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Raymond Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Travis-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robt & Robert — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Travis-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Raymond F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Surveyor |
| Industry | Survey Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Surveyor |
| Township / Ward | Austin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Jones | Head | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Ellis Thomas | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Marie Thomas | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Raymond Jones | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Annie Jones | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1920
Travis, Texas
Son, age 8
Travis, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Raymond F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Travis, Texas
Son, age 18
Travis, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Raymond F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Travis-County, Texas
Son, age 28
Travis-County, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Raymond F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Occupation | Surveyor |
| Industry | Survey Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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.
Our Model Tree links Raymond Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robt Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robt Jones
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Jones
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Jones
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Jones
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Jones
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Jones
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Texas
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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 — Travis-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Travis-County, Texas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04148-00732)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John C Patton | 50 | Son-in-law | Superintendent | Texas |
| 42 | Claude R Harmon | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 43 | Lonnie B Harmon | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Aubrey B Harmon | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Alonzo R Harmon | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Nona G Harmon | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Fritz W Melber | 28 | Lodger | Attendant | Texas |
| 48 | Bell Melber | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 49 | David W Melber | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Kate M Sellers | 65 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | John W Kavanaugh | 26 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Texas |
| 52 | Maxine O Kavanaugh | 25 | Daughter | Librarian | Texas |
| 53 | John M Ramsey | 54 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 54 | Mercy P Ramsey | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Mercy R Ramsey | 28 | Daughter | School Teacher | Texas |
| 56 | John F Johnson | 56 | Head | Building Contractor | Texas |
| 57 | Margaret M Johnson | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Florence B Robinson | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Robert F Jones | 81 | Head | — | Texas |
| 60 | Annie M Jones | 76 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Raymond F Jones THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Surveyor | Texas |
| 62 | Ellis E Thomas | 40 | Nephew | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 63 | Marie M Thomas | 39 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 64 | William Scharath | 70 | Head | Janitor | Texas |
| 65 | Louise Scharath | 69 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Ella Scharath | 29 | Daughter | Assistant Operator | Texas |
| 67 | J. B. Howard | 29 | Head | Baker Operator | Texas |
| 68 | Reula L Howard | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | Nelda J Howard | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Emma J Barge | 58 | Head | — | Texas |
| 71 | June C Barge | 17 | Daughter | Secretary | Texas |
| 72 | Ruth L Barge | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Fred A Glasscock | 32 | Cousin | Assistant Route Manager | Texas |
| 74 | Robert D Pettit | 26 | Head | Agent | Texas |
| 75 | Zetta B Pettit | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Janis G Pettit | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Joseph J Mcbarron | 50 | Head | Brick Mason | Texas |
| 78 | Lora Mcbarron | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Kathryn Mcbarron | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 5 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)