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Lloyd Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Lloyd Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Bertha — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lloyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oconee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Oconee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Lloyd | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Jones | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lloyd Jones | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Nelda Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Illinois
Son, age 10
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lloyd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Montgomery, Illinois
Son, age 22
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lloyd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Shelby-County, Illinois
Head, age 31
Shelby-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Lloyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oconee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Lloyd Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Jones
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Jones
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lloyd Jones
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Illinois
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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 — Shelby-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00890-00281)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Baumgardner | 21 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 42 | Barbara Baumgardner | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Jerry Baumgardner | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Lloyd Jones THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 45 | Maude Jones | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Nelda J. Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Olin Chamberlain | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 48 | Mollie Chamberlain | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Lee Chamberlain | 82 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 50 | Alice Chamberlain | 81 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Gerald Boaz | 27 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 52 | Isaac Sanders | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 53 | Minnie Sanders | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Nelson Walker | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 55 | Addie Walker | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Pearl Walker | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Arthur Walker | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Wilson Chamberlain | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 59 | Bernice Chamberlain | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Junior Chamberlain | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Marianne Chamberlain | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Tony Hunter | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 63 | Clara Hunter | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Oral Hunter | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Zola Hunter | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Lowell Hunter | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Norma Jean Hunter | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | James Lockwood | 52 | Head | W.P.A. Road Work | Illinois |
| 69 | Myrtle Lockwood | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Elize Lockwood | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Fern Lockwood | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Bernice Lockwood | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Jack Bradford | 32 | Head | Hired Hand | Illinois |
| 74 | Ethel Bradford | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Jackie Bradford | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Leo Akers | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 77 | Minnie Akers | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Wand Schultz | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 79 | Rose Schultz | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Dorothy Schultz | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Lloyd
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)