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Margaret Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chautauqua-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Female Spouse Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChautauqua-County, New York
SurnameJones
Given NameMargaret J.
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Chautauqua Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Chautauqua
Additional Details
OccupationHousewife
IndustryHome
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationHousewife
Township / WardChautauqua Twp
Est. Birth Year~1891

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
Lucille Jones Daughter — 25 ~1915
Orin Jones Head — 53 ~1887
Wayne Jones Son — 20 ~1920
Margaret Jones Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Chautauqua, New …
Spouse, age 28
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 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 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Chautauqua, New …
Spouse, age 39
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 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 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Chautauqua-County, New …
Spouse, age 49
Chautauqua-County, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Margaret J.
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Chautauqua Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Chautauqua
Occupation Housewife
Industry Home
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Chautauqua-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02509-00335)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Shirley J. Wing 11 daughter — New York
42 Darrel G. Wing 9 son — New York
43 Wesley A. Wiser 46 head Farmer New York
44 Mildred E. Wiser 44 wife Housewife Pennsylvania
45 Mark E. Burns 24 son-in-law Labourer Pennsylvania
46 Eleanor H. Burns 22 daughter Housewife New York
47 Mary L. Burns 1 granddaughter — New York
48 Patrick J. Jr. Burns 0 grandson — New York
49 Charles J. Anderson 70 head Unable To Work New York
50 William F. Schutt 79 head Farmer Germany
51 Nettie M. Schutt 75 wife Housewife New York
52 Leslie H. Schutt 51 son Helper On Farm New York
53 Roy B. Schutt 37 head Farmer New York
54 Beatrice R. Schutt 33 wife Housewife New York
55 James W. Schutt 10 son — New York
56 Helen M. Schutt 5 daughter — New York
57 Doris J. Schutt 3 daughter — New York
58 William M. Schutt 2 son — New York
59 Orin M. Jones 53 head Farmer Minnesota
60 Margaret J. Jones THIS PERSON 49 wife Housewife Wisconsin
61 Lucille J. Jones 25 daughter Helper At Home Wisconsin
62 Wayne W. Jones 20 son Helper On Farm New York
63 Norman G. Ruch 32 head Farmer New York
64 Edna M. Ruch 28 wife Housewife Wisconsin
65 Robert O. Ruch 5 son — New York
66 Carol J. Ruch 3 daughter — New York
67 Joseph E. Plumadore 62 head Farmer Wisconsin
68 Mae F. Plumadore 60 wife Housewife Wisconsin
69 Etta M. Hamer 36 daughter Helper At Home Wisconsin
70 Arlene M. Benson 14 granddaughter — New York
71 Dillah M. Armstrong 66 cousin Housewife Wisconsin
72 Donald J. Webber 42 head Farmer New York
73 Caroline E. Webber 36 wife Housewife New York
74 Donald J. Jr. Webber 16 son — New York
75 Katherine M. Webber 15 daughter — New York
76 Viola M. Webber 11 daughter — New York
77 Phyllis A. Webber 5 daughter — New York
78 Carl Soderberg 27 hired man Labourer New York
79 Howard E. Bradick 49 head Farmer Pennsylvania
80 Iula G. Bradick 49 wife Housewife Pennsylvania

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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