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Shirley Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Shirley Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Shirley Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Keith Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Walter Jones | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Virginia Jones | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Beverly Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Richard Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
King, Washington
Daughter, age
King, Washington · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-E |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Daughter, age 10
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Shirley Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Shirley Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Shirley Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Washington
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Sibling
Richard Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Keith Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04374-00795)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L Adna | 50 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 2 | Sarah B Tarityp | Tasityp | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 3 | Ruth Jensen | 47 | Boarder | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 4 | Walter A Swanson | 49 | Head | Plumber | Washington |
| 5 | Marie Swanson | 47 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 6 | Marjorie Evelyn Swanson | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 7 | Elizabeth Patricia Bishop | 13 | Niece | — | Washington |
| 8 | Samuel Knutsen | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 9 | Dorothy Miller | 43 | Lodger | Seamstress | California |
| 10 | Ruth Westermark | 45 | Servant | Servant | Iowa |
| 11 | Frank M Edwards | 37 | Head | Maintenance Man | Missouri |
| 12 | May E Edwards | 30 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 13 | Frederick G Goodhew | 63 | Head | Interior Decorator | England |
| 14 | Lillian Goodhew | 63 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Evelyn Goodhew | 26 | Daughter | Assistant | Canada |
| 16 | Conrad Nilsen | 51 | Head | Fisherman | Norway |
| 17 | Johanna Nilsen | 64 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 18 | Sverre Arnesen | 40 | Lodger | Fisherman | Norway |
| 19 | Alex Andersen | 50 | Head | Section Man | Minnesota |
| 20 | Ingeborg Andersen | 40 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 21 | Rasmus T Strand | 52 | Head | Fisherman | Norway |
| 22 | Nana Caroline Strand | 51 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 23 | Hjordis Strand | 25 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Oregon |
| 24 | Walter A Jones | 27 | Head | Optometrist | Canada |
| 25 | Virginia M Jones | 34 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 26 | Richard Loren Jones | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 27 | Shirley Mae Jones THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 28 | Beverly Elaine Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 29 | Keith Welland Jones | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 30 | John C Hardersen | 52 | Head | Gardener | Iowa |
| 31 | Lily H Hardersen | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Oliver L Dalrymple | 31 | Head | Office Clerk | North Dakota |
| 33 | Maria K Dalrymple | 30 | Wife | — | Alaska |
| 34 | Lawrence R Dalrymple | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 35 | Leslie R Dalrymple | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 36 | Frank R Strachan | 36 | Head | Warehouseman | Canada |
| 37 | Emmeline Strachan | 64 | Mother | — | England |
| 38 | Warren Rick Johnston | 15 | Nephew | — | Washington |
| 39 | Wallace H Ross | 36 | Head | Spotter | Michigan |
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)