Margaret Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Jackson-County, Missouri
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Kansas City
1935 Residence (County)	Jackson
Additional Details
Occupation	Doctor Osteopath
Industry	Own practice
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington
Occupation	Doctor Osteopath
Township / Ward	Kansas City
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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 Margaret	Age	Birth yr
J Jones	Head	—	52	~1888
J Jones	Son	—	23	~1917
Margaret Jones	Spouse	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1920

Jackson, Missouri

Spouse, age 29

Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Father's Birthplace	Kansas
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1930

Jackson, Missouri

Spouse, age 41

Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1940

Jackson-County, Missouri

Spouse, age 51

Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Kansas City
1935 Residence (County)	Jackson
Occupation	Doctor Osteopath
Industry	Own practice
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

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Margaret Jones

Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Missouri

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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02177-00390)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Clara O Mckinney	42	Wife	Clerk-Typing	Pennsylvania
2	Alex G Feinberg	48	Head	Proprietor	Minnesota
3	Anna S Feinberg	47	Wife	Saleslady	Minnesota
4	Harold Feinberg	20	Son	Helper In Family	Minnesota
5	Myrtle Godsey	35	Servant	Housework	Kentucky
6	John F Mackey	65	Head	Surgeon	Missouri
7	Nell S Mackey	61	Wife	—	Missouri
8	Martha Mackey	30	Daughter	Social Worker	Missouri
9	John F Jr Mackey	27	Son	—	Missouri
10	Rachel Arms	31	Niece	Stenographer	Missouri
11	Francis J Wallis	30	Lodger	Foreman Of Welding	Missouri
12	Howard P Jones	24	Lodger	Salesman Retail	Missouri
13	J Eugene Bower	30	Lodger	Stock Clerk	Missouri
14	Lyle W Borland	32	Lodger	Chef-Cook	Missouri
15	Velma H Borland	27	Lodger	Asst-General Office Work	Missouri
16	William E Engleman	28	Lodger	Asst-Shipping Clerk	Missouri
17	Henrietta M Heiler	53	Head	—	Kansas
18	Frank G Heiler	30	Son	Assistant Cashier	Kansas
19	Margaret Heiler	21	Daughter	Stenographer	Missouri
20	Ralph Townsend	50	Head	Traveling Salesman	Kansas
21	Carter M Townsend	48	Wife	—	Missouri
22	Ralph D Townsend	21	Son	Produce Handler At Warehouse	Missouri
23	Thomas H O'Hara	55	Head	Salesman Automobile	New York
24	Zadia E O'Hara	50	Wife	Saleslady Millinery	New York
25	Thomas H Jr O'Hara	18	Son	Shipping Clerk	Missouri
26	Charles Zimmerman	66	Head	Grocery-Store Clerk	Kansas
27	Lelia P Zimmerman	53	Wife	—	Texas
28	Robert W Lund	51	Brother-in-law	Trust Officer	Texas
29	John F Mcmanus	39	Head	Grocery-Store Clerk	Kansas
30	Marie W Mcmanus	41	Sister	Supervisor Floor Walker	Kansas
31	Marguerite Mcmanus	40	Sister	Stenographer	Kansas
32	Ruth L Mcmanus	37	Sister	Stenographer	Kansas
33	J Leland Jones	52	Head	Doctor Osteopath	Missouri
34	Margaret Jones THIS PERSON	51	Wife	Doctor Osteopath	Washington
35	J Leland Jr Jones	23	Son	—	Missouri

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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.

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