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Helen Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Alcorn-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Helen Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alcorn-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alcorn-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alcorn |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imogene Jones | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margie Jones | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Maurine Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Helen Jones | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| D Jones | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Hebron Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dewitt Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Deanie Jones | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Paul Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joseph Jones | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Jones | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hyatt Jones | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rhoda Jones | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Alcorn, Mississippi
Daughter, age 9
Alcorn, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Alcorn-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 19
Alcorn-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 13 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alcorn |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Helen Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Hebron Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewitt Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hyatt Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maurine Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Imogene Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Deanie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Alcorn-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Alcorn-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02006-00335)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alma Brooks | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | William Brooks | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Mary Brooks | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | H. A. Taylor | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 45 | Mattie Taylor | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ludie Taylor | 27 | Daughter | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 47 | J. M. Taylor | 77 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Anna Taylor | 47 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Ollie Taylor | 25 | Daughter | Ticket Seller | Mississippi |
| 50 | Marvin Taylor | 31 | Son | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 51 | Albert Hopkins | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 52 | Nellie Hopkins | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Tolbert Vanderford | 23 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Grace Vanderford | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Ora Wickler | 39 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Maxine Wickler | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Ralph Waldrop | 41 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | B. L. Bumpass | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Leona Bumpass | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lyle Bumpass | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Thomas Bumpass | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Rady Bumpass | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Virginia Bumpass | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | D. H. Jones | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Rhoda Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Helen Jones THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Mississippi |
| 67 | Hebron Jones | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Dewitt Jones | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Paul Jones | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Robert Jones | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Hyatt Jr. Jones | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Imogene Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Maurine Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Joseph Jones | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Margie Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Deanie Jones | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Louis Brown | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 78 | Lessie Brown | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Cecil Jr. Brown | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Jenith Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)