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Lewis Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hitchcock-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hitchcock-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Margaret — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hitchcock-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lewis D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cornell Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hitchcock |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cornell Precinct |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lewis Jones | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Pauline Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hitchcock, Nebraska
Son, age 12
Hitchcock, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lewis D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Hitchcock, Nebraska
Son, age 22
Hitchcock, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lewis D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Hitchcock-County, Nebraska
Head, age 32
Hitchcock-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lewis D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cornell Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hitchcock |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Lewis Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Jones
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Jones
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lewis Jones
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Nebraska
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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 — Hitchcock-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Hitchcock-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02249-00692)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joyce Duckworth | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 2 | Benny Duckworth | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | C. G. Blomstrom | 70 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 4 | Grace Blomstrom | 61 | Wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 5 | Ernest J. Utterback | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Bertha Utterback | 38 | Wife | Housewife | Nebraska |
| 7 | Paul D. Newport | 11 | Adopted son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Joe Berger | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 9 | Elizabeth Berger | 47 | Wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 10 | Bernice Berger | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 11 | Lesta Berger | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Gareth Berger | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Harvey Baumfalk | 21 | Nephew | — | North Dakota |
| 14 | William J. Owens | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Harriet Owens | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 16 | Charles Owens | 17 | Son | Student Help | Nebraska |
| 17 | Perry M. Sadler | 42 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 18 | Sadie Sadler | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 19 | Perry Jr. Sadler | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Donna Mae Sadler | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Carl Weber | 34 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 22 | Esther Weber | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Nebraska |
| 23 | Kenneth Weber | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Willie Weber | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Jimmie Weber | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Lewis D. Jones THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 27 | Pauline Jones | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Nebraska |
| 28 | Robert Jones | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Bonnie Lou Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | Anthony Frank | 38 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 31 | Edith Frank | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Colorado |
| 32 | Lorraine Frank | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Charles L. Hay | 33 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Virgil M. Hay | 31 | Brother | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 35 | Frank Yudramek | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 36 | Tressia Yudramek | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Nebraska |
| 37 | Mary Ellen Yudramek | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Theodore Yudramek | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Loretta Yudramek | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Anna Marie Yudramek | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Lewis
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)