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Virginia Jones — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Virginia Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Maggie — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Separated
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | BALTIMORE CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Real Estate Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Jones | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Maggie Jones | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Calvin Jones | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maurice Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Jones | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 6
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Verna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 16
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Verna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Clothing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 27
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | BALTIMORE CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Real Estate Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Virginia Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Alford Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maddie Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Jones
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Jones
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alford Jones
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Jones
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maddie Jones
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Maryland
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Sibling
Maurice Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph 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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01527-00206)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irving Fields | 24 | Head | Porter | Maryland |
| 42 | Ruby Fields | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Patricia Fields | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Roy Spears | 47 | Head | Porter | Maryland |
| 45 | Louise Spears | 40 | Wife | Maid | Maryland |
| 46 | Jennie Strother | 56 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Jessie Thomas | 32 | Lodger | Maid | Maryland |
| 48 | Albert Thomas | 9 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Geraldine Heau | 11 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 50 | William Austin | 45 | Head | Gardner | Tennessee |
| 51 | Clara N. Austin | 39 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 52 | William H. Kerner | 54 | Head | Brakeman | N. Carolina |
| 53 | Mary R. Kerner | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Jerome Fields | 35 | Head | Handyman | Maryland |
| 55 | Carrie Fields | 25 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 56 | Ruppert Fox | 24 | Head | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 57 | Myrtle Fox | 20 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Barbara Fox | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 59 | William H. Johnson | 32 | Head | Elevator Operator | Maryland |
| 60 | Lola Johnson | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 61 | George Jackson | 38 | Lodger | Ice-Cream Maker | Maryland |
| 62 | Eleanor Williams | 35 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 63 | Maggie Jones | 54 | Head | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 64 | Virginia Jones THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | Secretary | Maryland |
| 65 | Joseph A. Jones | 20 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Maurice Jones | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Calvin Jones | 12 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Annie Nash | 41 | Head | Maid | Maryland |
| 69 | Estelle Lowman | 50 | Head | Cook | Maryland |
| 70 | Fred Lowman | 51 | Husband | Chauffeur | N. Carolina |
| 71 | Irene Taylor | 40 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Arnette Taylor | 43 | Son-in-law | Porter | Maryland |
| 73 | Edinburgh Taylor | 20 | Grandson | Porter | Maryland |
| 74 | Blanche Taylor | 18 | Granddaughter | Maid | Maryland |
| 75 | Agnes Taylor | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Ruth Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | George Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Elaine Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Gladys Taylor | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Marcia Taylor | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)