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Margaret Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gage-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gage-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gage-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barneston Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gage |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Barneston Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edward Jones | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Malvin Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Margaret Jones | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oneida, New …
Spouse, age 28
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Gage, Nebraska
Spouse, age 39
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Margaret O |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Gage-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 48
Gage-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barneston Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gage |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Gage-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Gage-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02247-00045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hazel Weyer | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Wayne Weyer | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | John Wagner | 43 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 44 | Emma Wagner | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Leslie Wagner | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Reynold Zimmerman | 26 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 47 | Bernadette Zimmerman | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Donnice Zimmerman | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Charley Ramsey | 29 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 50 | Marjorie Ramsey | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | John Zimmerman | 49 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 52 | Wilmina Zimmerman | 48 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Wanda Zimmerman | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Albert Wendt | 42 | Head | Clergyman | Washington |
| 55 | Anna H. Wendt | 62 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 56 | Raymond Gain | 29 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Nebraska |
| 57 | Florence Gain | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Ronald Gain | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Ruth Gain | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Billie Gain | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Robert Cornett | 55 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Martha Cornett | 50 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Harold Cornett | 20 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 64 | June Cornett | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Glenda Cornett | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Avis Cornett | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Edward Jones | 56 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 68 | Margaret Jones THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 69 | Malvin Jones | 20 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 70 | Ella Mae Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | William Trauernicht | 51 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 72 | Anna Trauernicht | 49 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 73 | Clarence Trauernicht | 19 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 74 | Donald Trauernicht | 17 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 75 | William Trauernicht | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Eldon Trauernicht | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Mary Pryke | 71 | Head | — | Germany |
| 78 | Gladys Pryke | 38 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Charles Day | 49 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 80 | Mary E Day | 47 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
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)