Beatrice Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Washington-County, Mississippi
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Beatrice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Washington
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Cotton farm
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	114
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Beat 5
Est. Birth Year	~1912

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 Beatrice	Age	Birth yr
Queller Poindexter	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Fedora Poindexter	Daughter	—	5	~1935
Millie Poindexter	Daughter	—	11	~1929
Sam Jones	Head	—	34	~1906
Beatrice Jones	Spouse	—	28	~1912

Census Appearances

1920

Washington, Mississippi

Other, age 6

Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Beatrice
Relationship to Head	Room
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	none
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Washington, Mississippi

Other, age 16

Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Beatrice
Relationship to Head	Wife (H)
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	16
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	14
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	cook
Industry	private family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Washington-County, Mississippi

Spouse, age 28

Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Beatrice
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Washington
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Cotton farm
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	114
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Beatrice Jones

Spouse · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Mississippi

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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02076-00673)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Robert Simmons	59	Head	Carpenter	Mississippi
2	Juanita Simmons	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
3	Eggie Darling	24	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
4	James M. Whitten	9	Son	—	Mississippi
5	Sam Jones	34	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
6	Beatrice Jones THIS PERSON	28	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
7	Millie Poindexter	11	Daughter	—	Mississippi
8	Queller Poindexter	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
9	Fedora Poindexter	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
10	Kate Walker	64	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
11	Annie James	24	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
12	William Johnson	6	Boarder	—	Mississippi
13	Willie Davis	62	Boarder	—	Mississippi
14	Jim Cutter	52	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
15	Florence Cutter	49	Wife	—	Louisiana
16	Virgil Cutter	13	Grandson	—	Mississippi
17	Norrell Stamps	23	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
18	Melissa Stamps	21	Wife	—	Mississippi
19	Norrell Jr. Stamps	1	Son	—	Mississippi
20	Reuben Stamps	67	Uncle	Laborer	Mississippi
21	John Davis	48	Head	Painter	Mississippi
22	Addie E. Davis	46	Wife	Teacher	Mississippi
23	Arthur Morris	65	Head	Laborer	South Carolina
24	Edna Morris	52	Wife	—	North Carolina
25	Mary Holmes	27	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
26	Mary E. Holmes	5	Granddaughter	—	Mississippi
27	Paul Holmes	3	Grandson	—	Mississippi
28	Arthur W. Morris	24	Son	Auto Mechanic	Mississippi
29	Mary Evans	74	Head	Day Laborer	Mississippi
30	Mary Hill	50	Boarder	Laborer	Mississippi
31	Mill Penn	53	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
32	Annie Penn	50	Wife	—	Mississippi
33	Mill Jr. Penn	24	Son	Day Laborer	Mississippi
34	Monroe Anderson	25	Head	Porter	Mississippi
35	Lizzie Anderson	18	Wife	Cook	Mississippi
36	Berta Anderson	53	Mother	—	Mississippi
37	James Hill	59	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
38	Millie Hill	40	Wife	—	Mississippi
39	Richard Hall	30	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
40	Lela Hall	20	Wife	—	Mississippi

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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.

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