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Myrtle Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameJones
Given NameMyrtle
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Myrtle Age Birth yr
Mary Walter Daughter — 23 ~1917
Arthur Jones Head — 47 ~1893
Emerson Walter Other — 26 ~1914
Arthur Jones Son — 18 ~1922
Myrtle Jones Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 22
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Spouse, age 32
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 43
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links Myrtle Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01524-00569)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 Anna H. Doker 68 Head — Wash. D.C.
3 Dora G. Bond 48 Daughter Computer Wash. D.C.
4 Margaret Bond 19 Daughter Receptionist Maryland
5 Max S. Rosenberg 44 Head Pharmacist New York
6 Mayme Rosenberg 44 Wife — Maryland
7 Rita Rosenberg 20 Daughter Clerk Maryland
8 Sonia Rosenberg 16 Daughter — Maryland
9 Sylvia Rosenberg 12 Daughter — Maryland
10 Edward Hall 50 Head Architect Maryland
11 Ethel R. Hall 41 Wife — Maryland
12 Jean Hall 16 Daughter — Maryland
13 Griffith Hall 13 Son — Maryland
15 Hazel Sumwalt 43 Head Stenographer Maryland
16 Vernon E. Sumwalt 17 Son — Maryland
17 George Robert Sumwalt 15 Son — Maryland
18 Edgar M. Hackney 60 Head Teller Maryland
19 Margaret B. Hackney 59 Wife — Maryland
21 C. Norwood King 44 Head Salesman Maryland
22 Esther M. King 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
23 Kenneth N. King 9 Son — Maryland
24 Richard Lauer 27 Head Merchandiser Pennsylvania
25 Ruth H. Lauer 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
26 Nancy Ruth Lauer 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
27 Oliver P. Winslow 45 Head Engineer Maryland
28 Hessie Winslow 46 Wife — Louisiana
29 Oliver P. Jr. Winslow 18 Son — Louisiana
30 Nathan Winslow 13 Son — Louisiana
31 Clarence Walker 39 Servant Servant Virginia
33 Arthur H. Jones 47 Head Clerk Maryland
34 Myrtle Jones THIS PERSON 43 Wife — Maryland
35 Arthur H. Jr. Jones 18 Son — Maryland
36 Emerson M. Walter 26 Son-in-law Salesman Maryland
37 Mary V. Walter 23 Daughter Stenographer Maryland
38 Bernard Ginsberg 39 Head Practitioner Maryland
39 Anne Ginsberg 26 Wife Clerk Maryland
40 Albert Blank 16 Son — Maryland

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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