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Alma Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Southampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Alma Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Southampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Alma D. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ivor Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Ivor Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Alma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Susie Jones | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| John Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jannie Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Julia Jones | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Other, age
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Alma D. |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 11
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Alma D. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ivor Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Alma Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alma Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Virginia
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Sibling
Jannie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Southampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04296-00007)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack A. Luter | 25 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Lillie Mae Luter | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Wayland J. Luter | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Goodman Horne | 52 | Head | Barber | Virginia |
| 5 | Margaret Horne | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Doris J. Horne | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Robert H. Tidlett | 59 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 8 | Hattie M. Tidlett | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Julia W. Jones | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Susie Bell Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | John W. Jones | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Alma D. Jones THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Charles S. Jones | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Jannie S. Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Annie D. Hundley | 63 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 16 | Leander Saunders | 53 | Head | Rural Carrier | Virginia |
| 17 | Edna R. Saunders | 50 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 18 | Jas Leander Saunders | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Walter Saunders | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Teresa J. Saunders | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Emmit Holt | 23 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Hale Harrison | 31 | Lodger | Foreman | Virginia |
| 23 | Winnie Hines | 27 | Lodger | Teacher | Virginia |
| 24 | John D. Bryant | 36 | Head | Agriculture Teacher | Virginia |
| 25 | Dorothy S. Bryant | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Booker Smith | 45 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 27 | Susie Mae Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Betty M. Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Frances J. Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Eleanor P. Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Howard D. Boone | 52 | Head | Cashier | Tennessee |
| 32 | Ruby D. Boone | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | James G. Boone | 24 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 34 | Caroline E. Bristow | 46 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 35 | Margaret Bristow | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Millicent Bristow | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Richard Bristow | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Lloyd J. Joyner | 44 | Head | Principal Jr Hi | Virginia |
| 39 | Irene Joyner | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Hal Joyner | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)