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Kenneth Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henrietta & Edgar — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: England
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | errant boy |
| Industry | laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | S-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Errant Boy |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bennett | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edgar Jones | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Myrtle Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Phyllis Bennett | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| George Bennett | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Winifred Jones | Daughter | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| George Bennett | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henrietta Jones | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Kenneth Jones | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 6 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 | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 27
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | errant boy |
| Industry | laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | S-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 Henrietta Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Edgar Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Edgar Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Edgar Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Henrietta Jones
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edgar Jones
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edgar Jones
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edgar Jones
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Jones
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Winifred Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 52
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03700-00152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edgar Jones | 54 | Head | Plasterer | England |
| 2 | Henrietta Jones | 61 | Wife | — | England |
| 3 | Kenneth Jones THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Errant Boy | England |
| 4 | Myrtle Jones | 22 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Penna |
| 5 | George Bennett | 30 | Son in law | Welder | Penna |
| 6 | Phyllis Bennett | 30 | Daughter | — | England |
| 7 | George Bennett | 5 | Grandson | — | Penna |
| 8 | Robert Bennett | 3 | Grandson | — | Penna |
| 9 | Winifred Jones | 52 | Daughter | — | England |
| 10 | Harry H. Lake | 60 | Head | Wrecker | Penna |
| 11 | Elizabeth Lake | 66 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 12 | Son Harry Lake | 35 | Son | — | Penna |
| 13 | L. Smith | 68 | Head | Clerk | Delaware |
| 14 | George C. Smith | 44 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Margaret Brown | 18 | Wife | Machinist | Penna |
| 16 | Thomas Brown | 21 | Head | — | Penna |
| 17 | Thomas Brown | 2 | Son | File Clerk | Penna |
| 18 | Catherine Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 19 | Thomas Butler | 49 | Head | Pressman | Penna |
| 20 | Elsa Butler | 47 | Wife | Clerk | Penna |
| 21 | Elsa Butler | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Penna |
| 22 | Wilma Butler | 22 | Daughter | Nurse | Penna |
| 23 | Jane Butler | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 24 | Adolph Kraus | 57 | Head | Auto Machini | Germany |
| 25 | Francis Kraus | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 26 | Daniel Berthold | 49 | Head | Plush Fin | Penna |
| 27 | Matilda Berthold | 42 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 28 | Katherine Gutterman | 75 | Mother in law | — | Penna |
| 29 | Frank H. Ozas | 72 | Head | Handy Man | Penna |
| 30 | Lillian S. Ozas | 63 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 31 | Gilbert Ozas | 43 | Son | — | Penna |
| 32 | Rollin M. Ozas | 35 | Son | Gardener | Penna |
| 33 | Elsie Ozas | 32 | Daughter in law | House Work | Penna |
| 34 | Carol Ozas | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Penna |
| 35 | Charles Gulden | 47 | Head | Foreman | Penna |
| 36 | Mary Gulden | 42 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 37 | Charles R. Gulden | 20 | Son | Cutter Wife | Penna |
| 38 | Donald Gulden | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 39 | Lottie Grimsey | 57 | Head | Saleslady | Penna |
| 40 | Veronica Rothweiler | 66 | Head | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)