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Kenneth Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wert & Edward — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tobacco stemmer |
| Industry | Tobacco Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 106 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Tobacco Stemmer |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Jones | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Edward Jones | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Clyde Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Raymond Jones | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Kenneth Jones | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Haywood Jones | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Thelma Jones | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lucille Jones | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Helen Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 5
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 10 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 16
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 27
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Occupation | Tobacco stemmer |
| Industry | Tobacco Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 106 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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: father Wert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lorena Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wert Jones
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Jones
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lorena Jones
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Jones
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Jones
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Sibling
Elsie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haywood Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond 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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04322-00044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Deane | 42 | Head | Deliveryman | Virginia |
| 2 | Essie Deane | 41 | Wife | Cook | Ohio |
| 3 | Florence Deane | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James C. Deane | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Ruth Deane | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Roland Deane | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Shirley Deane | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Fannie Hill | 55 | Head | Picker | Virginia |
| 9 | Carole Hill | 17 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Herman J. Hill | 16 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Reuben Green | 26 | Head | Elevator Operator | Virginia |
| 12 | Helen Green | 21 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 13 | Jane Moone | 25 | Head | Picker | Virginia |
| 14 | Alex Jones | 36 | Head | Deliveryman | Virginia |
| 15 | Eunice Jones | 26 | Wife | Tobacco Picker | North Carolina |
| 16 | Eunice Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | John Links | 28 | Brother-in-law | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 18 | Virginia Links | 22 | Sister-in-law | Maid | North Carolina |
| 19 | Abel Links | 19 | Brother-in-law | Deliveryman | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lottie Links | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Owen Links | 16 | Brother-in-law | Ice Deliveryman | North Carolina |
| 22 | Julia Green | 47 | Head | Machine Feeder | South Carolina |
| 23 | William O. Green | 20 | Son | Truck Helper | South Carolina |
| 24 | Richard Green | 18 | Son | Deliveryman | South Carolina |
| 25 | Beatrice Green | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 26 | Richard Jr. Green | 0 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Eliza Griffin | 29 | Head | Machine Feeder | South Carolina |
| 28 | Henry Griffin | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Chester Griffin | 5 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Daisy B. Griffin | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Edward Jones | 48 | Head | Meat Storer | Virginia |
| 32 | Mary Jones | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Raymond Jones | 22 | Son | Janitor | Virginia |
| 34 | Thelma Jones | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 35 | Helen Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Elsie Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Clyde Jones | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Haywood Jones | 25 | Son | Hogshead Opener | Virginia |
| 39 | Lucille Jones | 22 | Daughter-in-law | Laundress | Virginia |
| 40 | Kenneth Jones THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Tobacco Stemmer | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth + 6 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)