary E Stephens | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | William Alexander Stephens | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Florence M Stephens | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Ellis John | 44 | Head | Pharmacist | South Carolina |
| 19 | Willie Alice John | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Joseph S Jones THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Supervisor | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lillian B Jones | 54 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Joe S Jr. Jones | 20 | Son | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 23 | J. Carey Jones | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Alton E Clarke | 25 | Head | Preacher | South Carolina |
| 25 | Alice Clarke | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | James C Wiggins | 47 | Head | Electrician | South Carolina |
| 27 | Eunice Hunter Wiggins | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | James C Jr Wiggins | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Robert L Wiggins | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Eleanor Wiggins | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Clyde Walter Gailey | 45 | Head | Plumber | South Carolina |
| 32 | Grace H Gailey | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Clyde Jr Gailey | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | John M Welborn | 45 | Head | Automobile Dealer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Blanche K Welborn | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Jacqueline K Welborn | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Horace Pickens | 24 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 38 | Harriet S Pickens | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Frank Davis Divver | 58 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 40 | Pauline Maden Divver | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)