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Susie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Susie Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Susie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Susie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Jones | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Dorothy Hill | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Hill | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Adrean Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Webb Jones | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 25
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Susie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 36
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Susie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Susie Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Susie Jones
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00977-00836)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lousey Green Pornell | 24 | Lodger | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 42 | Veramond Ivory | 32 | Head | Molder | Louisiana |
| 43 | Johnnie Ivory | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Ernestine Ivory | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | John Sapp | 56 | Father-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Charles Cotton | 67 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | William F. Maish | 55 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 48 | Rudolph Guenther | 74 | Lodger | Printer | Germany |
| 49 | Mershal Elder | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Mattie Elder | 30 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 51 | Afew Patterson | 45 | Brother-in-law | Coal Yard Foreman | Georgia |
| 52 | Mckinley Patterson | 37 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Lucius Patterson | 35 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Rebecca Mcdonald | 24 | Lodger | Maid | Mississippi |
| 55 | Elvira Moore | 55 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Caroline Cowan | 28 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Annabelle Corbin | 20 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Ruby Hatchet | 24 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Jessie Cowan | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Chole Cowan | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | John Brown | 39 | Head | Tree Project | Mississippi |
| 62 | Laura Brown | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Artis Brown | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | John Gatewood | 68 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Martha Gatewood | 72 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Extra Space | None | — | — | — |
| 67 | Extra Space | None | — | — | — |
| 68 | Extra Space | None | — | — | — |
| 69 | Eugene Patton | 22 | Head | Tire Maker | Tennessee |
| 70 | Adele Patton | 22 | Wife | Presser | Alabama |
| 71 | Simon Miller | 25 | Brother-in-law | Mechanic Auto | Alabama |
| 72 | Elizabeth Miller | 22 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Ruby Smith | 38 | Head | Maid Private | Mississippi |
| 74 | Helen Hand | 19 | Daughter | Stock Girl | Illinois |
| 75 | Thelma Ellis | 10 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Susie Jones THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Thomas Hill | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Dorothy Hill | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Webb Jones | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Adrean Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)