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Rose Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Rose Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dauphin |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Edgemont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Jones | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Fred Jones | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Hallet Jones | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 43
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Other, age 53
Dauphin, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 63
Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dauphin |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Rose Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rose Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Dauphin-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03485-00445)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel Heffelfinger | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | George Heffelfinger | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | James Warner | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth Warner | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Gloria Warner | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Helen Warner | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Joseph Bowers | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Fred Jones | 63 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Rose Jones THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Hallet Jones | 33 | Son | Hod Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Eliza Gibson | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | James A. Ponsit | 53 | Head | Assignal Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Mary Ponsit | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Leon Himes | 30 | Stepson | Shoe Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elizabeth Bagnett | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Oliver Johnson | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Anna Johnson | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Oliver Jr. Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Joseph Panzere | 58 | Head | — | Italy |
| 20 | Genna Panzere | 54 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 21 | James E. Ramsey | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Agnes Greenlaw | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | William Killinger | 55 | Head | Car Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Lillie Killinger | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | George Killinger | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Evelyn Killinger | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Sara Killinger | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Florence Yontz | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | John Yontz | 23 | Son-in-law | Landscape Gardener | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Frank Johnson | 56 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Emma Salvey | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Sarah Salvey | 34 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Florence Salvey | 32 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Daniel Salvey | 38 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Louisa Belle | 63 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Metz | 34 | Head | General Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Minnie Metz | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Rebecca Metz | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | John Jr. Metz | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Claude Metz | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)