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Billy Jones — 1940 US Census Record

1940 United States Federal Census · Quitman-County, Mississippi

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQuitman-County, Mississippi
SurnameJones
Given NameBilly
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Quitman
Additional Details
Occupationoperator
IndustryDrag line
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked36
Income (1939)280
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationOperator
Township / Ward79Road Beat 1
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Billy Age Birth yr
Juanita Jones Daughter — 9 ~1931
Mary Jones Spouse — 47 ~1893
Frederick Jones Son — 10 ~1930
Eugene Jones Son — 15 ~1925
Evander Jones Son — 17 ~1923
Bernice Jones Daughter — 12 ~1928
Augustus Jones Son — 4 ~1936
C Jones Head — 46 ~1894
Mary Jones Daughter — 24 ~1916
Roger Jones Son — 18 ~1922
Billy Jones Son — 22 ~1918
C Jones Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1940
Quitman-County, Mississippi
Son, age 22
Quitman-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 12 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Billy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Quitman
Occupation operator
Industry Drag line
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 36
Income (1939) 280
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Billy Jones appears in the 1940 US Census.
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Billy Jones
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Eugene Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Augustus Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
C Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roger Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evander Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Quitman-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02061-00013)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 C. Vernon Jones 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 Mary Ella Jones 47 Wife — Mississippi
3 Mary Louise Jones 24 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Billy Jones THIS PERSON 22 Son Operator Mississippi
5 C. Vernon Jr. Jones 20 Son Operator Mississippi
6 Roger R. Jones 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
7 Evander Jones 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
8 Eugene Jones 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
9 Bernice Jones 12 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Frederick Jones 10 Son — Mississippi
11 Juanita Jones 9 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Augustus Jones 4 Son — Mississippi
13 Julia B. Lee 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 Johnnie Hart 1 Grandson — Mississippi
15 William Hodge Edwards 19 Grandson Laborer Mississippi
16 John H. Calvin 33 Head Farmer Arkansas
17 Blanche Calvin 31 Wife Laborer Arkansas
18 Lou Ella Calvin 12 Daughter — Mississippi
19 John Jr. Calvin 10 Son — Mississippi
20 Emma Lee Calvin 7 Daughter — Mississippi
21 Ruby May Calvin 5 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Iddie C. Calvin 3 Son — Mississippi
23 Robert Calvin 1 Son — Mississippi
24 Mattie Johnson 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
25 Joe Johnson 40 Husband Laborer Mississippi
26 Josie Lee Johnson 5 Daughter — Mississippi
27 Lucile Johnson 1 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Christine Davis 17 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
29 Ernestine Davis 16 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
30 Willie Lee Rogers 8 Son — Mississippi
31 Lula Mae Baine 1 Granddaughter — Mississippi
32 Elijah Salter 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Willie Salter 33 Wife Laborer Mississippi
34 John Henry Salter 16 Son Laborer Mississippi
35 Henry Holcomb 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
36 Emma Holcomb 47 Wife Laborer Mississippi
37 Margaret Scott 78 Mother-in-law — Texas
38 Jimmie Harris 22 Head Farmer Mississippi
39 Cora Harris 19 Wife Laborer Mississippi
40 Jimmie Jr. Harris 3 Son — Mississippi

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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)

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