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Doris Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Doris Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWebster-County, Louisiana
SurnameJones
Given NameDoris B.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (County)R
Additional Details
Occupation20
IndustryLaborer
Class of WorkerFarm
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceWebster
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Occupation20
Township / WardWard 4
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Doris Age Birth yr
Ella Jones Daughter — 17 ~1923
Doris Jones Daughter — 14 ~1926
Loren Jones Daughter — 7 ~1933
Mary Jones Daughter — 10 ~1930
Eli Jones Head — 45 ~1895
J Jones Son — 9 ~1931
Andrew Jones Son — 5 ~1935
Ellie Jones Son — 12 ~1928
Freelove Jones Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Webster, Louisiana
Daughter, age 6
Webster, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Doris B.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Webster-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
Webster-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Doris B.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (County) R
Occupation 20
Industry Laborer
Class of Worker Farm
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Webster
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Doris Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Doris Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Andrew Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loren Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Webster-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01464-00828)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Travis P. Talley 5 Son — Louisiana
2 Troy H. Talley 3 Son — Louisiana
3 Claude A. Hart 35 Head 52 Texas
4 Zola M. Hart 31 Wife 45 Louisiana
5 Martha J. Hart 5 Daughter — Louisiana
6 Eunice M. Ventress 37 Head 40 Arkansas
7 Eli Jones 45 Head 56 Louisiana
8 Freelove J. Jones 35 Wife 30 Louisiana
9 Ella Mae Jones 17 Daughter 30 Louisiana
10 Doris B. Jones THIS PERSON 14 Daughter 20 Louisiana
11 Ellie Jones 12 Son — Louisiana
12 Mary H. Jones 10 Daughter — Louisiana
13 J. D. Jones 9 Son — Louisiana
14 Loren Jones 7 Daughter — Louisiana
15 Andrew Jones 5 Son — Louisiana
16 Henry Line 59 Head 54 Louisiana
17 Adell P. Line 25 Wife 25 Louisiana
18 Dixon, Gladys Line 26 Step-daughter 44 Louisiana
19 Johnson, Ruthie Mae Line 13 Granddaughter — Louisiana
20 Jones, Robert Line 11 Grandson — Louisiana
21 Jones, Donald Jean Line 7 Grandson — Louisiana
22 Holland, Elbert Line 21 Lodger 44 Louisiana
23 Beulah J. Long 48 Head 40 North Carolina
24 Floyd F. Long 20 Son 44 Louisiana
25 M. Edna M. Long 17 Daughter 32 Louisiana
26 Mattie L. Coat 24 Daughter — Louisiana
27 Digna L. Coat 5 Granddaughter — Louisiana
28 Carla Sue Coat 2 Granddaughter — Louisiana
29 Ollie C. Mcinmore 48 Head — Louisiana
30 Mattie Mcinmore 18 Daughter — Louisiana
31 Lucille Mcinmore 15 Daughter — Louisiana
32 O. M. Mcinmore 12 Son — Louisiana
33 Troy Mcinmore 10 Son — Louisiana
34 Betty Mcinmore 6 Daughter — Louisiana
35 Benny Joe Mcinmore 2 Son — Louisiana
36 Son A. C. Bell None M Laborer —
37 Norma B. A. C. Bell 16 Daughter-in-law — Louisiana
38 Hugh Blackwell 57 Lodger — South Carolina
39 James W. Ellman 33 Head 56 Louisiana
40 Maulie H. Ellman 30 Wife 30 Louisiana

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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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