KJ
Katie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Katie Jones across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Ben — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | at Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 90 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | J P |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Katie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Eula Jones | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lucille Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Leo Jones | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Juanita Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Annetta Jones | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Katie Jones | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cherokee, Texas
Daughter, age 13
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Cherokee, Texas
Daughter, age 22
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Cherokee, Texas
Daughter, age 27
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | 6096 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Texas
Daughter, age 39
Cherokee-County, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | at Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 90 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Katie Jones across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Ben Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Ben Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annetta Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annette Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Antney Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben Jones
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ben Jones
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ben Jones
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annetta Jones
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annette Jones
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Antney Jones
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Katie Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Texas
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Sibling
Charles Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Cherokee-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04004-00449)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Doll Baby Barnes | 2 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Billie Ray Barnes | 1 | son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Seale Clemmons | 39 | Head | Section Hand | Texas |
| 44 | Maggie Clemmons | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Lucille Clemmons | 15 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Virtie Mae Clemmons | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Willie James Clemmons | 9 | son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Sam Parker | 34 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 49 | Willie Z Parker | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Sam Jr Parker | 13 | son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Louisa Parker | 8 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | J. W. Parker | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Ballie Mae Parker | 4 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Arthur Parker | 2 | son | — | Texas |
| 55 | John Thompson | 35 | Head | Log Tripper | Texas |
| 56 | Jane Thompson | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Bessie Mae Thompson | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Annetta Jones | 61 | Head | — | Texas |
| 59 | Katie Jones THIS PERSON | 39 | daughter | Laundress | Texas |
| 60 | Eula K Jones | 24 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Lucille Jones | 20 | daughter | Servant | Texas |
| 62 | Charles F Jones | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Juanita Jones | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Leo Jones | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Barney Willis | 65 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Georgia Willis | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | George Willis | 9 | son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Marietta Taylor | 38 | Sister in law | — | Texas |
| 69 | Marie Jackson | 26 | Sister in law | Servant | Texas |
| 70 | Loney York | 37 | Head | Log Cutter | Texas |
| 71 | Audie York | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Loney Jr York | 13 | son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Eula C York | 12 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Calvin Conner | 74 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 75 | Victoria Conner | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | York, Billy Boy | 14 | son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Matthew Hackney | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 78 | Ada Hackney | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | George Robert Hackney | 15 | son | — | Texas |
| 80 | George Emory Hackney | 14 | son | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Katie + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)