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Hattie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Hattie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sunflower-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martha & Brazilla — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Head
Born: Mississippi
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sunflower-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 Township 194 |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Jones | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Johnnie Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oshua, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Oshua, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| 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
Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Sunflower-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| 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 Hattie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Martha Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father Brazilla Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Martha Jones
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Brazilla Jones
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hattie Jones
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Sunflower-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02066-00255)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willie Williams | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | George Showden | 23 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 43 | Edna Showden | 23 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 44 | Sammie Lee Showden | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | George Showden | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Charlie Booker | 19 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 47 | Cornelia Booker | 20 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 48 | Robert Bronche | 28 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 49 | Mattie Bronche | 24 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 50 | Ruby Lee Bronche | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Hattie Jones THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 52 | Johnnie Jones | 15 | Son | Farm | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ned George | 54 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 54 | Richard Ashley | 27 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 55 | Julia Ashley | 28 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 56 | Nate Johnson | 32 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 57 | Willie Johnson | 30 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 58 | Leatner Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Gladys Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | John Barns | 31 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 61 | Hannie Barns | 31 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 62 | Rubbie Curtis | 7 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Hattie Bell Curtis | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Sylvester Mitchell | 28 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 65 | Roberta Mitchell | 23 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lillie Mae Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Vester Lee Mitchell | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Emma Lee Evans | 24 | Sister-in-law | Farm | Mississippi |
| 69 | Clay Strong | 48 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 70 | Alberta Strong | 35 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 71 | Henry Strong | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Alma Strong | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Geo Sessom | 32 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 74 | Beatrice Sessom | 16 | Daughter | Farm | Mississippi |
| 75 | Julia Briggs | 50 | Head | Farm | Louisiana |
| 76 | Son Briggs | 38 | Son | Farm | Louisiana |
| 77 | Pettis Briggs | 27 | Daughter | Farm | Louisiana |
| 78 | James Briggs | 21 | Son | Farm | Louisiana |
| 79 | Mary Briggs | 20 | Daughter | Farm | Louisiana |
| 80 | Isaac Briggs | 16 | Son | Farm | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Hattie
Gen 1 · 2 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)