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Clara Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Carroll-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Clara Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Carroll-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1931), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Carroll-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 21 N |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | 21 N |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clara Jones | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Escalene Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nancy Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Velma Jones | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Laura Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Harry Jones | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Harry Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Henry Jones | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lela Jones | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
East Carroll, …
Daughter, age 1
East Carroll, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 85 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Carroll-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 9
East-Carroll-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1931 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 21 N |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Carroll |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Clara Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Clara Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Nancy Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Escalene Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — East-Carroll-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Carroll-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01399-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter Percy | 13 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Willie Percy | 11 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Carine Percy | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Millie Robinson | 58 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Casey Hunter | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Taylor Russell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Letha Russell | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Tommie Russell | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Brice Russell | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Thelma Ruth Russell | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Otho Russell | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Harry Lee Jones | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Lela Jones | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Nancy Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Laura Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Anna Mae Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Harry Jones | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Clara Jones THIS PERSON | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Escalene Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Henry P. Jones | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Velma Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Alice Wallace | 70 | Head | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 63 | Julia Dickson | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Dora Frazier | 74 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Donnie Jr. Nelson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Sarah Nelson | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Jessie James | 24 | Cousin | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Donnie Sr. Nelson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Pauline Nelson | 66 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Daniel Mitchell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Idella Mitchell | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Lawrence Mitchell | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Charity Morgan | 86 | Aunt | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Sam William | 66 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Diamond William | 59 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Sam Russell | 61 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Rabbit Doyle | 55 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Nettie Doyle | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Floyd Doyle | 25 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Robert Doyle | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)