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Ruby Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Charlotte-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Ruby Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charlotte-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCharlotte-County, Virginia
SurnameJones
Given NameRuby
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Bacon District
1935 Residence (County)Charlotte
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardBacon District
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruby Age Birth yr
Ruby Jones Daughter — 11 ~1929
Gladys Jones Daughter — 9 ~1931
Jean Jones Daughter — 7 ~1933
Willie Jones Head — 40 ~1900
Clide Rickman Other — 51 ~1889
Carl Jones Son — 1 ~1939
James Jones Son — 6 ~1934
Francis Jones Son — 4 ~1936
Ruth Jones Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1930
Charlotte, Virginia
Other, age 1
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Ruby
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Charlotte-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 11
Charlotte-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Ruby
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Bacon District
1935 Residence (County) Charlotte
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
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 11 · b. ~1929 · Virginia
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Sibling
Francis Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Charlotte-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04254-00200)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wellond Wellond 21 Son Unloading Lumber Virginia
42 Billy Wellond 17 Son — Virginia
43 Odell Morton 31 Hired hand Farming Virginia
44 Vincent Dickerson 54 Head Farming Virginia
45 Mary Dickerson 78 Mother — Virginia
46 Willie Jones 40 Head Farming Virginia
47 Ruth Jones 32 Wife — Virginia
48 Ruby Jones THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Virginia
49 Gladys Jones 9 Daughter — Virginia
50 Jean Jones 7 Daughter — Virginia
51 James Jones 6 Son — Virginia
52 Francis Jones 4 Son — Virginia
53 Carl Jones 1 Son — Virginia
54 Clide Rickman 51 Mother-in-law Farming Virginia
55 Daniel W. Jones 46 Head Farming Virginia
56 Vergie Jones 37 Wife — Virginia
57 Marion Jones 18 Daughter — Virginia
58 David A. Fitz 39 Head Farming Virginia
59 Daisy Fitz 48 Wife — Virginia
60 Harry Fitz 14 Son — Virginia
61 Pattie Fitz 10 Daughter — Virginia
62 Henry Fitz 8 Son — Virginia
63 Helen Fitz 6 Daughter — Virginia
64 Haywood Fitz 4 Son — Virginia
65 Sara Fitz 2 Daughter — Virginia
66 Flemming Hundly 50 Head Farming Virginia
67 Ethel Hundly 45 Wife — Virginia
68 Henry Green 29 Head Farming N.C.
69 Florence Green 30 Wife — Virginia
70 Katherine Green 12 Daughter — Virginia
71 Clarence Green 9 Daughter — Virginia
72 Herman Green 8 Son — Virginia
73 Hubert Green 3 Son — Virginia
74 Mattie Green 1 Daughter — Virginia
75 Walter E. Boswell 73 Head Farming Virginia
76 Fannie Boswell 64 Wife — Virginia
77 Henry Boswell 42 Son Farming Virginia
78 Edward Boswell 36 Son Farming Virginia
79 Junious Boswell 29 Son Farming Virginia
80 Pattie Boswell 26 Daughter — Virginia

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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