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Doris Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Doris Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Maude — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of McComb City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Garment Fact. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 588 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Township / Ward | City Of Mccomb City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Jones | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Maude Jones | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Pike, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Pike-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 24
Pike-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of McComb City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Garment Fact. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 588 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Doris Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father James Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Jones (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Jones
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Jones
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Jones
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Jones
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mary Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Pike-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02058-00650)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maude M. Jones | 55 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Doris Jones THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mary Elizabeth Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Willis G. Barlow | 48 | Head | Air-Brake Tester | Mississippi |
| 5 | Amanda M. Barlow | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | O. August Sundeen | 75 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 7 | Bada Sundeen | 38 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Joe A. Mcguinness | 46 | Head | Assistant Chief Clerk | Louisiana |
| 9 | Eloie B. Mcguinness | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Owen L. Mcguinness | 19 | Son | Serviceline Serviceman | Louisiana |
| 11 | C. Lee Andrews | 66 | Head | Tractor Driver | Mississippi |
| 12 | Eunice Andrews | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Nettie Andrews | 23 | Daughter | Assistant Ticket Agent | Mississippi |
| 14 | Xary Andrews | 19 | Son | Ticket Agent | Mississippi |
| 15 | Eloise A. Jones | 35 | Daughter | Ticket Agent | Mississippi |
| 16 | Gwendolyn Jones | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | J. B. Middleton | 7 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Raine G. Webb | 45 | Head | Seamstress | France |
| 19 | Eugenia Webb | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Mississippi |
| 20 | Charles Webb | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Claudette Webb | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Jesse F. Dunaway | 39 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Mississippi |
| 23 | Bessie H. Dunaway | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Natalie Dunaway | 18 | Daughter | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 25 | Irene Dunaway | 16 | Daughter | Clip Threads | Mississippi |
| 26 | Helen Dunaway | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Nadine Dunaway | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Doris Nell Dunaway | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Jesse Floyd Dunaway | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Hiram G. Bennett | 50 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Louisiana |
| 31 | Dora S. Bennett | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Leonard Bennett | 19 | Son | Lifeguard | Mississippi |
| 33 | Selma Bennett | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Jasper Bennett | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Hollis A. Harvey | 61 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Bertha S. Harvey | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Emma May Harvey | 33 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Mississippi |
| 38 | James A. Harvey | 18 | Son | General Labor | Mississippi |
| 39 | Hugh G. Harvey | 15 | Son | Delivers Papers | Mississippi |
| 40 | Henry P. Raley | 56 | Head | Motor Car Repairman | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Doris + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)