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Emily Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dinwiddie-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Emily Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dinwiddie-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dinwiddie-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emily M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sapony Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dinwiddie |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Sapony Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emily | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Jones | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Kennel Jones | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Willie Jones | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Shirley Jones | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Elof Jones | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Emily Jones | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Daughter, age 1
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emily M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Dinwiddie-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 11
Dinwiddie-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Emily M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sapony Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dinwiddie |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Emily Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emily Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Virginia
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Sibling
Elof Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kennel 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 — Dinwiddie-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dinwiddie-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04258-00469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence Pegram | 25 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Maxine Pegram | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Irvin H Tucker | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Malinda Tucker | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Raynalda Tucker | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Irvin Jr Tucker | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Brother Howard | 22 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 8 | William Howard | 20 | Son | Gardner | Virginia |
| 9 | Lucelle Howard | 14 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 10 | James Pegram | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Katie P Pegram | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Elesta Pegram | 32 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Willie Jones | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Helen Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Emily M Jones THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Elof Jones | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Kennel Jones | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Shirley A Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | William Thomas | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Rufus Johnson | 33 | Head | Cut Off Saw | Virginia |
| 21 | Susanna Johnson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Wilford Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Bell Johnson | 60 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Thee Meade | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Elmira Meade | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Floyd Meade | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Carl M Meade | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Harling Meade | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Otis Meade | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | M Hortent Meade | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Theodore Meade | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ella Meade | 86 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 33 | William Parham | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | John R Parham | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | James R Jones | 40 | Head | Cutting Pulpwood | Virginia |
| 36 | Ann Jones | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Hampton Jones | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 38 | Curtis Jones | 14 | Son | Cutting Pulpwood | Virginia |
| 39 | Alvin Jones | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Maggie Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)