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Kenneth Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eliza & Walter — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Jones | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Pauline Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Kenneth Jones | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 6
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 16
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Son, age 27
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Kenneth Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Eliza Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Eliza Jones
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Jones
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Jones
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Jones
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Jones
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Jones
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Kansas
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Sibling
Pauline Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01268-00108)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Mccord | 12 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Earl Mccord | 12 | son | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Ruth Mccord | 8 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Donald Mccord | 4 | son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Bill Agee | 51 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 6 | Bessie Agee | 47 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Joe Money | 28 | head | Cook | Arkansas |
| 9 | Eloise Money | 33 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 10 | James A Money | 3 | son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Claude A Money | 2 | son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Josephine E. Money | 1 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Eddie Willis | 51 | head | Janitor | Kansas |
| 14 | Ollie Willis | 58 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Lara Hatfield | 75 | sister | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Belle Germon | 71 | head | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Charlene Davis | 51 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Betty Bell Davis | 15 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Margurite Davis | 12 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Dorothy Bury | 18 | head | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Donnetta Louise Bury | 2 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Geraldine Marie Bury | 0 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Angelus Schaefer | 43 | head | Parish Priest | Kentucky |
| 24 | Philip Matuska | 45 | assistant | Parish Priest | Ohio |
| 25 | Eliza Jones | 68 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Kenneth Jones THIS PERSON | 27 | son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 27 | Pauline Jones | 22 | daughter | New Worker | Missouri |
| 28 | John Burns | 45 | head | Welder | New York |
| 29 | Fannie S Burns | 43 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Salomon Halliday | 53 | head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Ophelia Halliday | 47 | wife | New Worker | Missouri |
| 33 | Edward Belton | 58 | head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 34 | Tommie Belton | 43 | wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Laura Belton | 75 | mother | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Kenneth Poole | 7 | son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Luna Chambers | 48 | head | Cook | Missouri |
| 38 | Jimmie Newton | 48 | head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Jacob Gordon | 73 | father | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Roosevelt Newton | 34 | step son | Clothes Presser | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)