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Kenneth Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Benny & Henry — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbia-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cambria Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 480 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Cambria Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nettie Jones | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Kenneth Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Henry Jones | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Sarah Edwards | Other | — | 85 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1920
Columbia, Wisconsin
Son, age 1
Columbia, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1919 — 4 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 | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Columbia, Wisconsin
Son, age 11
Columbia, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth O. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Columbia-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 21
Columbia-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cambria Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Class of Worker | 480 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Benny Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Benny Jones
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Jones
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Jones
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Jones
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Jones
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Wisconsin
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04466-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Matilda Lindert | 73 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Henry Jones | 57 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Nettie Jones | 54 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Kenneth Jones THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Sarah Edwards | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Richard Jones | 52 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Theresa Jones | 71 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Baldwyn Lloyd | 69 | Head | Mechanic | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Mary Lloyd | 45 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 50 | Baldwyn Jr. Lloyd | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Richard Lloyd | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | William Griffith | 59 | Head | Mechanic | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Edna Griffith | 61 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Harry Lytle | 44 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Merty Lytle | 39 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Louisa Lloyd | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Catherine Lloyd | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Zylth Mary P Lloyd | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | John C. Hughes | 63 | Head | Owner | Wales |
| 60 | Annie Hughes | 54 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | David Vaughan | 65 | Head | Black Smith | Wales |
| 62 | Edythe Vaughan | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Mary Dodge | 65 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Leary Dodge | 22 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Shirley Dodge | 21 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Maurice Price | 22 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Marcella Price | 17 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Margaret Evans | 66 | Head | — | Wales |
| 69 | Annie Hughes | 61 | Head | — | Wales |
| 70 | Fred Michalis | 65 | Head | Farm Laborer | Germany |
| 71 | Ida Michalis | 62 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 72 | William Owens | 71 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Anna Owens | 56 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Neva Owens | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Jay Ann Owens | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Roy Fisher | 31 | Head | Truck Owner | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Delila Fisher | 27 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Lavern Fisher | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Angline Fisher | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Lawrence Fisher | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth
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)