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Nellie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wicomico-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wicomico-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wicomico-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #8 Nutters |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wicomico |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Election District 8 Nutters |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Naomi Jones | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Grover Jones | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Charles Fountain | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Daniel Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nellie Jones | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wicomico, Maryland
Spouse, age 28
Wicomico, Maryland · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Wicomico, Maryland
Spouse, age 38
Wicomico, Maryland · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nellie B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Wicomico-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 49
Wicomico-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #8 Nutters |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wicomico |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Maryland
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wicomico-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Wicomico-County, Maryland
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01563-00647)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel L. Layfield | 44 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 2 | Ethel Layfield | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Marie Layfield | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Samuel Layfield | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Richard Layfield | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Howard Deal | 32 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 7 | Beulah Deal | 30 | Wife | Works By Day | Maryland |
| 8 | Hannah Deal | 65 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Sara Ellen Deal | 5 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Enos Deal | 33 | Brother | Piece Work | Maryland |
| 11 | Grover Jones | 55 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 12 | Nellie Jones THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Naomi Jones | 21 | Daughter | Cook | Maryland |
| 14 | Daniel Jones | 19 | Son | Bus Driver | Maryland |
| 15 | Nellie Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Charles Fountain | 21 | Farm Hand | Laborer | Maryland |
| 17 | James King | 45 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 18 | Mary King | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Maryland |
| 19 | James King | 75 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 20 | Mary A. King | 75 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | James Collins | 39 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Maryland |
| 22 | M. Edith Collins | 38 | Daughter | Cook | Maryland |
| 23 | John Duncan | 30 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 24 | Dorsey Duncan | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 25 | John Duncan | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Helen Duncan | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | James Bradley | 40 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 28 | Emma Bradley | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Iris Bradley | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Emma Toadvine | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Annie Toadvine | 75 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Frank Toadvine | 41 | Son | Farmer | Maryland |
| 33 | Walton Toadvine | 35 | Son | Farmer | Maryland |
| 34 | J. Willard Toadvine | 41 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 35 | Irene Toadvine | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Jay Fatlow | 48 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 37 | Ruth Fatlow | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Marion L. Mills | 53 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 39 | Frances Mills | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Edward Mills | 25 | Son | Driver | 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)