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Josephine Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Josephine Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClinton-County, Kentucky
SurnameJones
Given NameJosephine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)North Albany Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Clinton
Additional Details
OccupationSaleswoman
IndustryDepartment Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)312
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationSaleswoman
Township / WardNorth Albany Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Josephine Age Birth yr
Everette Jones Head — 48 ~1892
Ivan Jones Son — 9 ~1931
Dora Jones Daughter — 5 ~1935
Dora Jones Spouse — 43 ~1897
Ronnel Jones Son — 11 ~1929
Donald Jones Son — 19 ~1921
Josephine Jones Daughter — 17 ~1923
Pauline Jones Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Clinton, Kentucky
Daughter, age 7
Clinton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Clinton-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 17
Clinton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) North Albany Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Clinton
Occupation Saleswoman
Industry Department Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 312
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Josephine Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Josephine Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ivan Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronnel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Clinton-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01296-00694)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Martin L. Booker 58 Head Farmer Kentucky
42 Joy (Ab) Booker 18 Son Stonemason Kentucky
43 Elsie Booker 16 Daughter — Kentucky
44 Katie Booker 14 Daughter — Kentucky
45 Mollie (X) Stockton 55 Head — Kentucky
46 John A. Stockton 33 Son Laborer Kentucky
47 James E. Stockton 25 Son Laborer Kentucky
48 Claris P. Stockton 21 Daughter — Kentucky
49 Dorothy Stockton 19 Daughter — Kentucky
50 Columbus Stockton 15 Son — Kentucky
51 Melton Stockton 11 Son — Kentucky
52 John P. Tuffey 26 Head Farmer Kentucky
53 Lexie D. Tuffey 29 Wife — Kentucky
54 Neula J. Tuffey 2 Niece — Ohio
55 Charlie R. Wright 23 Head Farmer Kentucky
56 Bertha E. Wright 30 Wife — Kentucky
57 Mary E. Wright 3 Daughter — Kentucky
58 John G. Reader 41 Head Farmer Tennessee
59 Julia B. Reader 37 Wife — Kentucky
60 Mary M. Reader 15 Daughter — Kentucky
61 Myrtle C. Reader 13 Daughter — Kentucky
62 Willie A. Reader 8 Son — Kentucky
63 Martha E. Reader 2 Daughter — Kentucky
64 Noah F. Guthrie 34 Head Watchman Kentucky
65 Georgia L. Guthrie 32 Wife — Kentucky
66 Edgar L. Guthrie 15 Son — Kentucky
67 Raymond Guthrie 9 Son — Kentucky
68 Billy R. Guthrie 2 Son — Kentucky
69 Earl E. A. Wheeler 55 Head Merchant Kentucky
70 Rosetta Wheeler 45 Wife — Kentucky
71 Everette C. Jones 48 Head County Judge Kentucky
72 Dora M. Jones 43 Wife — Kentucky
73 Donald R. Jones 19 Son Farmer Kentucky
74 Josephine Jones THIS PERSON 17 Daughter Saleswoman Kentucky
75 Pauline Jones 15 Daughter — Kentucky
76 Ronnel Jones 11 Son — Kentucky
77 Ivan Jones 9 Son — Kentucky
78 Dora J. Jones 5 Daughter — Kentucky
79 Gobert Crawford 40 Head Farmer Kentucky
80 Pearl (X) Crawford 41 Wife — Kentucky

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)

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