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Harvey Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Harvey Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Louisiana
SurnameJones
Given NameHarvey
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Police Jury Ward 2
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeNo 4
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardPolice Jury Ward 2
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 Harvey Age Birth yr
Myra Jones Daughter — 11 ~1929
Margie Jones Daughter — 19 ~1921
Dora Jones Spouse — 44 ~1896
Alton Jones Son — 13 ~1927
Boyce Jones Son — 14 ~1926
Harvey Jones Head — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Jackson, Louisiana
Head, age 31
Jackson, Louisiana · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Harvey
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farming
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent R
Radio Set 1/2 Crop
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Jackson-County, Louisiana
Head, age 43
Jackson-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Harvey
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Police Jury Ward 2
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade No 4
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links Harvey Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harvey Jones
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01405-00232)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Tavia Mangum 39 Wife — Louisiana
2 Harold Mangum 15 Son — Louisiana
3 Eloise Mangum 13 Daughter — Louisiana
4 Bera Mangum 10 Daughter — Louisiana
5 Earl Mangum 7 Son — Louisiana
6 Joyce Mangum 6 Daughter — Louisiana
7 J. W. Mangum 3 Son — Louisiana
8 Jessie M. Pyles 25 Head Mill Worker Louisiana
9 Catherine Pyles 23 Wife — Louisiana
10 Frank W. Myers 54 Head Farmer Louisiana
11 Annie E. Myers 50 Wife Tomato Peeler Louisiana
12 Curtis Myers 27 Son Laborer Louisiana
13 Bonnie Myers 18 Daughter Tomato Peeler Louisiana
14 Maxine Myers 15 Daughter — Louisiana
15 Madine Myers 13 Daughter — Louisiana
16 Junior Myers 10 Son — Louisiana
17 Thomas E. Myers 5 Son — Louisiana
18 James F. Stringer 51 Head Farmer Louisiana
19 Maudie Stringer 46 Wife — Louisiana
20 Alton Stringer 22 Son Machine Tender Louisiana
21 Gertie Stringer 16 Daughter-in-law — Louisiana
22 Booker T. Sly 33 Head Farmer Louisiana
23 Lucile Sly 33 Wife Laborer Louisiana
24 E. L. Sly 14 Son Laborer Louisiana
25 Hattie Mae Sly 13 Daughter — Louisiana
26 Rudolph Sly 12 Son — Louisiana
27 Ola Mae Sly 10 Daughter — Louisiana
28 Pearline Sly 9 Daughter — Louisiana
29 Jessie L. Sly 5 Daughter — Louisiana
30 Lessie B. Sly 5 Daughter — Louisiana
31 Neil Sly 4 Son — Louisiana
32 Cleo Sly 2 Daughter — Louisiana
33 Lorine Sly 0 Daughter — Louisiana
34 Harvey Jones THIS PERSON 43 Head Farmer Louisiana
35 Dora Jones 44 Wife — Louisiana
36 Margie Jones 19 Daughter Laborer Louisiana
37 Boyce Jones 14 Son Laborer Louisiana
38 Alton Jones 13 Son — Louisiana
39 Myra Jones 11 Daughter — Louisiana
40 Fred Hamilton 53 Head Farmer Louisiana

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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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