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May Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washtenaw-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this May Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washtenaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washtenaw-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ann Arbor |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washtenaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Ann Arbor |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 May | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Jones | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Rembert Jones | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Gwynwith Jones | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Majorie Jones | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washtenaw, Michigan
Spouse, age 52
Washtenaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Washtenaw-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 63
Washtenaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ann Arbor |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washtenaw |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links May Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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May Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Washtenaw-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Washtenaw-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01823-00498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carol Striter | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Albert Drake | 14 | Brother | Pin Boy | Ohio |
| 3 | George Hines | None | Head | — | — |
| 4 | Wilma Hines | None | Wife | — | — |
| 5 | Louise Housewright | 29 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 6 | Aline Housewright | 24 | Wife | Ward Helper | Illinois |
| 7 | Jack Housewright | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Frank Wurworth | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 9 | Alice Wurworth | 53 | Wife | Nurse | Ohio |
| 10 | Wilber Wurworth | 22 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Dewight Gadbery | 50 | Lodger | Illuminator | Kansas |
| 12 | Charlotte Gerkin | 68 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 13 | James Yarnell | 76 | Father | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Christfer Mason | 28 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 15 | Mary Mason | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Janet Mason | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Richard Mason | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Alvena Rappy | 23 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Herbert Rappy | 35 | Son | Police Man | Michigan |
| 20 | Gladys Rappy | 34 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Doris Rappy | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Julia Stark | 60 | Lodger | Nurse | Michigan |
| 23 | Edith Ross | 67 | Head | — | Canada-Eng |
| 24 | Sammie Ross | 38 | Son | Machinist | Michigan |
| 25 | Samuel Lowery | 63 | Head | Printer | Canada-Eng |
| 26 | Blanche Lowery | 60 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 27 | Winifred Roberts | 35 | Daughter | Editor | Michigan |
| 28 | Wendell Stuber | 37 | Head | Spray Painter | Michigan |
| 29 | Majorie Stuber | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Majorie Stuber | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Rembert Jones | 66 | Head | Distributor | Michigan |
| 32 | May Jones THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Majorie Jones | 36 | Daughter | Cashier | Michigan |
| 34 | Gwynwith Jones | 28 | Daughter | Case Worker | Michigan |
| 35 | Glover Hauser | 48 | Head | Maintenance | Michigan |
| 36 | Alga Hauser | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Sally Hauser | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Helen Hauser | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Carol Hauser | 21 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Michigan |
| 40 | William Hauser | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)