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Paul Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bourbon-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Paul Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bourbon-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Lena — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBourbon-County, Kentucky
SurnameJones
Given NamePaul
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Bourbon
Additional Details
Occupationdairy man
Industrydairy products
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceKentucky
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationDairy Man
Township / WardParis City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Paul Age Birth yr
Janice Jones Daughter — ~1940
Barbara Jones Daughter — 3 ~1937
Paul Jones Head — 22 ~1918
Cora Jones Spouse — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Head, age 22
Bourbon-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Bourbon
Occupation dairy man
Industry dairy products
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Paul Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Jones
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Jones
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Jones
Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01281-00354)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Raymond Turner 35 Son Mortician Kentucky
42 James M. Eads 27 Head Bookkeeper Kentucky
43 Elizabeth Eads 18 Wife — Kentucky
44 Barbara Eads 2 Daughter — Kentucky
45 John F. Eads 25 Head Body Mechanic Kentucky
46 Josephine Eads 18 Wife — Kentucky
47 John L. Eads 1 Son — Kentucky
48 Jesse Taylor 60 Head Contractor Carpte Kentucky
49 Leona Taylor 66 Wife — Kentucky
50 Jesse Jr. Taylor 30 Head Foreman Seed Blender Kentucky
51 Ellen Taylor 24 Wife — Indiana
52 June Carrol Taylor 2 Daughter — Kentucky
53 Beverly Mae Taylor 0 Daughter — Kentucky
54 Paul Jones THIS PERSON 22 Head Dairy Man Kentucky
55 Cora Edith Jones 20 Wife — Kentucky
56 Barbara Ann Jones 3 Daughter — Kentucky
57 Janice Fay Jones 0 Daughter — Kentucky
58 George Lucko 42 Head Line Man Kentucky
59 Maude Lucko 40 Wife — Kentucky
60 Elwood Lucko 21 Son Paper Hanger Kentucky
61 Herman Lucko 42 Cousin Laborer Kentucky
62 Oscar M. Martin 79 Head Laborer Kentucky
63 Elisha J. Garrison 63 Son-in-law Laborer Kentucky
64 Willie Mae Garrison 46 Daughter — Kentucky
65 James Leslie Garrison 23 Grand-son Laborer Kentucky
66 Chester Garrison 17 Grand-son Messenger Boy Kentucky
67 George Hammonds 73 Head — Kentucky
68 Elizabeth Hammonds 61 Wife — Kentucky
69 Floyd Hammonds 22 Son Truck Driver Kentucky
70 Clarence W. Lawrence 32 Head Attendant Kentucky
71 Mary Etta Lawrence 29 Wife — Kentucky
72 George Lawrence 9 Son — Kentucky
73 Betty Lawrence 8 Daughter — Kentucky
74 Charles T. Whaley 68 Head Farmer Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Paul
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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