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Leona Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chemung-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Leona Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chemung-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChemung-County, New York
SurnameJones
Given NameLeona
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Elmira
1935 Residence (County)Chemung
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardElmira
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Leona Age Birth yr
Ethel Jones Daughter — 10 ~1930
Irene Hinkleman Spouse — 58 ~1882
Harold Jones Head — 42 ~1898
Ethel Jones Spouse — 37 ~1903
Ruth Jones Daughter — 8 ~1932
Walter Jones Son — 14 ~1926
Shirley Jones Daughter — 6 ~1934
Benjamin Jones Son — 17 ~1923
Harold Jones Son — 4 ~1936
Leona Jones Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Chemung, New …
Other, age 2
Chemung, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Leona
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Chemung-County, New …
Daughter, age 11
Chemung-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Leona
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Elmira
1935 Residence (County) Chemung
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Leona Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leona Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
Ethel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Chemung-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02514-00383)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Aljah 24 Son Tool Maker Pennsylvania
42 Angelo Perfetti 43 Head Laborer Italy
43 Marie A. Perfetti 34 Wife — Italy
44 Pasqual Perfetti 10 Son — New York
45 Yolanda Perfetti 9 Daughter — New York
46 Peter Perfetti 5 Son — New York
47 Harold Jones 42 Head Carpenter Helper Pennsylvania
48 Ethel Jones 37 Wife — Ohio
49 Benjamin Jones 17 Son — New York
50 Walter Jones 14 Son — New York
51 Leona Jones THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — New York
52 Ethel Jones 10 Daughter — New York
53 Ruth Jones 8 Daughter — New York
54 Shirley Jones 6 Daughter — New York
55 Harold Jr. Jones 4 Son — New York
56 Irene O. Hinkleman 58 Wife — New York
57 Emmerson Hinkleman 54 Head Truck Driver New York
58 Audrey B. Auge 26 Wife — Colorado
59 Elmer Auge 35 Head Wood Worker New York
60 Sandra Auge 1 Daughter — Pennsylvania
61 Raymond White 48 Head Boiler Maker Pennsylvania
62 Pearl White 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
63 Frank Brown 43 Lodger Round House Pennsylvania
64 Jennie Country 76 Head — New York
65 Ethel O. Country 43 Daughter — New York
66 Walter Bowes 53 Head Engine Repair Pennsylvania
67 Leona Bowes 49 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Thomas Bowes 19 Son Errand Boy New York
69 William Bowes 17 Son — New York
70 Leon Bowes 15 Son — New York
71 Doris Bowes 13 Daughter — New York
72 Howard Bowes 8 Son — New York
73 Carol Bowes 3 Daughter — New York
74 Jack Kettren 49 Head Milling Machine Operator Pennsylvania
75 Irene Kettren 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
76 Theodore Lovejoy 45 Lodger Machine Laborer Pennsylvania
77 Anthony Lisi 44 Head Laborer Italy
78 Mary Lisi 38 Wife — New York
79 Stella Lisi 19 Daughter — New York
80 Isabella Lisi 15 Daughter — New York

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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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