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Floyd Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Buckingham-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Floyd Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buckingham-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buckingham-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Francisco Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buckingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Francisco Mag D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Floyd | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miranda Jones | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Roland Jones | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Dan Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ruth Jones | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Daniel Patterson | Other | — | 92 | ~1848 |
| Irving Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Emeline Gray | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Sam Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Floyd Jones | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Nannie Moseley | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1930
Buckingham, Virginia
Head, age 45
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Buckingham-County, Virginia
Head, age 57
Buckingham-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Francisco Mag. D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buckingham |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Floyd Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Floyd Jones
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Buckingham-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Buckingham-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04252-00096)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd Jones THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Miranda Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Roland Jones | 28 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Irving Jones | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Dan Jones | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Ruth Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Sam Jones | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Daniel Patterson | 92 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Nannie Moseley | 63 | Friend | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Emeline Gray | 52 | Aunt | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Alex Marshall | 61 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Rosa Marshall | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Roy Marshall | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Hazel Marshall | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Lawrence A. Marshall | 7 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Perry Odell Marshall | 5 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Ellis Mae Marshall | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 19 | James Marshall | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Paulie Jones | 35 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Garfield Jones | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Margaret Jones | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Odelia Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Belle Jones | 18 | Lady | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Sam Edwards | 72 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Russell L. Harris | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Francis M. Harris | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Floyd H. Harris | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Joseph L. Harris | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Pete F. Harris | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | John M. Walker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 32 | Mattie O. Walker | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Mildred Walker | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Morris F. Walker | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Luther H. Walker | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Audrey May Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Samuel R. Scruggs | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Betty Scruggs | 70 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Ernest D. Saunders | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Sallie Saunders | 46 | Wife | — | 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)