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Sadie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Sadie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Pittston Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | West Pittston Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Sadie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Jones | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Sadie Jones | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Sadie A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 41
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 51
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Pittston Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Sadie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sadie Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03561-00439)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sadie Jones THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Deborah Jones | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Thomas Jones | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Sarah Jones | 72 | Head | — | Wales |
| 45 | Mary Jones | 45 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Harry Hughes | 35 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Lucille Hughes | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Daniel Hughes | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Pearl Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Louis Gonzalez | 37 | Head | Miner | Spain |
| 51 | Catherine Gonzalez | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Dolores Gonzalez | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Raymond Gonzalez | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Harvey Gonzalez | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Isabelle Sarah | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mabel Sarah | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Jeanette Sarah | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Edward Miller | 44 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Carrie Miller | 41 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Irene Miller | 16 | Daughter | Library Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Albert Miller | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Andrew Verdine | 48 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 63 | Philomena Verdine | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 64 | Patrick Verdine | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Josephine Verdine | 23 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mildred Verdine | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Raphael Verdine | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary Verdine | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Andrew Verdine | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Anthony Verdine | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Clyde Clark | 27 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Maude Clark | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Andrew Melvin | 51 | Head | Trainman | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Catherine Melvin | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John Melvin | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Frank Melvin | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Julia Melvin | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Willard Speece | 40 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Amelia Speece | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Ruth Speece | 20 | Daughter | — | 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)