Oscar Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Oscar Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Clark-County, Ohio
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Oscar
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Springfield
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Additional Details
Occupation	moulder
Industry	Pattern works
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	352
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Moulder
Township / Ward	Springfield
Est. Birth Year	~1879

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Oscar	Age	Birth yr
Edith Jones	Spouse	—	47	~1893
Harriet Jones	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Richard Jones	Son	—	12	~1928
Oscar Jones	Head	—	61	~1879
Thurston Jones	Son	—	11	~1929
Theodore Jones	Son	—	14	~1926
Hildon Jones	Son	—	20	~1920
Alice Jones	Daughter	—	15	~1925

Census Appearances

1920

Clark, Ohio

Head, age 40

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Oscar W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Moulder
Industry	Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Clark, Ohio

Head, age 52

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Oscar B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Moulder
Industry	Iron factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	$15
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Clark-County, Ohio

Head, age 61

Clark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Oscar
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Springfield
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Occupation	moulder
Industry	Pattern works
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	352
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Oscar Jones

Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03039-00786)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Maude Owens	42	Head	Maid	Georgia
2	William H Cyrus	54	Head	—	Ohio
3	Rosie Cyrus	47	wife	—	Ohio
4	Evelyn Cyrus	17	daughter	New Worker	Ohio
5	Betty Cyrus	15	daughter	—	Ohio
6	William Jr Cyrus	13	son	—	Ohio
7	Robert Cyrus	11	son	—	Ohio
8	Ronald Cyrus	7	son	—	Ohio
9	Phyllis Cyrus	1	daughter	—	Ohio
10	Hersel Newland	23	Head	Laborer	Ohio
11	Leora E Newland	19	wife	—	Ohio
12	John O. Newland	3	son	—	Ohio
13	Hersel J. Newland	2	son	—	Ohio
14	Robert Newland	16	brother	New Worker	Ohio
15	Robert Dame	23	Lodger	Truck Driver Laundry	Ohio
16	Victor E Dame	57	Head	Laborer	Ohio
17	Carrie Dame	49	wife	—	Ohio
18	William Dame	21	son	—	Ohio
19	Alonzo Dame	18	son	New Worker	Ohio
20	Paul Dame	5	son	—	Ohio
21	Oscar Jones THIS PERSON	61	Head	Moulder	Ohio
22	Edith G Jones	47	wife	—	Ohio
23	Hildon Jones	20	son	—	Ohio
24	Alice Jones	15	daughter	—	Ohio
25	Theodore Jones	14	son	—	Ohio
26	Richard Jones	12	son	—	Ohio
27	Thurston Jones	11	son	—	Ohio
28	Harriet Jones	9	daughter	—	Ohio
29	Forest Cuyhen	41	Head	Spray Painter	Ohio
30	Mabel G Cuyhen	35	wife	—	Ohio
31	Carl Cuyhen	12	son	—	Ohio
32	Blanche Cuyhen	13	daughter	—	Ohio
33	Richard Luncum	58	Lodger	Night Watchman	Ohio
34	Edith Crotty	62	Head	—	Ohio
35	Carl R Hosenfus	51	Head	—	Ohio
36	Franklin R Miller	41	Head	Painter (House)	Kentucky
37	Carrie Miller	32	wife	—	Kentucky
38	Marion Miller	12	son	—	Ohio
39	Elijah Miller	10	son	—	Kentucky
40	Naomi Miller	7	daughter	—	Kentucky

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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