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Ruby Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adams-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meigs township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Meigs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Evelyn Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Louise Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ruby Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ray Jones | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Ralph Jones | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Vaughn Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Benny Jones | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Kenneth Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anna Jones | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Adams, Ohio
Other, age 3
Adams, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Adams-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Adams-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meigs township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ruby Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruby Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Benny Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vaughn Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03019-00318)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Washburn | 22 | daughter | Typist | Ohio |
| 2 | Ray Jones | 43 | head | Section Hand | Ohio |
| 3 | Anna Jones | 40 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Evelyn Jones | 20 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Ralph Jones | 18 | son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Mildred Jones | 16 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Kenneth Jones | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Ruby Jones THIS PERSON | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Louise Jones | 9 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Betty Jones | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Vaughn Jones | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Benny Jones | 1 | son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Elizabeth Graybill | 56 | head | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Horace Adams | 63 | lodger | Farmer | Ohio |
| 15 | Sallie Adams | 77 | sister | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Arthur Adams | 37 | nephew | Laborer | Ohio |
| 17 | George C. Johnson | 49 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Traffie Johnson | 35 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Homer Johnson | 18 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Lona Johnson | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Newt Johnson | 12 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Junior Johnson | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Clell Johnson | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Charles Johnson | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Arthur Johnson | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | James Hunt | 19 | lodger | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 27 | William H. Lloyd | 62 | head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | George R. Lloyd | 72 | head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Flora Lloyd | 53 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Opal Grooms | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | G. Byron Groh | 28 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 32 | Ruth L. Groh | 22 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Harry Mccane | 22 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Mildred Mccane | 20 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | John Mccane | 53 | father | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Sam Taylor | 58 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Nettie Taylor | 46 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Jean Taylor | 17 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Betty Taylor | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Carmen Taylor | 9 | daughter | — | Ohio |
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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)