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Shirley Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lewis-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Shirley Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lewis-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLewis-County, New York
SurnameJones
Given NameShirley
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Beaver Falls
1935 Residence (County)Lewis
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBeaver Falls
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Shirley Age Birth yr
Harry Jones Son — 20 ~1920
Gwendolyn Jones Daughter — 12 ~1928
Dorothy Jones Daughter — 14 ~1926
Sarah Jones Spouse — 51 ~1889
Shirley Jones Daughter — 17 ~1923
Harry Jones Head — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1930
Lewis, New …
Daughter, age 7
Lewis, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Shirley A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Lewis-County, New …
Daughter, age 17
Lewis-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Shirley
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Beaver Falls
1935 Residence (County) Lewis
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Shirley Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Shirley Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Gwendolyn Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Lewis-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02622-00583)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Rudolph Richner 64 Head Laborer New York
42 Martha Richner 59 Wife — New York
43 Bernice Richner 28 Daughter House Work New York
44 Sherman Richner 23 Son Laborer New York
45 Reuben Streeter 40 Head Laborer New York
46 Eunice Streeter 38 Wife — New York
47 Edward Widmeyer 70 Lodger — New York
48 Peter Camolli 48 Head Beater Engine Italy
49 Virginia Camolli 42 Wife — Italy
50 Louis Camolli 21 Son Beater Man New York
51 Edward Mathys 57 Head Grinder Man New York
52 Minnie Mathys 58 Wife — New York
53 Lawrence Mathys 35 Head Head Beater Man New York
54 Pearl Mathys 35 Wife — New York
55 Betty Mathys 13 Daughter — New York
56 Shirley Mathys 12 Daughter — New York
57 Simon Roth 51 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
58 Lena Roth 55 Wife — New York
59 Frank Roth 28 Son Laborer New York
60 Charles Putnam 34 Lodger Paper Machine New York
61 Imbert Schorge 31 Head Bus Driver New York
62 Doris Schorge 27 Wife — New York
63 Dawn Schorge 6 Daughter — New York
64 Alfred Myers 22 Lodger Teacher New York
65 Fred Schorge 59 Head Wet Press New York
66 Sarah Schorge 62 Wife — New York
67 Harry Jones 57 Head Machine Op. New York
68 Sarah Jones 51 Wife — New York
69 Harry Jr. Jones 20 Son — New York
70 Shirley Jones THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — New York
71 Dorothy Jones 14 Daughter — New York
72 Gwendolyn Jones 12 Daughter — New York
73 Jacob Moshier 43 Head Miller New York
74 Nina Moshier 35 Wife — New York
75 Marvin Moshier 10 Son — New York
76 Caroline Moshier 7 Daughter — New York
77 Dona Moshier 3 Daughter — New York
78 Simon Lehman 69 Father in law — New York
79 Sally Fredenburg 48 Head — New York
80 Edgar Fredenburg 60 Son Laborer New York

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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