Cecil Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Cecil Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Scott-County, Mississippi
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Cecil
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Fork
1935 Residence (County)	Leake
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	152
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Beat 1
Est. Birth Year	~1910

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 Cecil	Age	Birth yr
Kenneth Jones	Son	—	3	~1937
Trudie Jones	Spouse	—	27	~1913
Joe Jones	Son	—	7	~1933
Cecil Jones	Head	—	30	~1910
Dorothy Jones	Daughter	—	1	~1939
Aubry Jones	Son	—	5	~1935
Ayder Jones	Son	—	10	~1930

Census Appearances

1930

Scott, Mississippi

Head, age 21

Scott, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Cecil
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Scott-County, Mississippi

Head, age 30

Scott-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Cecil
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Fork
1935 Residence (County)	Leake
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	152
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Mississippi
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Cecil Jones

Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Mississippi

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02063-00153)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Jack Kirkling	50	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
2	Stella Kirkling	45	Wife	—	Mississippi
3	Ollie Kirkling	17	Son	—	Mississippi
4	Bailey Harrolson	30	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
5	Edell Harrolson	29	Wife	—	Mississippi
6	Elizabeth Harrolson	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
7	Virginia Harrolson	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
8	Gladis Harrolson	16	Sister	—	Mississippi
9	Cecil Jones THIS PERSON	30	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
10	Trudie Jones	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
11	Ayder B Jones	10	Son	—	Mississippi
12	Joe H Jones	7	Son	—	Mississippi
13	Aubry Jones	5	Son	—	Mississippi
14	Kenneth Jones	3	Son	—	Mississippi
15	Dorothy M Jones	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
16	Marshall Riser	27	Head	—	Mississippi
17	Lucy Riser	26	Wife	—	Mississippi
18	George Riser	4	Son	—	Mississippi
19	Tom Hodges	30	Head	—	Mississippi
20	Elizabeth Hodges	29	Wife	—	Mississippi
21	Wilson Bounds	24	Head	—	Mississippi
22	Marie Bounds	19	Wife	—	Texas
23	Annie Austin	72	Head	—	Mississippi
24	Hunter Bustin	49	Head	—	Mississippi
25	Connie Bustin	55	Wife	—	Mississippi
26	John F Golden	77	Head	—	Alabama
27	Virgie Golden	65	Wife	—	Mississippi
28	Lewis Hegwood	44	Head	—	Mississippi
29	Gertrude Hegwood	39	Wife	—	Mississippi
30	Hershall Hegwood	17	Son	—	Mississippi
31	Bobbie N Hegwood	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
32	Irene Hegwood	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
33	John Harrell	52	Head	—	Mississippi
34	Jessie Harrell	49	Wife	—	Mississippi
35	Annie Harrell	16	Daughter	—	Mississippi
36	Carline Harrell	13	Daughter	—	Mississippi
37	Addie Harrell	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
38	Eroush Lott	24	Son-in-law	Farmer	Mississippi
39	Vesta Lott	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
40	Lester Harvey	52	Head	Farmer	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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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