Nellie Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lorain-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lorain-County, Ohio
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Elyria Township
1935 Residence (County)	Lorain
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Elyria Township
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Nellie	Age	Birth yr
Arch Jones	Head	—	53	~1887
Frank Jones	Son	—	15	~1925
Nellie Jones	Spouse	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1920

Lorain, Ohio

Spouse, age 30

Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Lorain, Ohio

Spouse, age 40

Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	15
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Lorain-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 51

Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Elyria Township
1935 Residence (County)	Lorain
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Nellie Jones

Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Lorain-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03104-00135)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ina A. James	36	Wife	—	Ohio
42	Cecil F. Dellinger	35	Head	Millwright	Virginia
43	Mildred Dellinger	32	Wife	—	Ohio
44	George C. Dellinger	2	Son	—	Ohio
45	Walter W. Murphy	43	Head	Crane Inspector (Electrical)	Ohio
46	Margaret H. Murphy	36	Wife	—	England
47	Richard N. Murphy	8	Son	—	Ohio
48	Helen E. Murphy	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
49	Kenneth J. Murphy	3	Son	—	Ohio
50	Donald R. Murphy	1	Son	—	Ohio
51	John A. Raab	53	Head	Moulder	Indiana
52	Mary G. Raab	50	Wife	—	Ohio
53	Mary G. Niewohner	85	Wife	—	Ohio
54	Theron D. Thornburn	58	Head	Salesman	Ohio
55	Blanche E. Thornburn	54	Wife	—	Ohio
56	Marguerite R. Thornburn	27	Daughter	Teacher	Ohio
57	Francis A. Cromling	36	Head	Asst. Manufacturing Supervisor	Ohio
58	Rose M. Cromling	36	Wife	—	England
59	Robert S. Cromling	16	Son	—	Ohio
60	Barbara A. Cromling	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
61	Adrienne J. Cromling	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
62	Arch W. Jones	53	Head	Metal Polisher	West Virginia
63	Nellie Jones THIS PERSON	51	Wife	—	Ohio
64	Frank E. Jones	15	Son	—	Ohio
65	Robert E. Taylor	69	Head	Watchman	Ohio
66	Anna R. Taylor	50	Wife	—	Ohio
67	Hazel Taylor	18	Daughter	Farm Labor	Ohio
68	Robert L. Taylor	24	Head	Heater Helper Coke Plant	Ohio
69	Marie J. Taylor	23	Wife	Printer	Ohio
70	Linda Marie Taylor	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
71	Pearl N. Nichols	65	Head	—	Ohio
72	Veronica S. Fata	55	Head	Housework	Poland
73	Leon Fata	36	Son	Machinist	Ohio
74	Katherine Fata	23	Daughter	—	Ohio
75	Harold J. Carey	47	Head	Owner & Night Club Operator	Ohio
76	Susan Carey	41	Wife	Owner & Night Club Hostess	Ohio
77	Peggy Carey	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
78	Joseph E. Ellison	27	Head	Mechanical Engineer	New York
79	Jean M. Ellison	28	Wife	—	Ohio
80	Lucy A. Cole	79	Head	—	Ohio

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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.

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