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Russell Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Russell Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bexar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Helen — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bexar-County, Texas |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russell H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Antonio City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bexar |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Soil Erosion Control C.C.C. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 170 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | San Antonio City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Russell | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmitt Fongalion | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Russell Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Coy Jones | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Helen Barrett | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bexar, Texas
Son, age
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jonas |
| Given Name | Russell H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Bexar, Texas
Other, age 10
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Grand-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bexar-County, Texas
Son, age 20
Bexar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Russell H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Antonio City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bexar |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Soil Erosion Control C.C.C. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 170 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 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 Russell Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Jonas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Jonas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Jonas
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Barrett
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Jonas
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Russell Jones
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Texas
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Sibling
Coy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Bexar-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bexar-County, Texas
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04205-00565)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Raymond Jerry Tullos | 2 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 4 | Bessie Janelle Armstrong | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Tommy Moore | 21 | Lodger | Private 1St Class | Texas |
| 6 | Irene Moore | 17 | Lodger-Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Arby H. Smith | 35 | Head | Cook - Private | Tennessee |
| 8 | Eula Mae Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Ola Mae Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | R. B. Smith | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Anita Harris | 23 | Head | Maid | Texas |
| 13 | Matthew Rehm | 27 | Brother | Bread Wrapper | Texas |
| 15 | Sally Ford Magann | 56 | Head | Elevator Operator | Kentucky |
| 16 | John M. Magann | 28 | Son | Elevator Operator | Kentucky |
| 17 | Virginia M. Magann | 24 | Daughter | Elevator Operator | Kentucky |
| 19 | Milo Pruitt | 39 | Head | Truck Operator | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Lois Pruitt | 25 | Wife | Packer | Nebraska |
| 22 | Dewey Dickson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 23 | Rissie Dickson | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Ocie Lee Dames | 22 | Wife | Servant | Texas |
| 26 | Harry W. Johnston | 24 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Jean F. Rosenman | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Marion White | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Ola May Gregory | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 33 | Helen D. Barrett | 42 | Head | Cashier - Register | Texas |
| 34 | Coy F. Jones | 22 | Son | Collector | Texas |
| 35 | Russell H. Jones THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Emmitt M. Fongalion | 28 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 38 | C. D. Odom | 58 | Head | Executive Representative | Alabama |
| 39 | Ola Odom | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Russell + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)