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Beatrice Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scotland-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scotland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScotland-County, North Carolina
SurnameJones
Given NameBeatrice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Laurel Hill T.
1935 Residence (County)Scotland
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationCook
Township / WardLaurel Hill T
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Beatrice Age Birth yr
Mamie Jones Daughter — 14 ~1926
Beatrice Jones Daughter — 25 ~1915
Anna Jones Daughter — 17 ~1923
Emma Jones Daughter — 8 ~1932
Gaston Jones Head — 53 ~1887
Willie Jones Son — 15 ~1925
Emmanuel Jones Son — 10 ~1930
Pearlie Jones Son — 28 ~1912
Dannie Jones Son — 15 ~1925
Sammie Jones Son — 12 ~1928
Richard Jones Son — 17 ~1923
Emma Jones Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Scotland, North …
Daughter, age 15
Scotland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Beatrice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cotton farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Scotland-County, North …
Daughter, age 25
Scotland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Beatrice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Laurel Hill T.
1935 Residence (County) Scotland
Occupation Cook
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Beatrice Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beatrice Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mamie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmanuel Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearlie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dannie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sammie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Scotland-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

21 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02974-00247)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marlyn Frye 13 Daughter — North Carolina
42 Gaston Jones 53 Head Farming North Carolina
43 Emma Jones 45 Wife — North Carolina
44 Pearlie Jones 28 Son Laborer North Carolina
45 Beatrice Jones THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Cook North Carolina
46 Willie Jones 15 Son — North Carolina
47 Richard Jones 17 Son Farming North Carolina
48 Dannie H Jones 15 Son — North Carolina
49 Mamie L Jones 14 Daughter — North Carolina
50 Sammie Jones 12 Son — North Carolina
51 Emmanuel Jones 10 Son — North Carolina
52 Emma N Jones 8 Daughter — North Carolina
53 Anna Jones 17 Daughter Farming North Carolina
54 Allie Currie 32 Head Farming North Carolina
55 Rosa Currie 30 Sister Farming North Carolina
56 Maggie Currie 28 Sister — North Carolina
57 Thomas Currie 2 Son — North Carolina
58 Morris Currie 10 Nephew — North Carolina
59 Martha Norton 40 Lodger — North Carolina
60 Belton Gibson 48 Boarder — North Carolina
61 James Wallace 30 Lodger Farming North Carolina

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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