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Beatrice Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom & Matilda — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Baton Rouge City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hon Jones | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Beatrice Jones | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
East Baton …
Daughter, age 16
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
East Baton …
Daughter, age 26
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 37
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Beatrice Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tom Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Jones
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Jones
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Jones
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Beatrice Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01396-00276)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richard Parker | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 42 | Lela Parker | 31 | Wife | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 45 | Hon Jones | 58 | Head | Deck-Hand | Illinois |
| 46 | Beatrice Jones THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Helen Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Mary Campbell | 63 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 49 | Edna Walter | 41 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Cornelius Bolden | 21 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Nelson White | 53 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Carrie White | 49 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Isal David | 75 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Pearl David | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Howard Ricard | 35 | Head | Bricklayer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ann Ricard | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Howard Jr. Ricard | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Barbara Ricard | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Cecil Ricard | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Wylie Ricard | 23 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 61 | Frank Jr. Robichaux | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 62 | Ethel Robichaux | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | George L. Mitchell | 70 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Mary J. Mitchell | 70 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Mittie Brown | 44 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Addie Patterson | 26 | Lodger | Servant | Louisiana |
| 67 | Rozell Coston | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Ursula Furrrate | 52 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Louis Furrrate | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 70 | Lionell Furrrate | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Frances Furrrate | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | James Turner | 22 | Head | Mechanic | Louisiana |
| 73 | Julia Turner | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Gail Turner | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Clyde Davison | 28 | Head | Manager | Louisiana |
| 76 | Mary Davison | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Barbara Davison | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Janet Davison | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Anthony Bonfanti | 26 | Head | Cobbler | Louisiana |
| 80 | Frances Bonfanti | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Beatrice
Gen 1 · 3 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)