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Herman Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Elbert-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Herman Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationElbert-County, Georgia
SurnameJones
Given NameHerman
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Rural
1935 Residence (County)Elbert
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardCarlton
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Herman Age Birth yr
Marion Jones Son — 5 ~1935
Lucile Jones Spouse — 23 ~1917
Jerry Jones Daughter — 3 ~1937
Geneva Jones Daughter — 12 ~1928
Herman Jones Son — 13 ~1927
E Jones Daughter — 7 ~1933
Clashgean Jones Daughter — 1 ~1939
Curtis Jones Son — 9 ~1931
Charlie Jones Head — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1930
Elbert, Georgia
Son, age 3
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jones
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Elbert-County, Georgia
Son, age 13
Elbert-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Jones
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Rural
1935 Residence (County) Elbert
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Herman Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herman Jones
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
Curtis Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
E Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clashgean Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Elbert-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00669-00322)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sally Jones 14 Daughter — Georgia
2 Daisy Lee Jones 11 Daughter — Georgia
3 Henry Willie Jones 6 Son — Georgia
4 Queen Walton 62 Cousin — Georgia
5 Willie Jackson 23 Head Farming Georgia
6 Lennie Lee Jackson 23 Wife — Georgia
7 Mary Lee Jackson 10 Daughter — Georgia
8 Willie Lee Jackson 2 Daughter — Georgia
9 Charlie Jones 33 Head Farming Georgia
10 Lucile Jones 23 Wife — Georgia
11 Geneva Jones 12 Daughter — Georgia
12 Herman Jones THIS PERSON 13 Son — Georgia
13 E. J. Jones 7 Daughter — Georgia
14 Curtis Jones 9 Son — Georgia
15 Marion M. Jones 5 Son — Georgia
16 Jerry Anne Jones 3 Daughter — Georgia
17 Clashgean Jones 1 Daughter — Georgia
18 Janie Lee Tate 41 Head Farming Georgia
19 Zach Tate 19 Son Wage Hand Georgia
20 Roberta Tate 14 Daughter — Georgia
21 Tommie Lee Tate 13 Daughter — Alabama
22 Bernice Tate 9 Daughter — Alabama
23 Jessie Lee Tate 7 Daughter — Alabama
24 Laura B. Tate 5 Daughter — Alabama
25 W. H. Lester 56 Head W. P. A. Georgia
26 Ina Lester 51 Wife — Georgia
27 Henrietta Lester 28 Daughter — Georgia
28 Robert Ward 4 Grandson — Georgia
29 T. K. Bell 53 Head Farming Georgia
30 John Helmes 35 Nephew Laborer Georgia
31 Sam Power 28 Head Laborer Georgia
32 Norma Power 27 Wife — Georgia
33 Sam Jr. Power 4 Son — Georgia
34 Tyrone Power 2 Son — Georgia
35 J. B. Brown 24 Head Laborer Georgia
36 Gussie Brown 22 Wife — Georgia
37 Geraldine Brown 2 Daughter — Georgia
38 P. C. Bradford 23 Brother-in-law Laborer Georgia
39 Frances Bradford 21 Sister-in-law — Georgia
40 Bettie Bradford 5 Niece — Georgia

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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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