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Lawrence Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Lavina — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarshall-County, Iowa
SurnameJones
Given NameLawrence
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Marshalltown
1935 Residence (County)Marshall
Additional Details
OccupationTool Maker
IndustryCooper Mfg Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)2400
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationTool Maker
Township / WardMarshalltown
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Lawrence Age Birth yr
Alice Jones Spouse — 28 ~1912
Meredith Jones Daughter — 6 ~1934
Lawrence Jones Head — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Marshall, Iowa
Son, age 12
Marshall, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Marshall, Iowa
Head, age 22
Marshall, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Lawrence F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Tool Maker
Industry Cooper Mfg. Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 57.50
Radio Set R
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Marshall-County, Iowa
Head, age 32
Marshall-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Marshalltown
1935 Residence (County) Marshall
Occupation Tool Maker
Industry Cooper Mfg Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 2400
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Lawrence Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lavina Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Jones
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lavina Jones
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Jones
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Iowa
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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 — Marshall-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01182-00843)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wayne Peck 30 Head Electrician Iowa
42 Hazel Peck 29 Wife — Iowa
43 Merle Peck 7 Son — Iowa
44 James Peck 6 Son — Iowa
45 John Peck 4 Son — Iowa
46 Thomas Lannigan 34 Head Mechanic Scotland
47 Mary Lannigan 34 Wife — Iowa
48 Beverly Lannigan 9 Daughter — Iowa
49 Ronald Lannigan 6 Son — Iowa
50 Marylin Lannigan 4 Daughter — Iowa
51 Carlene Lannigan 2 Daughter — Iowa
52 William Lannigan 65 Father — Scotland
53 Clem Glans 32 Head Factory Iowa
54 Ruby Glans 28 Wife — Iowa
55 Sandra Kay Glans 0 Daughter — Iowa
56 Oscar Anderson 76 Head — Sweden
57 Ida Anderson 73 Wife — Sweden
58 Lawrence Jones THIS PERSON 32 Head Tool Maker Iowa
59 Alice Jones 28 Wife — Iowa
60 Meredith Jones 6 Daughter — Iowa
61 Fred S Bond 55 Head Salesman Iowa
62 Anna M Bond 48 Wife — Iowa
63 Victor Albee 39 Head Manager Iowa
64 Betty Albee 39 Wife — Iowa
65 Corinne Albee 5 Daughter — Iowa
66 Barbara Albee 3 Daughter — Iowa
67 Leslie Albee 82 Father — Iowa
68 John Bekemeier 29 Head Salesman Iowa
69 Elsie Bekemeier 25 Wife — Iowa
70 Don Bekemeier 3 Son — Iowa
71 Perren Drew 30 Head Engineer Texas
72 Anna Drew 31 Wife — Iowa
73 Edith Thayer 55 Head — Iowa
74 Ernest Buschbom 47 Head Manager Iowa
75 Elsie Buschbom 43 Wife — Iowa
76 Floyd Buschbom 18 Son Helper Wisconsin
77 Henry Jerguson 50 Head Helper Iowa
78 Mabel Jerguson 38 Wife Manager Iowa
79 Dean Jerguson 14 Son — Iowa
80 Bonnie Jerguson 13 Daughter — Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Lawrence
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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