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Hattie Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Hattie Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buckhorn Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Buckhorn Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inez Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Fannie Jones | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Wesley Jones | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Junior Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Rufus Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hattie Jones | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Spouse, age 25
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Spouse, age 32
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 40
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Hattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buckhorn Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Hattie Jones across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hattie Jones
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04276-00252)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Edna Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Thomas Smith | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | John Bagby | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Frances Bagby | 44 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Jesse Bagby | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Jacquline Bagby | 6 | Grandchild | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Grover Hillemon | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Salene Hillemon | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Reuben Hillemon | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | William Green | 26 | Head | S V Teacher | Virginia |
| 12 | Esther Green | 24 | Wife | H Teaching | Virginia |
| 13 | B. J. Rev. Moore | 63 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Nora Moore | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | J. C. Elliott | 37 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 16 | Rebecca Elliott | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Nelson Elliott | 11 | Son | Attendant | Virginia |
| 18 | Edward Buckner | 70 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Rosela Buckner | 70 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | August Brown | 36 | Boarder | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 21 | Edna Brown | 33 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Tommy Brown | 5 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 23 | George Barnes | 57 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Kelly Barnes | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Ben Roefe | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Zell Roefe | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Mae Roefe | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Lena Roefe | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Alice Roefe | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Paschal Thomas | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Harriett Thomas | 70 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | William Thomas | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Bernice Jackson | 9 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 34 | George Eddie Jones | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Hattie Jones THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Wesley Jones | 23 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 37 | Inez Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Rufus Jones | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Fannie Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Junior Jones | 8 | Son | — | 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)