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Beulah Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Amelia-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Beulah Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amelia-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Amelia-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Giles District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Giles District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beulah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| B Jones | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Beulah Jones | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| H Jones | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| A Jones | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Josephine Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| E Jones | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Amelia, Virginia
Daughter, age 6
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Amelia-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 16
Amelia-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Beulah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Giles District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 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 Beulah Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beulah Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Virginia
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Sibling
Josephine Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
B Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Amelia-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04243-00645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. D. Wilkins | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | E. G. Wilkins | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | A. H. Wilkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | N. E. Wilkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | A. V. Wilkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | F. W. Wilkins | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | J. E. White | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 8 | P. M. White | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | I. N. White | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | W. E. White | 1 | Son | 0 | Virginia |
| 11 | Mathew Ruffin | 31 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Conie Ruffin | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Ophelia Ruffin | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Josephine Ruffin | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Valise Ruffin | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Eleanora Ruffin | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Gladys Ruffin | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | A. S. Jones | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | E. J. Jones | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | H. G. Jones | 37 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Beulah Jones THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | R. L. Jones | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | B. D. Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Josephine Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | J. M. Anderson | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 26 | M. A. Anderson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Jene Anderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | E. Anderson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Ida M. Anderson | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | J. A. Anderson | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | M. M. Anderson | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | W. E. Anderson | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | T. H. Anderson | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | S. J. Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | M. E. Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | J. S. Anderson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | C. A. Anderson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Ford Evans | 41 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Fanny Evans | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Marjorie Evans | 8 | Daughter | — | 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)