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Maggie Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kane-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Maggie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kane-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Maggie — first a daughter (b.~1856), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 84 b. ~1856 Female Daughter Born: Scotland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKane-County, Illinois
SurnameJones
Given NameMaggie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age84
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Aurora
1935 Residence (County)Kane
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeG 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
Township / WardAurora
Est. Birth Year~1856

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Maggie Age Birth yr
Maggie Jones Daughter — 84 ~1856
Maggie Jones Head — 85 ~1855

Census Appearances

1920
Kane, Illinois
Spouse, age 63
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Maggie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1871
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Kane, Illinois
Other, age 73
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Maggie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1877
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Kane-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 84
Kane-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1856 — 2 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Maggie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 84
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Aurora
1935 Residence (County) Kane
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade G 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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.
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Our Model Tree links Maggie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Maggie Jones (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.6
Mother
Maggie Jones
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Maggie Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 84 · b. ~1856 · 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 — Kane-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00819-00020)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Anne Martin 8 Lodger — Illinois
2 Raymond Sharp 40 Head Asst Sec Illinois
3 Florence Sharp 35 Wife Bookkeeper Illinois
4 Donald Sharp 12 Son — Illinois
5 Richard Sharp 9 Son — Illinois
6 James R. Lewis 48 Head Oil Jobber Illinois
7 Hazel M. Lewis 54 Wife — Illinois
8 Dean T. Lewis 17 Son — Illinois
9 M. A. Kessane 49 Head Priest Illinois
10 Mary E. Frick 64 House Housekeeper Penn
11 Arthur J. Shoger 45 Head Real Est Ins Illinois
12 Florence Shoger 41 Wife — Illinois
13 Edith Shoger 16 Daughter — Illinois
14 Norton Shoger 14 Son — Illinois
15 Raymond Hollen 52 Head Chief Clerk Illinois
16 Alice Hollen 49 Wife — Illinois
17 Phyllis Hollen 39 Daughter Nurse Illinois
18 Vincent Speranza 29 Head Teacher New York
19 Carol Speranza 25 Wife Teacher Iowa
20 Sadie Brown 60 Mother — Illinois
21 Harold Donnelly 37 Head Asst. Clerk Illinois
22 Esther Donnelly 39 Wife — Illinois
23 Eddie Donnelly 9 Son — Illinois
24 Jo Ann Donnelly 5 Daughter — Illinois
25 Jessie Adams 74 Mother-in-law — Illinois
26 Guy Schick 56 Head Ins. Salesman Illinois
27 Carrie Schick 41 Wife — Illinois
28 Guy Jr. Schick 8 Son — Illinois
29 M. Higgins 78 Head — Irish Fr. St.
30 Caroline Higgins 77 Wife — England
31 Mary C. Higgins 49 Daughter — Illinois
32 S. H. Thomseth 45 Head Draftsman Norway
33 Nanna Thomseth 44 Wife — Norway
34 Solveig Thomseth 15 Daughter — Norway
35 Maggie Jones 85 Head — Wales
36 Maggie Jones THIS PERSON 84 Daughter — Scotland
37 Geo. H. Jones 49 Head Salesman Indiana
38 Ethel Jones 44 Wife — Illinois
39 Robert Jones 15 Son — Illinois
40 Ernest Heitkert 66 Head Sheet Metal Wkr Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Maggie
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.6
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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